News 2019-10-10 International media organizations urge Iraqi authorities to protect media workers Kirkuk: United Arab Front says it supports parliament’s decision to freeze work of provincial councils The United Arab Front in Kirkuk has expressed its support for the Iraqi parliament’s decision to freeze the work of the provincial councils, and called... Bodies of six buffalo herders found beheaded in western Kirkuk Security forces have found the beheaded bodies of six buffalo herders in a village in Kirkuk’s western sub-district of Yaychi, according to KirkukNow... Iraqi federal police withdraws from southeastern Kirkuk’s Laylan area Iraqi federal police units stationed in southeastern Kirkuk’s Laylan sub-district have started a pull out process from the area towards Baghdad, and are... German archaeologists unveil artifacts under ruins of Mosul’s Nabi Yunus Shrine A team of German researchers say they have discovered three pairs of winged-oxen sculptures inside the palace of King Esarhaddon beneath the ruins of the... High-level committee to scrutinize voter registers in disputed Kirkuk The Iraqi government has assigned a high-level committee to scrutinize voter registers in the disputed multi-ethnic province of Kirkuk within a deadline of... Kirkuk: Federal police prevent electoral commission official from entering IDP camp Iraqi federal police on Wednesday prevented the head of the Kirkuk office of the high electoral commission and an accompanying delegation from entering an... Shingal: All government offices resume operations Ninewa’s governor Mansour al-Mar’id has announced the re-opening of all government departments in western Mosul’s Shingal (Sinjar) district,... Shingal: Grr Ozer sub-district declared free from IS-era explosive hazards Over 18,000 homes and Shingal’s Grr Ozer (Qahtaniya) sub-district have been cleared of Islamic State (IS)-era explosive hazards, after a month-long... New oil exploration blocks discovered in Ninewa The director of oil exploration department at the Iraqi ministry of oil has revealed that Ninewa province is home to many oil exploration blocks with... US pledges new assistance for IS genocide victims in northern Iraq The US government has allocated financial aid to support ethnic and religious minorities in northern Iraq which were displaced in the wake of the Islamic... Only in August 863 IDPs have returned home while 933 others displaced once again Across camps and areas hosting IDPs and refugees in the Kurdistan region, a total of 863 displaced persons have returned home throughout August 2019; meanwhile,... Shingal faces acute medical staff shortages Despite that 4 years have passed since it was retaken from the Islamic State (IS) group, Shingal (Sinjar), a district predominantly-inhabited by the Ezidi... ‹ 1 2 ... 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 ... 121 122 ›