News 2019-05-12 PUK officials choose silence on issue of Kirkuk governor Iraqi oil ministry plans to increase Kirkuk oil output to 1 million bpd The Iraqi ministry of oil plans to increase production from Kirkuk oilfields to one million barrels per day. The current oil output is 400,000 barrels a... One woman among 72 candidates for posts of Ninewa governor and deputies The Ninewa provincial council has closed the period of the filing of candidacy certificates for the posts of governor and two deputies, with 72 candidates... Kirkuk provincial council fails to convene for third time The Kirkuk provincial council meeting which was planned for Tuesday, May 7th, was cancelled for the third successive time due to lack of quorum. The... Gunmen attack Iraqi federal police northwest of Kirkuk Islamic State militants attacked Iraqi federal on the road between Kirkuk and Erbil near Kloor village in Pirde (Altun Kopri) northwest of Kirkuk. Three... Kirkuk: Police arrest a man charged with murdering his son over drug addiction Police in Kirkuk’s eastern sub-district of Laylan have found the body of a 33-year-old-man dumped in nearby forest. Police earlier arrested the father of... A four-year-old profoundly deaf girl gone missing in Khanaqin A profoundly deaf girl has been missing since May 3, 2019 after she left her relatives’ house in a village in Khanaqin northeast of Diyala. Lana Andam, 4,... Agricultural land ownership disputes in Kirkuk to be raised to Iraqi parliament A special committee which has been formed to resolve disputes over agricultural land ownership in the multi-ethnic province of Kirkuk is due to take the... A rehabilitation project in Shingal raises concerns about corruption A United Nations project to rehabilitate 502 houses in Shingal (Sinjar) district, a disputed territory in Ninewa province, which were damaged during the war... Kirkuk University announced winner at THE Awards Asia 2019 The University of Kirkuk won the Outstanding Support for Students category at the Times Higher Education THE Awards Asia 2019 ceremony. Dr. Abbas Hassan... UN rehabilitates 502 houses for returnees in Shingal The United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) and UN Development Program (UNDP) handed over 502 rehabilitated houses to returnees in Ninewa’s... In photos: Exhumation of Kojo mass graves in Shingal underway Forensic teams continue the exhumation process of dozens of mass graves containing the remains of Ezidi victims slaughtered by the Islamic State (IS)... Ezidi Spiritual Council accepts children of IS victims of rape into community The Ezidi Supreme Spiritual Council has decided to allow children of Ezidi women born to Islamic State Group (IS) fighters into the community, ending a long... ‹ 1 2 ... 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 ›