News 2020-11-18 Together, we defeat COVID-19 Iraqi authorities arrest YBŞ members in Mosul on espionage charges The Shingal Self-Administration Council demands the release of the members of YBŞ who are arrested by Iraqi authorities in Mosul and the handover of the... Despite objections, Ali Elias assumes the position of ‘Baba-Shékh’ Despite numerous protests, in a ceremony held today at Lalish Temple, Ali Elias was anointed as the new ‘Baba-Shékh’, the supreme spiritual leader of... Prime Minister al-Kadhimi “promises” to review Baghdad-Erbil agreement on Shingal The Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has “promised” to review two sections of the Baghdad-Erbil agreement on Shingal: the section regarding... Shingal residents take over checkpoint on Shingal-Tal Afar route A number of Shingal’s residents took over a checkpoint between Shingal and Tal Afar as Iraqi army and Federal Police personnel withdrew. The protest took... Scores of government officials under investigation, tens of others sentenced Three high-ranking government officials in Kirkuk and tens of employees have been sentenced to prison on corruption charges, and tens of others are under... Ali Elias appointed ‘Baba Shékh’ of the Ezidis Ali Elias was appointed as ‘Baba Shékh,’ the position of spiritual leader of Ezidis, at a meeting held this morning in the city of Dohuk, with the... UN representative visits Kirkuk to discuss IDPs and elections UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) urges Iraqi authorities to not press the displaced people to return, and to create a suitable environment in Kirkuk... Iraqi Parliament passes Deficit Law as most Kurdish MPs walk out in protest The Iraqi Parliament has passed the Deficit Law today, which will allow the government to borrow 12 trillion Iraqi dinars (about $10.1 billion) to be able... Norwegian NGO urges caution about closure of IDP camps in Iraq The Norwegian Refugee Council called on the Iraqi government on Tuesday (10 November) to set a clear plan to close the displacement camps, and to share this... Remains of 124 persons exhumed from mass graves in Shingal After the start of the second stage of exhuming the mass graves in Shingal, the remains of 124 persons were sent to Baghdad for forensic examination. The... The Baghdad-Erbil agreement lays bare a schism in Ezidi community Two separate demonstrations were held yesterday by members of the Ezidi community; one in support of the agreement between the Iraqi government and the... Daquq delegation seeks President Salih’s role in resolving outstanding issues A number of Kurdish and Turkmen notables from Kirkuk’s Daquq district and the village of Bashir appealed to the Iraqi President to work on protecting... ‹ 1 2 ... 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 ... 123 124 ›
