2019-04-11 “Discrimination continued to stoke ethno-sectarian tensions in disputed territories” US State Department releases 2018 report on human rights in Iraq Call for support of Yazidi Women and their Children To our friends, supporters, activists, the media, international and national political decision makers, and to the Yazidi people: The following lines... After an 18-month-long halt Kirkuk provincial council meeting resumes Kirkuk provincial council held its first meeting on Tuesday April 9 following an 18-month-long halt. Despite the absence of Kurdistan Democratic Party... Turkmens’ hopes for return of missing loved ones die with fall of Islamic State’s last stronghold The end of the Islamic State group’s caliphate after they lost their last territorial pocket in Syria’s eastern town of Baghouz was a reason for people to... Seven mass graves found in Shingal Local residents found 7 mass graves in the predominantly Ezidi populated town of Shingal (Sinjar), Ninewa believed to be containing the bodies of dozens of... US engaged in efforts to persuade Kirkuk components to participate in provincial elections A leading member of the Turkmen Front said, the US government has intensified its efforts to persuade the diverse ethnic groups of Kirkuk to participate in... Shingal Self-Administration Council: Islamic State fighters should be prosecuted under anti-terrorism law The self-administration Council in Shingal (Sinjar) has called for compensation of affected Ezidis and stress that all detained Islamic State (IS) militants... Rakan Saeed: Kirkuk not in danger of flooding Acting governor of Kirkuk Rakan Saeed al-Jiburi emphasized that Kirkuk city and Prde sub-district are not prone to flooding due to the water released from... New amendments proposed in Iraq’s provincial council elections law According to new amendments proposed in the provincial council elections law, it has been stipulated that Kirkuk should be included in the process;... Khanaqin: Unknown gunmen attack security checkpoint killing two policemen Two police officers were killed three others injured when ungnown gunmen believed to be Islamic State (IS) militants attacked a security checkpoint manned... Kirkuk orphans hang their wishes on wall of hope Dozens of orphans and abandoned children drew their wishes and dreams on paper and hang them on a wall within an exhibition in Kirkuk so that their wishes... Mosul residents fear collapse of main bridges “God bless you sir, Take another road and avoid this bridge; it might collapse’, said Ismail to the taxi driver as he wanted to pass across the bridge... Newly-opened creativity center nurtures women’s talents in Talafar Ahlam’s numerous skills in sewing and hairdressing were confined between four walls until a women’s creativity center was opened in her town. “When I heard... ‹ 1 2 ... 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 ›