2019-06-11 Three dead, four injured in Talafar crop fire incident The Pope reveals plans for an Iraq visit next year Pope Francis has expressed desire to visit Iraq next year, in what would become the first ever papal visit to the country. He made the comment on Monday... Two farmers die in crop fire-related incident in Shingal Two farmers died, another injured while attempting to put out fires which rose in wheat and barley crop fields in Ninewa's Shingal district. The incident... Four people killed in bomb attacks in Iraqi disputed territories Four people were killed two others injured in bomb explosions in Kirkuk’s Hawija and Dubz districts and Diyala’s Khanaqin district on Saturday. In Khanqin,... Sixty thousand tons of Shingal farmers’ crops rescued from risk of loss The local administration in Shingal has been able to rescue an estimated 60 thousand tons of wheat and barley crops harvested by farmers from loss after... Orphaned Ezidi children find hope and comfort at Sewyan shelter home Before breakfast, the children at Sewyan shelter home wash their faces and perform the Ezidis’ (Sbey) prayers; later they dress up and begin a day of... What the flooding spared, the fires could devour Despite the grueling heat, Ali Mousa and four of his sons are cautiously guarding their crop fields following a string of fire incidents which ripped... Remains of 138 Ezidi victims sent to Baghdad for forensic analysis The remains of 138 Ezidi victims exhumed from ten mass graves in Shingal (Sinjar)’s Kojo village have been sent to the Baghdad-based Medico-Legal... KRG Office for Ezidi Abductees Affairs: 100,000 Ezidis have fled the country An estimated 100,000 Ezidis have fled the country since Shingal fell to the Islamic State (IS) group on August 3, 2014, according to new statistics released... Iraq prepares major plan to rehabilitate two strategic oil pipelines The Iraqi government has decided to rehabilitate the Kirkuk-Ceyhan and the Basra-Aqaba oil pipelines within a major plan build a pipeline network to carry... Some 30 donums of wheat crop fields in Shingal set on fire Approximately 300 donums in Shingal (Sinjar) west of Mosul were set ablaze on Tuesday, as civil defense teams struggled to contain the fire with the only... Ninewa’s Shabak and Christians A struggle for dominance in a small geographical area Both the Shabak and Christian components have been in a fierce struggle and exchange of accusations of attempts of “demographic change” in the Ninewa Plains... Relatives of Ezidi victims establish a council Relatives of Ezidi victims want through the establishment of a council to obtain their rights and set the pace for determining the fate of loved ones still... ‹ 1 2 ... 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 ... 196 197 ›