2025-12-14 Laws in Favor of Ethnic-Religious Groups Yet Environment Remains Unwelcoming Lajan’s Unrest Continues to Intensify as Tensions Rise Heavy Weapons Deployed at Night Demonstrations sparked in a village of Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraqi KRI, have now spread to neighboring areas. As the protests grew,... Which Provinces Have More Women Than Men?Kirkuk Second of Women Heading Households Kirkuk ranks second nationwide in the number of women heading households, according to final results from Iraq’s most recent population census. The census... Social Media Contributing Factor: Most Abused Women Financially Dependent Data from the Amaz Family Institute indicates that the lack of financial independence is a significant predictor of violence against women, with husbands... Panawar: Support Hotline for Abused Women in Kurdistan Region The Kurdistan Women’s Union has launched the Panawar initiative, a project offering a dedicated hotline and access to volunteer lawyers for women facing... Aggressive Pig Attacks Reported in DaquqSix Residents Seriously Injured Within Two Weeks Local reports indicate that at least six people in Daquq district of Kirkuk province have suffered serious injuries in the past two weeks due to attacks by... Christian, Ezidi, Sabi’a Votes Doubled The nine candidates who captured Iraq’s minority quota seats collectively received more than 121,000 votes—nearly double the number cast for several... Women Occupy 13 Fewer Seats in Iraqi parliament Women’s representation has declined compared to the previous term, with female candidates winning just 25 seats independently, without relying on the quota... KDP and PUK Trade Blame Over Drop in Kurdish Parliamentary Seats in Kirkuk A drop in the number of Kurdish parliamentary seats in Kirkuk has sparked a wave of mutual blame and media criticism between the Patriotic Union of... Shorjah Neighborhood of Kirkuk Shrouded in Toxic Smoke Every week, clouds of dark, chemical-laden smoke drift from the lower area of Shorjah in eastern Kirkuk toward Mosul Road and the western districts,... Equal Seats, Unequal Votes: Kurds Gain More Votes, Lose Parliamentary Seat in Kirkuk Despite receiving around 80,000 more votes than 2021 parliamentary elections, the Kurds in Kirkuk have lost one of their parliamentary seats to the Arab... Iraqi Parliamentary Elections Peacefully Concluded: Efficient Devices, Few Complaints Ballot boxes for Iraq’s parliamentary elections have been closed. According to KirkukNow correspondents, the elections recorded the lowest number of... Candidates Tap Voters’ Thirst: Unpermitted Wells Cause Environmental Concerns Election season in Khanaqin district of Diyala province has taken an unusual turn, as several candidates for the Iraqi Parliament have resorted to drilling... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 204 205 ›
