2026-06-14 Northern Oil Company Gets New Director Amid Growing Challenges Arab and Turkmen Clash Over Representation in Kirkuk’s Health Department A new political dispute has emerged in the northern, oil-rich, multi-ethnic province of Kirkuk between Arab and Turkmen representatives over employment... In Pursuit of High Yields and Government Targets, Farmers Bear Cost Farmers in the multi-ethnic, oil-rich Kirkuk province have taken to the streets to protest what they describe as unfair treatment of their crops in a... Kirkuk Stops Killing Stray Dogs, Many Are Still Dying Although authorities in Kirkuk have ended the practice of killing stray dogs, animal welfare concerns remain severe as hundreds of dogs in government... Kirkuk Prepares for Wheat Harvest Season with Expanded Storage Capacity Beginning June 1, silos across Kirkuk will start receiving wheat and barley harvests from local farmers as part of a newly announced agricultural plan.... Shingalis Reject Return of Pro-KDP Local Administration A renewed political dispute in Shingal (Sinjar) distritct has placed Nineveh Governor Abdul Qadir al-Dakhil under pressure after efforts to return the... Arab Members of Kirkuk Provincial Council Form Unified Bloc Arab representatives in the Kirkuk Provincial Council have agreed to consolidate their efforts by establishing a unified political bloc led by Rakan... Kirkuk Police Officers Arrested Over Alleged Bribery, Corruption The Iraqi Ministry of Interior has detained the director of Kirkuk’s Security and Personnel Department along with four other individuals on accusations of... PM-Designate Ministerial Program “Overlooks” Article 140 Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution, which addresses the status of Kirkuk and other disputed territories, was entirely absent from the ministerial program... Former Governor Grants Powers to Deputies, Successor Revokes Them: One-Week Power Dispute in Kirkuk The new governor of Kirkuk has issued an administrative order revoking powers from his deputies—powers that had been granted by his predecessor only one... KirkukNow Wins First Prize for Human Rights Reporting A story produced by KirkukNow has won first prize in the annual Radio Deng (Voice) competition for human rights reporting. The awards were announced during... Rebwar “One Iraq” Steps Down: Key Moments from Al-Rasheed to Kirkuk Just minutes of a Kirkuk Provincial Council meeting were enough to put an end to the conflicts and disputes that had lasted for a year and eight months, a... PUK Bloc Declines to Attend Kirkuk Provincial Council Session Members of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) within the Kirkuk Provincial Council have announced they will not take part in today’s council session,... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 34 35 ›
