News 2026-04-29 Authorities Threaten to Tear Down 23 Houses of Nineveh Village 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... 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,... Kirkuk Oil Eases Baghdad–Erbil Dispute, Iraq Faces $180 Million Daily Losses Although ongoing conflict has resulted in daily losses exceeding $180 million in Iraq’s oil revenues, it has also contributed to lifting a 35-month halt on... Flooding Affected Over 15 Hectares of Potato Farmland Floods along the Sirwan River have impacted several farmers in the Khanaqin and Kalar districts. One farmer reported that 65 out of 210 dunams (donum)... Couple Killed by Drone Strike in ErbilIraq Records Third-highest Casualties A drone strike killed two married couples, a Peshmerga soldier and his wife, in an attack targeted residential neighborhoods in Erbil, capital of the Iraqi... Kirkuk Agriculture Rejects Council Chairman’s Request to Suspend Measures The Kirkuk Agriculture Department has declined a request from the Provincial Council Chairman to suspend procedures related to the termination of... Evelyn secured her national ID card, maintaining her religion Evelyn Joseph, a Christian woman who faced a legal challenge that forced her to choose between her faith and obtaining an Iraqi National Identity Card ID,... Young father of three-month-old baby swept away by floods in Kirkuk On Thursday morning, March 26, Mohammed Othman was swept away while attempting to cross the Shor River on his way back to his home in the village of Tarjal,... No Government or Civilian Facilities Targeted, Deputy Governor of Nineveh The deputy governor of Nineveh has denied reports that government offices or civilian houses in the province have been struck since the outbreak of the... BP pulled foreign employees out of Kirkuk, Basra oil fields amid escalating security concerns British Petroleum (BP), responsible for developing and restoring four oil fields operated by the North Oil Company in Kirkuk, has evacuated its... One Dead, Seven Injured After Airstrike Hits PMF Headquarters in Kirkuk An airstrike targeting a headquarters of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in central Kirkuk killed one person and injured seven others, according to... Registration of Light Weapons, Collection of Heavy Arms Suspended in Shingal (Sinjar) According to reports by KirkukNow, Iraqi security forces decided to suspend the registration of light arms and the handover of heavy weapons in Shingal... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 128 129 ›