News 2020-11-29 Kurdish schools in Kirkuk remain closed as teachers go on strike Remains of 104 Ezidis to be handed over to families soon The remains of 104 Ezidi victims of ISIS have been identified in Baghdad and will be handed over to their families. The remains had been sent to Baghdad... Outrage on social media prevents 14-year-old girl’s marriage to a 51-year-old man After widespread outrage on social media platforms, a planned marriage between a 51-year-old man and a14-year-old girl was scrapped. The news about the... Government orders only Iraqi flag to be hoisted in Shingal After sending a sizable Federal Police force to Shingal, the Iraqi Federal Government has decided to remove all flags of the armed factions and political... Kirkuk Police confiscates 14.6 million Tramadol pills Security forces in Kirkuk City have confiscated a large number of illegal pills stored in a warehouse. No suspect has yet been detained. At a warehouse in... Two attacks on same night in Kirkuk’s Daquq district Two attacks took place last night in the villages of Kirkuk’s Daquq district as more units of the Iraqi army were spread in the region. Last night (26... Federal government replaces personnel at two checkpoints in Khanaqin A special force has been sent from Baghdad to Khanaqin to be stationed at the Helwan and Bawah Mahmoud checkpoints, with the aim of preventing smuggling... MSF warns of dire humanitarian consequences if Laylan camp is closed Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warns that closing Laylan camp in Kirkuk may lead to a humanitarian crisis for IDPs who are being compelled to return to their... Disagreement between forces in Shingal on newly deployed Federal Police Unlike the forces close to the PKK in Shingal, the PMF (Hashd al-Sha’bi) does not oppose the deployment of the Iraqi Federal Police in the district. A... The new Baba-Shékh to visit Shingal soon The new Ezidi supreme spiritual leader, known as Baba-Shékh, is planning to visit Shingal to attempt removing doubts about the manner of his appointment.... IDPs: We are being forced to leave Khanaqin Following the Federal Government’s decision to close IDP camps and return the displaced their original areas, the Khanaqin administration prevents them... KDP official: agreement similar to that of Shingal necessary for Kirkuk A high-ranking member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) revealed that his party is seeking an agreement similar to the Shingal agreement regarding... Large Federal Police force deployed to Shingal A 2,000 strong Federal Police force has arrived in Shingal. But it is not clear whether their deployment is within the framework of the Shingal agreement or... ‹ 1 2 ... 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 ... 117 118 ›