News 2021-01-28 Mass grave found in Shingal Federal Government to investigate rise of “suicide” among IDPs The Federal Government has set up a committee to investigate the “suicide” among Ezidi IDPs and will attempt to convince them to return to their home... Security forces in Kirkuk put on alert After the double suicide bombing in Baghdad, security forces in Kirkuk are put on alert. To prevent similar attacks, extra checkpoints are set up and... Government withholds heating fuel for displaced Ezidis A number of displaced Ezidis in Sardasht camp at Mount Shingal staged a protest today against the government for not providing heating fuel and other basic... Officer insults, threatens two journalists in Kirkuk An officer assigned to the state-run North Oil Company threatened and hurled insults at Karwan Salehi, KirkukNow correspondent, and Ozheen Jola, Anadolu... Later date set for early parliamentary elections The Iraqi Council of Ministers has set 10 October 2021 for the early parliamentary elections. The date was moved from 6 June on the request of the... Remains of 104 slain Ezidis to be returned to Shingal The Federal Government has informed families of victims of ISIS that the exhumed remains of 104 persons from the village of Kocho will be returned to... Protest against polluting cement factory in Kirkuk Residents of Laylan subdistrict in Kirkuk say they will allow Kirkuk Cement Factory to work with the condition that filters will be installed to reduce... Mutilitated body of civilian found in Khanaqin day after clashes The mutilated body of a slain civilian was found in Jalawla (Gulala) after a night of armed clashes between gunmen and security forces which led to the... PMF demands residential land plots in Kirkuk for its members Falih al-Fayyadh, the head of the paramilitary Popular Mobilization Forces (Hashd al-Sha’bi) has promised the families of the “martyrs” of militia... Eight people killed in explosion: Shingal Police Eight people, military and civilians, were killed in an explosion of an IED planted when ISIS had control of Shingal, Shingal Police says. The incident... Fearing confiscation, Kurdish farmers prevent government survey of their lands Due to landownership disputes, Kurdish farmers in Kirkuk's Daquq district have been preventing a governmental committee from surveying their agricultural... About 900,000 IDPs, refugees still live in the Kurdistan Region Duhok, 2019 – Dawdiya Camp which hosts mostly Ezidis from Shingal – photo: KirkukNow. There are still 698,902 IDPs (internally displaced persons) of... ‹ 1 2 ... 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 ... 122 123 ›