News 2020-11-04 Iraqi army, Federal Police broker agreement between Arab and Kurdish farmers Activist group sues local government in Kirkuk An activist collective called Street Group in Kirkuk has filed a legal complaint against the governor, mayor of Kirkuk City, the committee of... Woman dies in Kirkuk seven days after alleged self-immolation A woman who had allegedly self-immolated, died at a hospital in Kirkuk after seven days. The police say she had said that she was mentally distressed. The... Authorities close down all IDP camps in Baghdad and Karbala Iraq’s Ministry of Migration and Displacement has closed all IDP camps in the provinces of Baghdad and Karbala. Closing the camps in Nineveh is next on... Iraqi Parliament reaches consensus on Kirkuk’s electoral constituencies Members of the Iraqi Parliament reached consensus on the electoral constituencies of Kirkuk in the early hours of this morning. It has been determined that... Peshmerga fills security vacuum after murder of three men by ISIS Peshmerga Forces will be deployed in the Shékh Bzén areas in Kirkuk province to protect residents from ISIS attacks, according to Major General Mariwan... Press Secretary releases contradictory statements about former governor’s health conditions Nashwan Jalal, the press secretary for Kirkuk’s former Governor Najm al-Din Karim, has given out contradictory information about Karim's... Tortured body of kidnapped university lecturer found in Kirkuk After 21 days of his kidnapping, the family of a 52-year-old Kurdish university lecturer learned about his fate today. His body had been found 11 days ago... Kirkuk: oilfield guard killed, police arrest two “ISIS leaders” Kirkuk Police announced on 26 October the arrest of two “leaders” of ISIS. On the same day "ISIS militants" attacked a guarding post of Khabaza oilfield... High-profile Ezidi figure resigns in protest Shérzad Farouq, one of the deputies of Mir (prince) of the Ezidis, has announced his resignation. In the resignation letter which KirkukNow has obtained a... Iraqi Parliament to finalise electoral law today The Iraqi Parliament is holding its final session to vote on determining the boundaries of constituencies in the provinces of Kirkuk and Nineveh. On... Hashd forms new 500-member force in Kirkuk The PMU has formed a new force in Kirkuk, calling it the “abu-Mahdi al-Muhandis Force.” The PMU (Popular Mobilization Units) is a paramilitary... Thousands of displaced Ezidis apply for security job Within only three days, 10,000 displaced young Ezidis have registered for employment by the Iraqi Federal Government as police personnel within the... ‹ 1 2 ... 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 ... 122 123 ›