2020-12-07 Kurdistan Regional Government orders closure of NRT for one week Security close off Kirkuk-Baghdad road due to bomb threat Iraqi Federal Police close off the Kirkuk-Baghdad route in Daquq district due to an abandoned car on the roadside suspected to be a car bomb. KirkukNow... 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... 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... 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... Together, we defeat COVID-19 Aid organization WADI, in cooperation with its partners including KirkukNow, has launched an awareness campaign about the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to... Shingal residents take over checkpoint on Shingal-Tal Afar route A number of Shingal’s residents took over a checkpoint between Shingal and Tal Afar as Iraqi army and Federal Police personnel withdrew. The protest took... Scores of government officials under investigation, tens of others sentenced Three high-ranking government officials in Kirkuk and tens of employees have been sentenced to prison on corruption charges, and tens of others are under... Iraqi Parliament passes Deficit Law as most Kurdish MPs walk out in protest The Iraqi Parliament has passed the Deficit Law today, which will allow the government to borrow 12 trillion Iraqi dinars (about $10.1 billion) to be able... Norwegian NGO urges caution about closure of IDP camps in Iraq The Norwegian Refugee Council called on the Iraqi government on Tuesday (10 November) to set a clear plan to close the displacement camps, and to share this... The Baghdad-Erbil agreement lays bare a schism in Ezidi community Two separate demonstrations were held yesterday by members of the Ezidi community; one in support of the agreement between the Iraqi government and the... Daquq delegation seeks President Salih’s role in resolving outstanding issues A number of Kurdish and Turkmen notables from Kirkuk’s Daquq district and the village of Bashir appealed to the Iraqi President to work on protecting... Iraqi army, Federal Police broker agreement between Arab and Kurdish farmers Arab and Kurdish farmers have agreed that an area of 18,5 square kilometres (1,850 hectare) of agricultural lands not to be cultivated by either side for... ‹ 1 2 ... 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ... 27 28 ›
