2019-04-18 Human Rights Watch: Torture of detainees continues in Mosul prison PUK official: our negotiating team ignored Kirkuk issue following their agreement with Massoud Barzani Deputy head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PYK)’s organizational center in Kirkuk expressed resentment over his party’s agreement with Kurdistan... Kirkuk acting governor commends PUK’s initiative to release detainees from Sulaimaniyah prisons Acting governor of Kirkuk urged political groups to avoid statements that might undermine the administration’s joint initiative with the Patriotic Union of... Commission of integrity reclaims five state-owned properties in Kirkuk The Kirkuk office of the Iraqi commission of Integrity said they have managed to return five properties worth a total of 3 billion Iraqi dinars (US$ 2.5... “Discrimination continued to stoke ethno-sectarian tensions in disputed territories” US State Department releases 2018 report on human The US State Department’s 2018 report on Human Rights Practices for Iraq indicated that violence continued throughout the year, largely fueled by the... Call for support of Yazidi Women and their Children To our friends, supporters, activists, the media, international and national political decision makers, and to the Yazidi people: The following lines... IOM: The majority of Ninewa residents in need of humanitarian assistance Approximately 7 million people mostly in Ninewa province are in critical need of humanitarian support, while there are still around 1,750,000 Iraqis living... PUK gives up hope on regaining post of Kirkuk governor The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) has accepted a request by the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) to delay the issue of the post of new Kirkuk... KirkukNow reveals more about the Mosul disaster The Mosul ferry which capsized in the Tigris River leaving dozens dead was a locally-made boat and was not fit for use, yet it was carrying three times its... Iraqi parliament sacks Ninewa governor in the wake of Mosul ferry incident The Iraqi parliament on Sunday March 24th, voted to sack Ninewa governor and his two deputies at the request of PM Adil Abdul-Mahdi after an overloaded... An overloaded ferry capsizes in Tigris River near Mosul leaving dozens dead The first day of spring brought sad news to people in Iraq’s northern Ninewa province after an overloaded ferry capsized in Tigris River near Mosul city... Nawroz celebrated in disputed territories in festive atmosphere The Nawroz celebrations proceeded peacefully in the disputed territories of Iraq. Despite fears of tensions in some areas including Kirkuk, people... Kurdish political parties in Kirkuk: We have been granted permission to hold Newroz celebrations Representatives of a range of Kurdish political parties in the multi-ethnic province of Kirkuk said they have decided to hold the Newroz (Kurdish New Year)... ‹ 1 2 ... 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ›