2019-05-31 Kirkuk hit by a string of deadly bombings Twenty eight Ezidi families depart for France As part of the humanitarian admissions Program launched by French President Emmanuel Macron, twenty eight Ezidi families left Erbil International Airport on... Kirkuk administration to impose moratorium on Palkana disputed agricultural lands The local administration in Kirkuk has decided to impose a moratorium on agricultural lands in Palkana village, disputed by Kurds and Arabs, until a court... US government: Protection of Iraq’s religious minorities is priority The US government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with all the religious minorities in Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region. The US stance was... IS militants demand taxes from villagers in disputed Makhmur in exchange for their safety Islamic State militants have been recently threatening residents of villages in Makhmur a disputed territory in southeastern Ninewa province to burn their... KirkukNow correspondent in Kirkuk stands before a court in Dubiz KirkukNow freelancer Karwan Salehi along with NRT reporter Aso Ahmed and cameraman Hawta Bahroz on Wednesday, May 15, stood before an investigative court in... KirkukNow correspondent in Kirkuk arrested by Iraqi army KirkukNow correspondent Karwan Salhi has been arrested by an Iraqi army force in a village in Kirkuk’s Dubz district. Karwan Salhi was arrested at 2.45... More Schools in Kurdistan Region join Wadi’s No to Violence campaign In 2017, the German Wadi organization launched a No to Violence campaign in the Kurdistan Region’s Garmyan area with the aim of ending violence in schools... Gunmen attack Iraqi federal police northwest of Kirkuk Islamic State militants attacked Iraqi federal on the road between Kirkuk and Erbil near Kloor village in Pirde (Altun Kopri) northwest of Kirkuk. Three... Kirkuk University announced winner at THE Awards Asia 2019 The University of Kirkuk won the Outstanding Support for Students category at the Times Higher Education THE Awards Asia 2019 ceremony. Dr. Abbas Hassan... UN rehabilitates 502 houses for returnees in Shingal The United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) and UN Development Program (UNDP) handed over 502 rehabilitated houses to returnees in Ninewa’s... Ezidi Spiritual Council accepts children of IS victims of rape into community The Ezidi Supreme Spiritual Council has decided to allow children of Ezidi women born to Islamic State Group (IS) fighters into the community, ending a long... IOM Study: 41% of Iraq IDPs originate from Mosul and Shingal A recent study by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has revealed that “for 41 per cent of IDPs, Mosul and Sinjar (Ninewa) are the districts... ‹ 1 2 ... 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ›