2021-01-07 Nineveh province witnessed numerous fire outbreaks in 2020 2020 was abysmal for press freedom in Iraq The year 2020 was harsh for the press across Iraq; four journalists were killed and 305 were subjected to violations and harassment. The Press Freedom... Increase in Kirkuk’s 2020 crude oil export, revenue According to official numbers, there was an increase in crude oil export from the fields in Kirkuk province. At the start of 2020, an amount of 1,114,000... One Iraq Army officer, two soldiers killed by IED One Iraqi Army officer was killed and two soldiers were killed in an attack on a military convoy in Kirkuk province’s Daquq district. Another soldier was... Internews awards KirkukNow for coverage of women’s rights issues KirkukNow website has won an award for the most progressive news outlet of 2020 in Iraq for covering women and gender issues. The award was given by... Senior ISIS member killed in Kirkuk: Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) announced on Wednesday that the deputy of the ISIS so-called ‘wali’ (prefect) of Iraq, known as Sha’lan, had... “Arab settlers are tilling our lands” A group of villagers in Haftaghaz area in Kirkuk’s Daquq district staged a protest today against their lands being ploughed by “Arab settlers.” An... Protests continue in Kirkuk Numerous protests were staged in Kirkuk in the past two months for a range of demands, among them: basic services like electricity and waste collection; job... Mosul bridges reconstructed at lumbering pace The bridges in Mosul over the Tigris river were the most damaged infrastructure during the ISIS war. Although three years has passed since the government... Members of defunct Kaka’i militia seek its re-establishment Members of a dissolved Kaka’i militia which was part of the PMF (Popular Mobilization Forces; the mostly Shi’a paramilitary colloquially known as Hashd... Kurdish villagers “threatened to leave” their homes in Kirkuk Members of the ‘Imamayin’ militia deny to have threatened any family in Palkana village. But a number of villagers say the militia are trying to force... Kurdistan Regional Government orders closure of NRT for one week A security force has closed the headquarters of the NRT TV channel in Slémani City around 2:30 AM this morning under orders from the Ministry of Youth and... 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... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 24 25 ›