2021-01-26 Iraq’s activists gone into hiding, but say movement continues Federal Government to investigate rise of “suicide” among IDPs The Federal Government has set up a committee to investigate the “suicide” among Ezidi IDPs and will attempt to convince them to return to their home... Security forces in Kirkuk put on alert After the double suicide bombing in Baghdad, security forces in Kirkuk are put on alert. To prevent similar attacks, extra checkpoints are set up and... Three years after end of ISIS war, Kirkuk’s Riadh subdistrict still lays in ruins Deprived of most basic services, residents of the villages in Kirkuk’s Riadh subdistrict have been requesting the Kirkuk administration for compensations... Government withholds heating fuel for displaced Ezidis A number of displaced Ezidis in Sardasht camp at Mount Shingal staged a protest today against the government for not providing heating fuel and other basic... Officer insults, threatens two journalists in Kirkuk An officer assigned to the state-run North Oil Company threatened and hurled insults at Karwan Salehi, KirkukNow correspondent, and Ozheen Jola, Anadolu... Later date set for early parliamentary elections The Iraqi Council of Ministers has set 10 October 2021 for the early parliamentary elections. The date was moved from 6 June on the request of the... Remains of 104 slain Ezidis to be returned to Shingal The Federal Government has informed families of victims of ISIS that the exhumed remains of 104 persons from the village of Kocho will be returned to... Kurdish villages in Makhmour become desolate A security vacuum in the district of Makhmour in Erbil province has caused desolation of Kurdish villages in the area, consequently affecting agricultural... Protest against polluting cement factory in Kirkuk Residents of Laylan subdistrict in Kirkuk say they will allow Kirkuk Cement Factory to work with the condition that filters will be installed to reduce... Kurdish parties in Kirkuk seek forming single bloc for upcoming elections A number of Kurdish political parties in Kirkuk contemplate forming a coalition for the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections, with the aim of securing the... Mutilitated body of civilian found in Khanaqin day after clashes The mutilated body of a slain civilian was found in Jalawla (Gulala) after a night of armed clashes between gunmen and security forces which led to the... PMF demands residential land plots in Kirkuk for its members Falih al-Fayyadh, the head of the paramilitary Popular Mobilization Forces (Hashd al-Sha’bi) has promised the families of the “martyrs” of militia... ‹ 1 2 ... 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 ... 195 196 ›