2019-08-06 Is there a future for Christians and religious minorities in Iraq? Pull-out order of PMF units stirs tensions in Ninewa Plains A recent order by the Iraqi PM and general commander of the armed forces Adil Abdul-Mahdi to withdraw a brigade of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces... Reconstruction fund for areas affected during the war against IS boosts support for Ninewa Ninewa governor Mansour al-Mar’eed has declared a boost in support provided by the Reconstruction Fund for Areas Affected by Terrorist Operations (REFAATO)... KDP official: Some members of the Brotherhood List oppose Tayib Jabar’s candidacy for governor A Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) official has indicated that several members of the Kurdish Brotherhood List in the Kirkuk provincial council are against... Work starts on the setting up of a cemetery for Ezidi victims in Kojo Authorities have embarked on the creation of a cemetery in Shingal (Sinjar)’s Kojo village where the remains of 300 victims are due to be reburied. The... Five years following the Islamic State attacks An estimated 2,908 Ezidis still unaccounted for The fate of 2,908 Ezidis, among them 323 women kidnapped by the Islamic State (IS) group after it swept through Shingal (Sinjar) in August 2014 remains... Kirkuk oil exports down for July Exports from the Kirkuk oilfields to the Turkish port of Ceyhan have fallen for July compared to the previous month by about 50 thousand barrels per... Over 50% of eligible voters in Ninewa have renewed their voter ID cards Ninewa’s office of the Iraqi elections high commission on Wednesday declared that over 50% of eligible voters in the province have renewed their biometric... Kirkuk provincial council members reject plans to convene outside the province The majority of the Kirkuk provincial council members have rejected proposals to hold their meetings in Baghdad or Erbil, stressing that no progress made... Daquq tribes threaten to abandon their villages if government does not move to protect residents Tribal Leaders of Daquq in southern Kirkuk have called on a joint delegation from the Iraqi presidential office and the parliament to do more to protect... Hazim Tahsin Beg inaugurated as new leader of Ezidi community Mir Hazim: We will work to ensure return of all displaced Ezidis Six months after the death of Mir Tahseen Saeed Bag, his son Hazim was inaugurated as the new leader of the Ezidi community in Iraq and the world. During... Kirkuk’s historic Qaysariya bazaar to be re-opened next month Nearly 95% of renovation works in Kirkuk’s oldest popular market, the Qaysariya Bazaar, are complete, and is expected to be reopened by the end of next... Seven civilians, a police officer killed in separate incidents in southern Kirkuk Seven people were killed and three others were injured in two separate incidents in a village in Kirkuk’s southern district of Daquq late on Wednesday. A... ‹ 1 2 ... 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 ... 195 196 ›