2019-07-23 Iraq provincial elections set for April 2020 Number of council seats reduced Attacks targeting civilians in Jalawla on the rise Roadside bomb attacks in the past five days have resulted 11 casualties in Jalawla, a sub-district of Diyala’s disputed Khanaqin, raising concern about... How KDP’s Kirkuk provincial council seats boosted? When the provincial elections were held in Kirkuk in 2005, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) had only 7 seats within the Brotherhood list out of the... Rehabilitation projects in Ninewa’s Bashik encouraged return of 90% of IDPs According to a recent survey, the highest level of returnees in Iraq’s northern province of Ninewa are concentrated in Bashik sub-district where most... Nadia Murad: Baghdad-Erbil disputes set back return of displaced Ezidis Ezidi activist and 2018 Nobel peace prize winner Nadia Murad said ongoing disputes between the Iraqi federal government and the Kurdistan regional... Three Turkmen children freed from IS captivity arrive home Three children ethnic-Turkmen children arrived in Tal Afar district after they were freed from Islamic State (IS) captivity in Syria. The three children... Khanaqin civil society activists launch campaign to urge implementation of Article 140 A group of civil society activists in Khanaqin, a disputed district in Diyala have launched a signature-collecting campaign to put pressure on Iraqi... Kurdish political parties await election of new Kirkuk governor Representatives of Kurdish political parties met on Tuesday, July 16, in Kirkuk to discuss the start of practical steps to appoint new governor for Kirkuk... Remains of Ezidi victims to be reburied in two cemeteries in Shingal Remains of Ezidi victims slaughtered by Islamic State fighters are due to be reburied in two cemeteries soon after the remains exhumed from mass graves are... Honey production booms as bees return to Shingal The beekeeping industry is witnessing revival in western Ninewa’s Shingal (Sinjar) with many Ezidi families displaced during the Islamic State (IS)... Fuel shortages add to the suffering of Mosul residents Petrol stations across Mosul are experiencing long queues amid fuel shortages which the northern Iraqi city has been facing for over a week. Motorists have... Displaced Ezidi women launch their own businesses Dozens of internally displaced Ezidi women have decided to get over their miseries, establishing their own businesses through opening different types of... Fire burns hopes of Kakayi families in Daquq "I spent most of my life on this farm; it was the only source of living for my family. My heart burned with this farm,” said Fakhir Hameed after fire... ‹ 1 2 ... 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 ... 195 196 ›