2020-11-27 Two attacks on same night in Kirkuk’s Daquq district Federal government replaces personnel at two checkpoints in Khanaqin A special force has been sent from Baghdad to Khanaqin to be stationed at the Helwan and Bawah Mahmoud checkpoints, with the aim of preventing smuggling... MSF warns of dire humanitarian consequences if Laylan camp is closed Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warns that closing Laylan camp in Kirkuk may lead to a humanitarian crisis for IDPs who are being compelled to return to their... Woman taken out from shelter and hanged by brothers 26-year-old Munira was found hanged in her house in a neighbourhood of Kalar district on 20 November. She had stayed for 50 days in a shelter for women. The... Kirkuk Governor not intending to become lawmaker: sources Two sources within the Kirkuk Administration told KirkukNow that the Acting Governor Rakan Jibouri “will not become an MP, but will stay as governor.”... Disagreement between forces in Shingal on newly deployed Federal Police Unlike the forces close to the PKK in Shingal, the PMF (Hashd al-Sha’bi) does not oppose the deployment of the Iraqi Federal Police in the district. A... The new Baba-Shékh to visit Shingal soon The new Ezidi supreme spiritual leader, known as Baba-Shékh, is planning to visit Shingal to attempt removing doubts about the manner of his appointment.... Another Kurdish official suggests agreement for disputed areas similar to Shingal’s Adnan Mansour, the government official in charge of implementing Article 140 in Diyala province, is asking for an agreement similar to the Erbil-Baghdad... KRG’s online classes spell disaster for Shingal's students Students in Shingal are deprived of online education due to poor internet services. Most students in Shingal have been able to attend only a few online... IDPs: We are being forced to leave Khanaqin Following the Federal Government’s decision to close IDP camps and return the displaced their original areas, the Khanaqin administration prevents them... KDP official: agreement similar to that of Shingal necessary for Kirkuk A high-ranking member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) revealed that his party is seeking an agreement similar to the Shingal agreement regarding... Can Biden broker compromise between Baghdad and Erbil as he did in 2009? "Kirkuk is probably the biggest flashpoint," is what Joe Biden, President-elect of the United States, had said eleven years ago during a visit to Kirkuk... Large Federal Police force deployed to Shingal A 2,000 strong Federal Police force has arrived in Shingal. But it is not clear whether their deployment is within the framework of the Shingal agreement or... ‹ 1 2 ... 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 ... 191 192 ›