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4 killed as Turkey intensifies attacks on ‘PKK targets’ in Iraqi Kurdistan
Jun 14, 2021 05:19Various areas across the northern Iraqi Kurdistan region have witnessed an escalation in Turkey’s ongoing strikes against alleged targets belonging to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorist group.
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UN: Daesh committed genocide against Iraq's Izadis
May 11, 2021 14:03A UN team investigating Daesh atrocities in Iraq says it has established evidence that the crimes committed by the terrorist group against Izadis amounted to “genocide”.
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US military forces smuggle new batches of wheat crops from northeast Syria to Iraq: Report
May 07, 2021 04:50Amid reports that the US military is systematically smuggling basic commodities out of Syria, a convoy of nearly three dozen of US military trucks has carried tons of grain from the country’s northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.
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Iran's FM holds talks with Kurdish officials in visit to Iraq
Apr 28, 2021 06:19Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with officials from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region on a range of issues on the second day of his visit to neighboring Iraq.
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Iran, Turkey slam controversial Kurdish stamp marking Pope’s visit to Iraq
Mar 11, 2021 13:58Iran and Turkey have strongly censured the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) for its reported plans to print a contentious postage stamp commemorating Pope Francis’ recent trip to the Iraqi semi-autonomous region.
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Iran launching major trade office in Iraq’s Kurdistan
Mar 11, 2021 04:58Iran is launching a major trade office in Iraq’s Kurdistan to boost exports of farming products and manufactured goods to the semi-autonomous region.
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Three Turkish soldiers killed in northern Iraq
Feb 11, 2021 19:42At least three Turkish soldiers have been killed during a new offensive against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, Turkey’s Defense Ministry says.
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Kuwait: Cabinet submits resignation as the new emir asks PM to prepare for legislative elections
Oct 06, 2020 12:03Kuwait’s new emir has called the cabinet to carry on its duties and get ready for parliamentary elections slated for later this year after the prime minister tendered his government’s resignation.
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Gunmen kill, wound several US-backed SDF militants across northern Syria
Aug 23, 2020 16:20Unidentified armed men have shot dead and wounded several US-sponsored militants affiliated with the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) across the northern sector of Syria as public outrage boils in areas held by the Takfiris amid worsening security conditions.
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Turkey made no coordination with Iraq for military op in Kurdistan region: Foreign ministry
Jul 24, 2020 08:02The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has vehemently condemned an ongoing Turkish operation in the country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region against hideouts of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group, saying the cross-border offensive is being carried out without any coordination with the Baghdad government.