Kirkuk On Wednesday, April 13, the Iraqi security forces conducted a military operation against ISIS (Dae’sh) near the Rokhana valley, claiming the “destruction of …
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Iraq The Iranian-backed political bloc known as the “Coordination Framework “seems to have no chance of forming a new government after almost three weeks …
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Kirkuk Kirkuk’s acting governor Rakan al Jabouri annulled the 2013 plan by former governor Najmaldin Karim to designate nearly thirteen acres of land for …
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Iran Danish police forcibly arrested a female Kurdish activist named Qadimkhaer Haganizadeh after she refused to board a plane traveling from Turkey to Iran. …
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Kirkuk Kirkuk’s administration plans to demolish 2,000 homes of the Kaka’is Kurdish minorities in the Asra neighborhood, claiming the homes were built “illegally.” The …
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Iraq The Council of Representatives of Iraq was unable to achieve quorum, which requires the presence of 220 of 329 lawmakers, and elect a …
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Kirkuk Locals in Kirkuk city protested against continued gas shortages in the province for weeks. On March 19th, angry protestors prevented the General Director …
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Turkey Turkish police arrested 21 women affiliated with Kurdish movements for holding an event on International Women’s Day in Mardin on March 16. Among …
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Kirkuk In a new wave of Arabization, the Kirkuk court ruled in favor of the Arab settlers, taking 3,000 Dunams (741 acres) of agricultural …
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Iraq Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) acknowledged it struck Erbil with a dozen Fateh-110 ballistic missiles on March 13. The IRGC claimed it …