Iraqi PM Kadhimi meets KRG PM Barzani in Erbil
The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Education said on Wednesday (December 8) that the KRG has allocated 1.5 billion Iraqi dinars ($1 million) for the purchase of necessary equipment to the ministry’s educational institutions.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi met with Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani in Erbil on Wednesday (December 8) to discuss joint operations between Peshmerga forces and Iraqi Security Forces against Islamic State (ISIS) militants.
The US dollars to the Iraqi dinar (IQD) exchange rates was up on the Kurdistan Region’s currency markets on Wednesday (December 8).
Crude oil prices were up on Wednesday (December 8) compared with the previous day.
An American media site said on Tuesday (December 7) their investigation has revealed Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is the secret owner of an $18.3 million building in Miami.
Two Iraqi soldiers were killed in an attack by unknown gunmen in Dibis district in the north of Kirkuk governorate on Tuesday (December 7), a source from Iraqi security forces told NRT.
Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity said on Tuesday (December 7) the ministry needs $20 billion to permanently eliminate the issues plaguing the chronically poor electricity services in the country.
Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation said 417 Iraqi migrants will return to the country from Belarus on Tuesday (December 7).
A pedestrian died after he was hit by a taxi in the center of Zakho district on Tuesday (December 7), Duhok Traffic Spokesperson Azad Taha said.
Marwan Badal, the co-chair of the Autonomous Administration Council in Sinjar, was killed in a Turkish drone air strike on Tuesday (December 7) afternoon Hawar News Agency said.
The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday (December7) it officially recorded 258 new cases of coronavirus infection over the past 24 hours.
Two members of federal police were killed when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) hit their vehicle near Wadi al-Shay, south of the city of Kirkuk, on Tuesday (December 7).
Iraq’s Ministry of Health said on Tuesday (December 7) it recorded 625 coronavirus infections and sixteen deaths in the country over the past 24 hours.
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Tuesday (December 7) allocated a monthly fund amounting to 7.250 billion Iraqi dinars ($5 million) to assist students, following mass protests over the non-payment of student stipends.
A bomb attached to a vehicle exploded near the Teaching Hospital in Basra, killing at least four people on Tuesday (December 7), according to initial reports.
The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs said on Tuesday (December 7) a high delegation will hold separate meetings on recent terror attacks with military intelligence from the KRG and Baghdad in the Iraqi capital.
The US dollars to the Iraqi dinar (IQD) exchange rates was stable on the Kurdistan Region’s currency markets on Tuesday (December 7).
Crude oil prices were up on Tuesday (December 7) compared with the previous day.
The body of a man in Zakho will be put to rest two years after his death on Wednesday, an NRT reporter said on Monday (December 6).
The Ministry of Migration and Displacement said on Monday (December 6) the ministry is trying in every manner to return the country’s thousands of displaced people to their homes.
Mahma Khalil, the mayor of Sinjar district, said on Monday (December 6) five mass graves were found in the district’s Ain Fatih area.
The Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ministry of Health announced on Monday (December 6) it officially recorded 278 new cases of coronavirus infection over the past 24 hours.
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Co-President Bafel Talabani said on Sunday (December 5) oil fields in Garmian are under the control of gunmen and mafia figures.
A man was stabbed and killed in a fight on Monday (December 6) Erbil governorate, police spokesperson Hogir Aziz said.
Iraq’s Ministry of Health said on Monday (December 6) it recorded 615 coronavirus infections and eighteen deaths in the country over the past 24 hours.
Peshmerga forces and the Iraqi army arrived at the village of Liheban in Kirkuk province’s Sargaran sub-district on Monday (December 6), one day after villagers fully abandoned the village due to repeated Islamic State (ISIS) attacks.
The US dollars to the Iraqi dinar (IQD) exchange rates was down on the Kurdistan Region’s currency markets on Monday (December 6).
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani will meet Peshmerga commanders on Monday (December 6) to discuss recent attacks by the Islamic State (ISIS) in which twenty-two Peshmerga members were killed.
Crude oil prices were up on Monday (December 6) compared with the previous day.
Islamic State militants attacked a Peshmerga barricade in Qara Salim in Kirkuk province on Sunday (December 5) and casualties have been reported.
