Iraq, Kurdish region
Iraq's Kurdish region goes to the polls with a flagging economy and political infighting top of mind
Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region are going to the polls in long-awaited parliamentary elections under the shadow of ongoing rivalries, economic instability, and unresolved d
Iraq’s Kurdish region goes to polls amid concerns over economy and infighting
Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region are going to the polls in long-awaited parliamentary elections, under the shadow of
Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region votes for new parliament
Voters in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region are casting their ballots in delayed parliamentary elections amid disenchantment with political leaders and economic instability. The elections on Sunday are for 100 members of parliament,
Iraq Kurds Head To Polls With Little Hope For Change
Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament for the oil-rich region, where voters have expressed disenchantment with the political elite.
Polls in Iraqi Kurdistan Open for Regional Election
With opposition parties weak, the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan are likely to extend more than three decades of power-sharing. Polls close at 6 p.m. (1500 GMT). Copyright 2024 Thomson Reuters.
Iraqi Kurds vote in regional election amid oil export crisis and political rifts
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) -Iraqi Kurds voted on Sunday for a new regional parliament amid an economic crisis caused by an enforced halt in oil exports and corrosive rivalry between the two main political parties.
Oil-rich Iraqi Kurdistan votes, shadowed by economic struggles
Iraq's Kurdistan voted on Sunday to elect a new parliament for the autonomous oil-rich region, where voters expressed concern over economic struggles and disenchantment with the political elite.
Iraq moves to revoke Saudi broadcaster's license after report angered militia supporters
Iraq's commission governing media says it will take steps to revoke the license of a Saudi television station to operate in ...
Kentucky men hid guns inside car doors for shipping to Iraq, federal charges allege
A recent indictment claims four Kentucky men bought guns around Louisville, hid them inside car door panels and tried to ship them to Baghdad.
Iraq Business News3h
Iraq Initiates Steps to Boost Mining Sector
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Industry and Minerals, Dr. Khaled Battal Al-Najm, has issued directives to begin the ...
Middle East Eye3d
Iraq: Officials vow action as Baghdad ranked among most polluted cities on Earth
As a sulphurous smog infests the Iraqi capital and turns the skyline orange, the prime minister vows to make changes ...
Iraq Suspends License of Saudi-Owned Television Channel, MBC Media Group
The action came after the channel aired a report describing a number of leaders of Iranian backed armed groups as terrorists.
Iraq Is Substantially Upgrading Its Helicopter Fleet And Air Defense
Both these orders reveal a lot about the Middle Eastern country’s plans for revamping its rotary-wing fleet on the one hand ...
Iraqi News4d
Iraq, US review economic reforms in Baghdad
The Finance Minister and the US Ambassador to Iraq discussed on Tuesday the government's efforts to put economic reforms into ...
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Exclusive: Iraq set to pay high price for bumper wheat harvest
Baghdad paid more than double global price for local wheat Says payments are not a loss because benefit local economy ...
Daijiworld14h
Four IS militants killed in airstrike in Iraq
Four Islamic State (IS) militants, including a senior member, were killed on Sunday in an airstrike in Salahudin province north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, the Iraqi military said. The airstrike ...