Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 5, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/1JO4keG

Up to 12 Peshmerga fighters wounded by IED in Sinjar Sinjar: Up to 12 Kurdish Peshmerga fighters were wounded when a bomb exploded next to a Peshmerga forces convoy.  An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blew up near a bus carrying a number of Peshmerga forces who passed by the IED near the village of Naeem […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 5, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 4, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/1JO4keG

145,000 tourists visited Iraqi Kurdistan over last two days Sulaimani: Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s Board of Tourism announced on Sunday that as many as 145,000 tourists visited the region in the first two days of the Eid al-Adha holiday. Tourists are continuing to visit the region, board spokesman Nadir Rosti told NRT. According to figures from the Tourism […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 4, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 3, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/1JO4keG

Food form plus one document required to register for Kurdistan’s e-vote Erbil: To clarify the process for people wanting to register to vote online in Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s upcoming independence referendum, the head of the commission explained that only two documents are required. The Iraqi food card is required for everyone. Then voters wanting to register […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 3, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 2, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/1JO4keG

Kurdistan govt, Barzani office not condemned the attack on NRT TV office Erbil: Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and Massoud Barzani’s office did not denounce the attack on Kurdish NRT TV’s office in Duhok. The unknown gunmen and civilians on Thursday have attacked the NRT office and expressed their opposition to the channel’s advertising for “No […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 2, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 1, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/1JO4keG

Islamic preacher in Chamchamal attacked by armed men Chamchamal: A number of armed men attacked an Islamic preacher and Mullah in the district of Chamchamal west of Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan. Mullah Mohammed Abdulhamid told NRT on Friday that he was attacked by a group of armed men following prayers for the Muslim Eid al-Adha celebration at […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – September 1, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 30, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kurdistan security questions ‘suspicious’ transfer of Islamic State to Iraq border Erbil: Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s security body has many questions about the “suspicious” transfer of hundreds of Islamic State group IS militants from the Syria-Lebanon border area to Syria’s border with Iraq. “According to an agreement between IS terrorists, the Lebanese Hezbollah and the Syrian regime, […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 30, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 29, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Peshmerga detain families of alleged IS fighters from China, Germany Erbil: A Kurdish official has said in the eight-day-long Tal Afar operation a large number of Islamic State IS militants including a Chinese and a German family have fled the city and turned themselves over to Peshmerga forces. “Until now, 100 IS militants have fled Tal Afar […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 29, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 28, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ukraine, Sri Lanka to open consulates in Iraqi Kurdistan Erbil: Ukraine and Sri Lanka are due to open consulates in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, bringing the number of foreign representation offices in the Kurdistan Region to 38. The foreign relations office of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) welcomed the decisions made by Ukraine and Sri Lanka to […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 28, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 27, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J

KDP: Kurdistan referendum will be held In every liberated region, where Peshmerga exist Erbil: Iraqi MP of the Kurdistan Democratic Party KDP Shakhawan Abdullah confirmed that “the postponement of the referendum in the Kurdistan region depends on the determination of a specific date for the future, and the federal government is not ready for that. He […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 27, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more

Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 26, 2017

Editorial Staff
http://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kirkuk provincial council puts referendum on agenda for Tuesday meeting Kirkuk: Kirkuk Governor Najmaldin Karim has officially called on the Provincial Council to vote in favour of holding a referendum in the city, along with Iraqi Kurdistan Region on September 25. The council will consider the subject in its next meeting on August 29. “Through an […]

The post Iraqi Kurdistan News in brief – August 26, 2017 appeared first on Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News.

source: Kurd Net – Ekurd.net Daily News

Read more