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Imrali Delegation Highlights Ongoing Dialogue with Ocalan ERBIL — The Imrali delegation, comprising Sirri Sureyya Onder and Pervin Buldan, released a statement on Thursday following their second meeting with Abdullah Ocalan, t
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Iraq Plans Currency Redenomination Amid Economic Challenges
Sep 22, 2024 · ERBIL — The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has announced that discussions regarding the project to remove zeros from the Iraqi dinar are ongoing, with assessments continuing. The bank also noted a reduction in reliance on the US dollar for trade transactions. Ali Mohsen al-Alaq, Governor of Iraq's Central Bank, stated that the bank is facing global economic challenges, such as rising energy and ...
Kurdistan Journalist’s Syndicate Condemns Recent Drone Attacks
ERBIL — The Kurdistan Journalist’s Syndicate condemned the recent drone attacks targeting the Kurdistan Region. It urged Baghdad to take immediate measures to prevent such incidents. The syndicate denounced the prolonged and varied attacks, attributing them to unspecified adversaries of both the homeland and the Kurdistan Region.
Baghdad Responds to Erbil’s Criticism Over Federal Budget …
3 days ago · ERBIL — The Iraqi federal government on Thursday reiterated its commitment to transparency and adherence to the constitution in resolving disputes over federal budget amendments, following criticism from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).. Basim Alawadi, the spokesperson for the Iraqi government, emphasized the importance of adhering to agreed procedures within the framework of the ...
Turkish-Backed Groups Launch Fierce Attack on Tishreen Dam
Dec 12, 2024 · ERBIL — Intense clashes erupted near the Tishreen Dam on Thursday as Turkish forces and allied “Fajr al-Hurriya” groups launched an offensive targeting Manbij and Raqqa, raising fears of a humanitarian disaster and threats to the dam’s integrity and civilian safety.. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), the Turkish-backed offensive has employed heavy weaponry ...
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چه‌ند نه‌خۆشخانه‌یێن نوی دێ ل دهۆكێ هێنه ڤه‌كرن ڕێڤه‌به‌رێ گشتیێ ساخله‌مییا دهۆكێ راگەهاند، ب کۆژمێ 43 ملیۆن دۆلاران نه‌خۆشخانه‌یا شێلادزێ دێ هێته دروستكرن و خزمه‌تا ده‌ڤه‌را ئامێدیێ كه‌ت، تماما كه‌لوپه ...
US Concerned Over Possible Turkish Incursion into Syrian Kurdistan
Dec 17, 2024 · ERBIL — The United States is expressing heightened concern over a possible large-scale military operation by Turkey and its allied militias into Syrian territory controlled by US-backed Kurdish forces, according to an exclusive Wall Street Journal report on Tuesday, citing US officials.. US officials highlighted a significant Turkish military buildup near Kobani, a Kurdish-majority city on ...
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وفاة المؤرخ والسياسي الكوردي د.مكرم طالباني عن 102 عاماً غيب الموت ، اليوم الجمعة ، السياسي والمؤرخ الكوردي مكرم طالباني، عن عمر ناهز 102 عاماً في مدينة السليمانية، ومن المقرر أن يُعاد جثمانه إلى مدينة كركوك، مسقط رأسه ...
US Strikes Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq and Syria
Dec 30, 2023 · ERBIL — A string of aerial attacks has been launched by the US on Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq and Syria since Friday, resulting in the elimination and injury of more than 20 militants.. The strikes, conducted by US fighter jets, specifically targeted the military arsenal and stockpiles of these groups in the border city of al-Bukamal between Iraq and Syria.