The sun sets behind electrical grids in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah in Dhi-Qar province, Jan. 3, 2021. (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)

‘Iraq – KSA project to supply Iraq with electricity completes in 3 years’: Ministry of Electricity

"The first phase of the agreement will include 1,000 megawatts."
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The Iraqi plane that was targeted by armed groups' missile attack at Baghdad airport, Iraq, January, 2021. (Photo: Iraqi government)
Iraq

Baghdad airport attackers sentenced to life imprisonment
A car was targeted by a Turkish drone strike on Saturday evening in the Syrian Kurdish city of Qamishlo causing casualties (Photo: Hawar News Agency).
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SDF holds US and Russia responsible for increased Turkish drone strikes
An Iraqi woman shows her inked-stained finger after casting her vote in the country’s parliamentary elections in Ramadi, Iraq, May 12, 2018. (Photo: Hadi Mizban/AP)
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‘No date is set for early elections’: Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission
Turkish-backed Syrian rebels looting shops after seizing control in 2018 of Afrin, the Kurdish enclave in northwest Syria. (Photo: Bulent Kilic / AFP).
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2 injured in clashes between Turkish-backed groups in Afrin
Aysel Tugluk, now 57, was the deputy co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) before her arrest in 2016 (Photo: Medya Tava)
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Pro-Kurdish Politician To Stay In Turkish Jail Despite Dementia Claims
Kurdistan

Iraqi Army detains 6 Kurdish youths in Kirkuk 
Security Council meeting at the United Nations, New York City, United States. (Photo: AP)

UN Security Council sets Tuesday for an emergency session on the "Turkish aggression"
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   2022/07/23 20:22
Matthew Zais, former assistant to the US Secretary of Energy and the current vice president of KHN. (Photo: ENERGY.GOV)

Kurdistan Region is America's largest partner in security and energy: Matthew Zais
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   2022/07/17 23:33
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Baghdad airport attackers sentenced to life imprisonment

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SDF holds US and Russia responsible for increased Turkish drone strikes

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‘No date is set for early elections’: Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission

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"US and NATO will continue to provide humanitarian and lethal assistance to the people of Ukraine."

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Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (center) stands for a group photo with players of the Iraqi national futsal team in Erbil, June 28, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

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Iraqi medical workers are pictured at the coronavirus ward of Al-Shifa Hospital in the capital Baghdad, Feb. 20, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad al-Ruabye/AFP)

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An Iraqi man is inoculated against the COVID-19 coronavirus at a vaccination center of Kufa, northeast of Najaf, July 25, 2021. (Photo: Ali Najafi/AFP)

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Zerak Zhedar (center) speaks during the launch ceremony of Kurdish Talent in Erbil, March 29, 2022. (Photo: Erbil Governorate/Facebook)

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  2022/03/30 14:48
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  2022/05/19 13:42
Sabean worshippers, take part in a cleansing ritual known as the "Golden Cleansing", along the banks of the Great Zab river, May 18, 2022. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Erbil inaugurates Food Festival Week 2022


  2022/05/05 14:58
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PM Barzani attends Erbil-Zakho football match 


  2022/05/01 13:37
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani poses for a photo with Zakho football club players and coach at Franso Hariri Football Stadium in Erbil, April 30, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Overuse and climate change kill off Iraq's Sawa Lake


  2022/04/26 09:14
An aerial view shows a pond remaining at the dried-up Sawa Lake in Iraq's southern province of al-Muthanna, April 19, 2022. (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)
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