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Several rockets land near US consulate in Iraq's Erbil: Reports
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], March 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Strong explosions were heard in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, late on Saturday night, Shafaq News reported citing an Iraqi security source.
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Turkey kills 1 PKK, 4 YPG members
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish security forces killed four members of Syria's Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, Turkey's Defense Ministry said on Monday.
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Turkey's Erdogan meets with President of Iraqi Kurdistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has received Nechirvan Barzani, the President of Kurdistan, an autonomous region of Iraq, at his residence in Ankara, the Turkish president's office said on Tuesday.
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Turkey using banned chemical weapons in northern Iraq against Kurds: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 11 (ANI): Despite being a signatory to the '1997 - Chemical Weapons Convention', several media reports reveal how Ankara is using a banned weapon in the middle east region, including the use of prohibited chemical weapons against fighters of Kurdistan Workers Party (
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Iraqi airways' another flight with migrants leaves Minsk for Erbil
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Another plane of the Iraqi Airways airline with Iraqi migrants on board has left the airport of Minsk for the city of Erbil, the administrative center of Iraqi Kurdistan, the airport said on Saturday.
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Massive fire engulfs camp for displaced persons in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A massive fire on Friday ripped through the Sharya Camp for displaced persons in Duhok province in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, burning down more than 400 tents and wounding seven people, a local official said.
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US condemns attack on Kurdistan Democratic Party headquarters in Baghdad
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The US State Department has condemned the recent attack on the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Baghdad, reportedly organised by supporters of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Front (PMF).
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Pompeo briefs Kurdish leader about Iran's missile attacks on US bases in I
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) held a telephonic conversation with Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani over the missile attacks by Iran targetting two US bases in Iraq and both agreed to stay in 'close t
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Eleven killed, over 30 Injured in fire caused by gas blast at wedding in I
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kurdistan [Iran], Dec 06 (Sputnik/ANI): Eleven people were killed and more than 30 were injured in a fire in the city of Saqqez in Kurdistan Province of Iran.
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Kurdistan Workers' Party worse than ISIS, says Donald Trump
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 17 : Days after his decision to pull US Forces out of northern Syria, President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said that the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is worse than the ISIS.
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Turkey neutralises 61 PKK terrorists in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jul 7 (ANI): Turkish military forces have neutralised at least 61 terrorists from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) as part of its ongoing anti-terrorism operation in the northern part of Iraq, officials said.
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Deep Industries successfully executes USD 4 Mn maiden project in Middle Ea
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad [India], Aug 10 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Deep Industries completes its first project in the Middle East. This project-based in Kurdistan, Iraq, encompassed setting up a 6,720 BHP (5,000 KW) gas compression plant. The project was executed in a record time of 12 weeks and is valued a
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