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Russia to close German cultural centers after Berlin blames Moscow for airport drone plot

A drone laden with explosives was found near a Ukrainian plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport on Aug. 4 and later defused. The airport is a major international freight hub used for providing support to Ukraine.

Thousands in Ceuta protest border crisis as tensions overshadow annual public celebration

Last month, about 72,000 people poured into the small Spanish territory neighboring Morocco, with at...

Iraq to export 30,000 barrels of oil for Turkish water projects: Minister

Iraq has historically struggled with water shortages, with authorities routinely blaming upstream co...

Pro-Iran militia vows ‘decisive battle’ if US forces remain in Iraq after September

“If a single soldier remains after this date, we will not let him return safely; we will send him ba...

KRG’s e-Psule records more than 2 million payment transactions

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani announced the project in February as part of efforts...

UAE ‘strongly condemns’ Iranian attacks on Kurdistan Region

"The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile attacks by Iran targeting...

Former Erbil consul confirmed as US Charge d'Affaires to Iraq

The Consulate General in Erbil wrote on X that its staff are "thrilled" to welcome Fagin back to a r...
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Sulaimani’s street cleaners keep working as pay raise stalls

Earlier this year, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) set a minimum monthly wage of 450,000 Iraqi dinars, or about $305, for cleaning workers based on an eight-hour workday.
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Iran strikes Kurdistan Region, Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait in retaliation for US attack

The IRGC claimed that its “ground force” had set fire to the fuel tanks at an American base in Erbil...

‘We’re going to hit them hard’: Trump vows response to Iranian strikes

Yingst cited Trump as saying all of the Iranian missiles headed toward Jordan were intercepted excep...

US puts former Iraqi finance minister on terror watchlist

“Under President [Donald] Trump and Secretary [Marco] Rubio, suspected terrorists will never be allo...

Pro-Iran Iraqi militia sets conditions for handing over weapons

“If these justifications disappear, the need for it ceases, and it may return whenever necessity dic...
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