A 10-year-old student was killed and seven others were wounded on Tuesday when a teenage girl carried out a knife attack at a middle school in northwestern Istanbul.
At least 18 people have been arrested over the past month for illegally cutting down trees in forests in the Kurdistan Region's Erbil and Sulaimani provinces, authorities and local officials told Rudaw on Tuesday, warning that offenders could face fines and possible prison sentences.
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Iraq and Germany are seeking to deepen bilateral relations, with Baghdad looking to expand German investment and cooperation while working with Berlin on the return of Iraqis whose asylum claims have been rejected, Iraq’s chargé d’affaires in Berlin told Rudaw.
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The head of the United Nations migration agency in Iraq said Saturday that his office is coordinating with Libyan authorities to identify Kurdish and Iraqi migrants reported dead or missing after perilous attempts to cross the Mediterranean Sea.
Iraq can increasingly handle the threat from ISIS without US troops, but its lack of sophisticated air defenses will leave the Kurdistan Region and other parts of the country vulnerable to Iranian missiles and drones after the US-led coalition completes its withdrawal, former US Ambassador to Iraq Douglas Silliman told Rudaw.
Unifying the Peshmerga forces can strengthen their capabilities by ending party affiliation and help them secure their full financial entitlements from the Iraqi state, Peshmerga Minister Shoresh Ismail told Rudaw on Monday.
The United Nations is calling for an end to fighting in the Gulf and a return to freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told Rudaw in an interview on Monday.
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