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KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Local authorities in the Rashad district in southwestern Kirkuk have warned that a deepening drinking water crisis has left more than 32,000 residents acro…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Iraqi Premier League club Gaz al-Shimal, based in Kirkuk, announced on Wednesday evening that it has signed forward Ahmed Abdurrazzak, who served as captai…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A university student died by suicide in Kirkuk while a 9-year-old boy drowned in a separate incident in the province, security sources said. The student, a…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Fish farmers in Kirkuk say a months-long ban on transporting their production to other cities has driven up losses, with local officials confirming the dec…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A memorial corner honoring the late Turkmen Quryat artist known as Habe was opened at a coffeehouse in central Kirkuk, the Kayseri Bazaar's Urfa Geceleri c…
KirkukMOSUL, Iraq — Gaz Shimali, an Iraqi Stars League club, announced the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Omar Bashiru ahead of the new season. Club president Wrya Jalal said B…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Kirkuk's health directorate confirmed a case of hemorrhagic fever in a 35-year-old woman in Hawija district, marking the first recorded case in the area. T…
KirkukBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Security Media Cell said F-16 warplanes carried out a new air operation on Monday against ISIS hideouts and command posts in the Dibis district of …
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Three warplanes bombed positions believed to belong to ISIS in a border area between Kirkuk and Erbil, near the Altun Kupri district south of Kirkuk, a sec…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — An armed group abducted a young man on Saturday in the outskirts of Altun Kupri district in northern Kirkuk and fled toward an unknown destination, securit…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A full moon that turned orange-red over the city of Kirkuk on Friday evening drew the attention of residents, many of whom stopped to photograph the sight …
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Security sources said two people were injured in two separate altercations in Kirkuk on Friday. In the first incident, a man opened fire on his 20-year-old…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A man in his twenties drowned after his boat capsized while fishing at a water facility in Leylan, east of Kirkuk, a security source said. The source ident…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A fire broke out at a residence on the Kirkuk–Baghdad road after a spark from an electrical contact, the Kirkuk Civil Defense Directorate said. Firefighter…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Kirkuk International Airport is operating on schedule with ten daily round-trip flights to Turkey and Saudi Arabia, the airport's media officer Hirdi al-Sa…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A child drowned in a stream in the Dakuk district south of Kirkuk, local authorities said. The body was recovered on Friday evening following an extended s…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — Security sources in Kirkuk said the body of a 20-year-old man who went missing after being swept away by a current while swimming in the Lesser Zab River w…
KirkukBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Communications Minister Mustafa Sind told a press conference that Adnan Jamili, a former deputy oil minister known in political circles as the "oil…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — One person was killed and three others wounded on Friday morning when a land ownership dispute in central Kirkuk escalated into an armed clash, according t…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — The head of the Iraqi Olympic Committee's representative office in Kirkuk, Khalid, has resigned from his post, citing a lack of the support and cooperation…
