Kurdish leaders, British military delegation stress boosting security relationship

PM Masrour Barzani "reiterated the Kurdistan Region’s appreciation for the support and assistance provided by the United Kingdom and Coalition forces."

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‘Historic achievement’: Peshmerga forces unified under single command

“This is a historic achievement, and the Kurdistan Region will now have a unified and modern army, under the direct command of the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs.”

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US-led coalition taking ‘serious steps’ toward Kurdistan Region withdrawal: Minister

“These forces are being transferred to other places outside of Iraq daily,” said Kurdistan Region Interior Minister Reber Ahmed.

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Over 750,000 benefited from KRG electricity debt discount: Official

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) introduced a 50 percent discount on electricity legacy debts accumulated before the launch of the Runaki project in late July through the e-Psule payment initiative for residential and agricultural subscribers, while the commercial, industrial, and government offices were eligible for a 25 percent discount.

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Trump says Iran war to end ‘immediately’ after US midterm elections

think the war is going to end immediately after the election because they can’t hold out any longer. They’re desperate to try and affect the election," said US President Donald Trump.

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‘A provocative act’: Damascus condemns Netanyahu visit to Syrian territory

"We will not allow any terrorist army to establish itself on our border," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Syria's Mount Hermon.

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Cyberattack ruled out in UK air traffic glitch that hit hundreds of flights

This week's travel chaos followed a technical glitch in July last year that saw scores of flights to and from the UK cancelled, prompting anger from airline chiefs.

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KRG delegation holds budget talks with Iraqi government in Baghdad

The KRG representatives also met with Iraqi Oil Minister Basim Mohammed Khudair, discussing the provisions of the 2027 budget related to the oil sector.

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IAEA ends Syria’s nuclear non-compliance case

The Syrian nuclear commission asserted that the decision would restore Syria’s “full right to develop and utilize nuclear science for peaceful purposes within its territory.”

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