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01 11 - 2025

20:45

President Masoud Barzani, Leader of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), addressing the Ayloul and Gulan retired Peshmerga forces, and former political prisoners in Duhok, Nov. 1, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

President Masoud Barzani Meets Peshmerga and Political Prisoners in Duhok, Emphasizes Kurdish Unity and Election Readiness

19:46

The United States Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, speaking at Manama Dialogue 2025, Nov. 1, 2025. (Photo: IISS)

U.S. Envoy Labels Lebanon a “Failed State” Amid Economic and Infrastructure Collapse

18:24

Seven Turkmen Parties Declare Support for Kurdistan Democratic Party in Iraq’s Upcoming Elections

16:50

President Masoud Barzani, Leader of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), addressing religious leaders in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Nov. 1, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

President Masoud Barzani Meets Religious Leaders in Duhok, Calls for Unity and Free, Fair Elections

14:53

This photograph, taken in Kirkuk, shows a tense standoff between Kurdish farmers and Iraqi military forces. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Two Kurdish Farmers Arrested, Tractors Seized by Iraqi Forces in Kirkuk

11:43

Nizark castle in Duhok. (Photo: KRG)

Nizarke castle: From Prison of Torture to National Memory Museum

11:27

Officials and leaders praise Kurdistan 24 on its 10th anniversary for professionalism, credibility, and national service

10:41

Chnar Saad Abdullah, member of the KDP committee (C), Dr. Mullah Abdullah Waisi, President of the Union of Islamic Scholars in Kurdistan, (R), Dr. Kamiran Younis Mohammed Amin, President of Salahaddin University (L). (Photo: Kurdistan24(

Political, Religious, and Academic Leaders Congratulate Kurdistan 24 on 10th Anniversary

09:49

The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 31, 2022. (Photo: AP)

US backs repeal of Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, State Department says

08:20

US President Donald Trump (L), Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro (R). (Photo: Social Media)

Trump denies considering US military strikes on Venezuela

08:05

American University of Beirut building. (Photo: the University's website)

AUB marks global scientific milestone with 56 faculty members among the world’s most-cited scientists

31 10 - 2025

21:41

President Masoud Barzani. (Graphic: Kurdistan24))

President Barzani: Conspiracies against Kurdistan continue in new forms, everyone must confront them

21:27

Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw (R), Duhok Governor Dr. Ali Tatar. (Photo: Social media)

Erbil and Duhok governors congratulate Kurdistan 24 on its 10th anniversary

20:19

Kurdish athlete Farshad Gerdkane, holding Kurdistan and Belgium flag. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdish athlete wins European Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi

18:59

A Michigan State Police officer assists members of the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force as they search a home in Dearborn, Michigan, on Oct. 31, 2025. (AFP)

FBI thwarts ‘potential terrorist attack’ in Michigan, director says

18:19

An American citizen named Matthew, who has lived in the Kurdistan Region for 11 years. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

American citizen fluent in Kurdish calls Kurdistan 'the Most Secure Place in the Middle East'

17:41

Halabja Monument (L), Erbil Citadel (R), (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Kirkuk Journalists Syndicate, KRG investment chairman congratulate Kurdistan24 on 10th anniversary

17:09

President Masoud Barzani salutes the Peshmerga forces. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

President Barzani visits Peshmerga frontlines, discusses political situation

16:52

Javier Hurtado Mira, Chairman of the Democrat Youth Community of Europe (DEMYC). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

DEMYC President Hails Kurdistan 24 as "Trusted Platform" on 10th Anniversary

16:03

Iranians walk past shops at the Grand Bazaar in Tehran on Sept. 27, 2025. (AFP)

UN Warns of Rising Repression, Surge in Executions in Post-June Iran

15:38

Kurdistani people took center stage at the "Love Your Neighbor" Cultural Celebration in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan's Vibrant Culture Shines at Tennessee's 'Love Your Neighbor' Celebration

15:04

This Dictionary.com page shows the newest word of the year "6-7" on a computer screen, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Chicago. (AP)

Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year Is ‘6-7.’ Is It a Word? And What Does It Mean?

14:07

The mushroom cloud from Ivy Mike (codename of the test) rises above the Pacific Ocean in the Marshall Islands on Nov. 1, 1952. (AP)

A Look Back at Nuclear Tests as Trump’s Order Revives a Dangerous Past

13:26

Britain's King Charles III (R) and Britain's Prince Andrew, Duke of York (L). (AFP)

Prince Andrew Stripped of Title and Evicted From Royal Lodge

12:54

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the headquarters of Kurdistan24. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

PM Barzani Hails Kurdistan24's Role on its 10th Anniversary

12:09

Photos of some of the winners of the Erbil International Marathon. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

British and Iranian Runners Claim Top Marathon Titles in Erbil as Kurdish Athletes Shine

11:49

A neighborhood in Baghdad. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Chronic Power Cuts and Corruption Accusations Fuel Despair in Central and Southern Iraq

11:38

U.S. Officials and KRG Rep. in Washington hail Kurdistan24’s 10 years as a trusted voice bridging Erbil and D.C. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Washington Officials Hail Kurdistan24’s 10 Years as a Trusted Voice Bridging Erbil and D.C.

10:30

Participants of the International Erbil Marathon are pictured in this photo. (AFP)

Thousands Unite in Erbil for 12th International Marathon, a Celebration of Sport and Resilience

10:28

Kurdistan24 Marks a Decade as a Trusted Voice in Journalism, Championing Truth and Integrity

09:44

U.S. Vice President JD Vance. (Photo: AFP)

Vance Says US Nuclear Arsenal Needs Testing to Ensure Proper Functioning

08:31

Top KRG officials lay the foundation stone of Joyce Blau Educational Complex, Oct. 31, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Lays Foundation for Joyce Blau Educational Complex

02:15

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and newly appointed U.S. Envoy to Iraq Mark Savaya (L). (Photo: Social Media)

U.S. Envoy Links Iraq’s Stability to Ending Iranian Influence and Curbing Armed Groups

30 10 - 2025

22:00

Abdulrahman Sdiq, an environmental advisor in the KRG Council of Ministers, speaking to Kurdistan24, Oct. 30, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Environmental Advisor: Erbil Green Belt to Revive Economy and Strengthen Community

19:00

The cities of Soran (right) and Zakho. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

KRG's Runaki Program Delivers 24-Hour Power to Zakho and Soran

17:49

The gaming platform Roblox is displayed on a tablet, Oct. 30, 2021, in New York. (Photo: AP)

KRG Issues Regional Ban on Online Game Roblox, Citing Safety Concerns for Minors

16:46

Israeli soldiers carry the coffin of Yona Efraim Feldbaum, a 37-year-old reservist who was killed in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip when his engineering vehicle was hit by enemy fire, during his funeral in Jerusalem, Oct, 29, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Hamas to Return Two Hostage Bodies Amid Strained Gaza Truce

15:27

Israel Defense Forces's (IDF) Soldiers preparing for a security operation. (Photo: IDF)

Lebanese President Orders Army to Confront Israeli Incursions After Deadly Raid in South Lebanon

13:59

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul. (AFP)

German foreign minister to make first official visit to Syria since Assad’s fall

12:55

The Mark-17 Thermonuclear Bomb, at the National Museum of the USAF, was designed to ensure mutual destruction between the superpowers. (Photo: USG)

US, Russia, and China in Nuclear Arms Spotlight as Trump Announces New Testing Plans

11:22

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, speaking at the inauguration of Erbil Green Belt Project, Oct. 30, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan PM Barzani Launches Erbil Green Belt Project to Combat Climate Change and Boost Youth Employment

11:05

An Iraqi man in the middle of a dry land. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Iraq Parliament warns of worsening water and agriculture crisis

10:29

Turkish Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, Arman Topçu. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Turkish Consul in Erbil: Ankara and Erbil Share a “Strong and Deep Relationship”

09:11

U.S. and Iraqi representatives signing the MoU for establishing the TARII, October 29, 2025. (Photo: Savaya's X Account)

U.S. and Iraq Sign Landmark Deal to Establish International Research Center in Mosul

08:32

A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces walks in front of the SDF flag. (Photo: Social Media)

Syrian Army, SDF Trade Blame After Deadly Incident Near Tishreen Dam

29 10 - 2025

23:09

President Masoud Barzani delivering the speech, Oct. 29, 2029. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

‘We Reject Dictatorship,’ President Masoud Barzani Declares, in Firm Speech in Duhok