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02 11 - 2026

23:20

Ahmed Hoshyar, Director General of Erbil International Airport, speaking to Kurdistan24, Nov. 2, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil Airport Set for European Airlines' Return as International Flights Gradually Resume

22:32

A tanker that was struck in the Strait of Hormuz. (Photo: Fars News Agency)

Vessel Struck by Unknown Projectile Near Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO Says

20:14

Kirkuk residents protesting rising electricity prices charged by private diesel generators, Nov. 11, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kirkuk Residents Continue Protests Over Rising Private Generator Electricity Prices

19:31

This locator map shows Iraq with capital city of Baghdad. (Photo: AP)

Iraq Sentences Nine French ISIS Members to Prison Terms of Up to 20 Years

18:57

The flags of Iran (right) and United States of America. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Iran Says Intensive Talks Underway with US Through Mediators

17:34

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. (Photo: IRNA)

Pezeshkian Says Iran Seeks Dialogue with US, Vows Not to Surrender

16:08

An aerial view of Bardarash Water project. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Bardarash Strategic Water Project Reaches Nearly 40% Completion

15:55

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (R) being briefed as he tours ADNOC Headquarters in Abu Dhabi. (AFP)

ADNOC Partners with OpenAI to Deploy AI Across UAE's Energy Sector

15:15

An aerial view of Rwanduz district. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan Region Moves to Regulate Tourist Guide Profession

14:47

This picture taken on April 11, 2025 shows a view of Baghdad's Mansour neighborhood. (AFP)

Baghdad Housing Costs Rise as Investors Favor Real Estate

14:18

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (AFP)

Russia Warns of New Strikes on Iran

13:25

The illustration shows Kurdistan local crops. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil Exports Over 422,000 Tons of Produce to Iraqi Provinces

13:25

Kurdish artist Kazhal Panahi (L) shows her paintings to Erbil Governor Omed Xoshnaw (C) during the opening of her solo exhibition, “Reflections of Imagination,” in Erbil, Nov. 2, 2026. (Kurdistan24)

Kurdish Artist Kazhal Panahi Presents 21 Paintings in Erbil Exhibition

13:00

An Areal View of Delal Bridge in Zakho Independent Administration (Kurdistan 24)

Zakho To Open 10 New Factories

12:37

The illustration shows the city of Sulaimani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Four Major Road Projects Underway in Central Sulaimani

11:57

A Scene of Opera Presenting at Holy Sepulchre Church in London with the Artist Portrait in front (Youtube)

Kurdish Poet’s ‘Mending’ Set To Music In London Opera

11:45

Illustration shows protestors in Kirkuk against high electricity prices. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kirkuk Cuts Generator Electricity Prices to 15,000 Dinars After Protests

11:41

A U.S. Marine (L) and Afghan interpreter (R) in the Korengal Valley in 2008. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Taliban Urges US to Reconsider Deportation of Afghan Immigrants Through Pakistan

11:30

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei. ( AFP)

Iran FM Spokesman: Ball In Washington’s Court

10:33

Royal Saudi Air Forces' F-15Cs fighter jets flying over Saudi Arabia sky. (Photo: US Air Force)

Saudi Strikes Hit Yemen’s Hodeidah Ports and Oil Facility as Riyadh Steps Up Campaign Against Houthis

09:29

Meeting between leaders of the Coordination Framework on March 29, 2026 (Archive)

Iraq Weapons Deal Claim Disputed

09:11

Map shows the KRG's Administrative map and Kurdistani Territories outside its Administrative control. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Fahmi Burhan: Kurdistani Territories Are Central to Kurdish Identity

08:58

A Chinese warship in a joint navy exercise with Iran and Russia, Gulf of Oman (Reuters)

China’s Fleet Now Outnumbers US to 400

08:22

The bulk carrier Bluex docked at the port of Umm Qasr in southern Iraq (AFP)

Iraq Pushes Pipeline Talks With Amman, Cairo

08:07

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a midterm campaign rally at Pitt-Greenville Airport in Greenville (AFP)

Trump: May Have To Give Iran ‘The Hammer’

07:49

A Ship in the right is passing in the Sea close to an oil port (Archive)

Ceyhan's Port Oil Exports Hit 500,000 Barrels

07:30

The CENTCOM Seal (Kurdistan 24)

CENTCOM: Iran Killed Over 20 Mariners

07:08

U.S. envoys Jared Kushner (C), Steve Witkoff (R), spoke with Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev in Moscow (Reuters)

WSJ: US Pushes Russian Gas Return To Europe

01 11 - 2026

22:51

A tanker that was struck in the Strait of Hormuz. (Photo: Fars News Agency)

Vessel Struck by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UK Maritime Agency Says

22:15

People sit beside a monument depicting the new Syrian flag at a park in Damascus on Oct. 26, 2026. (AFP)

Syria Arrests Two Suspected ISIS Members over Assassinations in Deir Ezzor

21:40

Dindar Zebari, the KRG Coordinator for International Advocacy, L, Shaho Tayeb, Kurdistan24's General Manager, November 1, 2026. (Kurdistan24)

KRG Official Praises Kurdistan24's International Role During 11th Anniversary Visit

20:55

Eastern European Team celebrating Third Diplomatic Football Tournament victory, Nov. 1. 2026. (Photo: KRG)

Eastern European Team Wins Third Diplomatic Football Tournament in Erbil

20:25

A couple walks along the corniche in Doha on October 22, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Qatar Condemns Attack on LNG Carrier as Gulf Shipping Risks Threaten Global Energy Supplies

20:15

Erbil Motor City project. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)

$20 Million Erbil Motor City Project to Create Jobs and Boost Tourism

18:31

An Iranian woman holds Iran's national flag on a street in Tehran on November 1, 2026. (AFP)

Iran Warns of Longer War with US as Gulf States Brace for Renewed Escalation

17:38

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani attending the third Diplomatic Football Tournament, Nov. 1, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

PM Barzani Attends Final of Diplomatic Football Tournament in Erbil

15:48

An aerial view of the Pathway of Life project. (Photo: Eslam Hiro/Kurdistan24)

Erbil's 'Pathway of Life' Project Advances as Waterway Takes Shape

14:31

FlyErbil Becomes Independent National Airline After Receiving AOC

13:36

Oil Tankers in Iraq are in the queue line (Iraqi Media)

Baghdad Covers 19% of Kurdistan’s Kerosene Need

12:29

A Kurdistan24 mic is pictured in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Kurdistan24/AI)

Kurdistan24 Set for International Recognition on 11th Anniversary

12:28

IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi (AFP)

IRGC Says New Targets Are On Agenda

11:12

A view of the town of Sinjar, Dec. 4, 2020. (AP)

Article 140 Committee Declares Demographic Changes in Sinjar Invalid

11:03

The Generated View of the Thalassemia Hospital in Erbil (Governor)

Erbil To Build 100-Bed Thalassemia Hospital

10:51

Farmers work a sapling at the Sarchinar tree nursery in the Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah, on July 10, 2024. (Photo: AFP)

Women Farmers Receive Lands, Certified Seeds in Sulaimani Project

10:12

Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei (Mehr)

Mohsen Rezaei: Saudi Fears Israel Will Target Türkiye

09:57

The sun sets behind apartment buildings in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (AP)

Baghdad's Green Spaces Shrink as Construction Threatens Old Trees

09:30

Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). (Photo: Archive)

Ocalan Moved to New Imrali Home as Peace Process Stalls

08:52

A worker collects engine oil at Iraq's Zubair oil field near Basra, March 28, 2026. (AP)

Iraq's Oil Production Exceeds 4 Million bpd as Kurdistan Export Deal Remains in Force

08:38

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (L) posing for a picture with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office (AFP)

Trump Speaks With Netanyahu on Iran

08:20

Iran's foreign ministry press briefing podium. (AA)

Iran Lists British Navy, Air Force as Terrorist Organizations

08:10

U.S. President Donald Trump (AFP)

Trump: Iran Sites Can Be Hit In 10 Minutes

31 10 - 2026

23:44

Iraq's Head of the Executive Body of the Communications and Media Commission, Baligh Mithqal Abu Kalal, Oct. 31, 2026. (Kurdistan24)

Iraq's Media Commission Chief Calls for Kurdistan24's Influence to Expand Nationwide

23:12

The Kurdistan24 headquarters building in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, on October 31, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Italian Consul General Praises Kurdistan24 as Trusted Source of Information on 11th Anniversary

21:35

A view of the Kurdistan24 newsroom on October 31, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Institutions Praise Kurdistan24's Role in Public Awareness on 11th Anniversary

21:15

An Aerial View of the underway 450 meter building in Erbil (AI Generated)

Erbil Begins 450-Meter Skyscraper

20:59

Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (AFP)

Rezaei: No Nuclear Doctrine Change Yet

20:45

US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio (AFP)

US Secretary of State: No Decision on Iran Strikes

20:17

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attend a joint press conference in Istanbul on October 31, 2026. (AFP)

Erdogan Condemns Attacks on Civilian Ships in Black Sea, Urges Russia and Ukraine to Show Restraint

19:42

A View of large pipeline network in Kurdistan Region (Kar)

Kurdistan Pipeline Flow Doubles To 500,000 Bpd

18:31

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) spokesperson Peshawa Hawramani, speaking to Kurdistan24, October 31, 2026. (Kurdistan24)

KRG Spokesperson Praises Kurdistan24 for Professionalism and Commitment to National Security

17:57

An aerial shows a 49.5 megawatt three-level data center in California, US. (AFP)

Iran Adds AI Sites To Target List

17:44

Kurdistan 24 office in Erbil, Kurdistan Region

Kurdistan 24 Begins New Season

17:39

A woman walks past a banner depicting Iran's former and current (C) supreme leaders in Tehran on October 21, 2026. (AFP)

Iran's Supreme Leader Warns US, Israel of Unrestricted Response to Renewed Attacks

16:57

The Photo shows the Israel's election with three bars on right showing the results of election.

Israel Election: Netanyahu Bloc Short of Majority

15:55

Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi (Kurdistan 24)

Iran Says No Plans to Meet US Officials

15:52

Sasan Othman Awni Habib, the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Minister of Municipalities and Tourism. (Photo: KRG)

Erbil Governor and Minister Praise Kurdistan24’s Professionalism at 11-Year Milestone

15:33

Kurdistan 24 Emblem

Officials Congratulate Kurdistan 24 on 11 Years

15:10

Kurdistan 24 (L) and AVA Media Emblems (Kurdistan 24)

Ava Media Congratulates Kurdistan 24 on 11th Anniversary

14:49

Kurdistan24 Marks 11th Anniversary with Wave of Congratulations

14:44

KRG Minister of Transport and Communications Ano Jawhar. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Minister Praises Kurdistan24's Representation of All Communities on 11th Anniversary

14:16

KRG representative Delavar Ajgeiy. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG EU Representative Praises Kurdistan24's International Media Role

14:01

Maj. Gen. Miqdad Miri, Director of the Department of Relations and Media at the Iraqi Ministry of Interior. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraq Interior Ministry Hails Kurdistan24 at 11th Anniversary

14:00

Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate Calls Kurdistan24 a Pioneering Media Organization

13:25

Iraq's Construction Minister Rebaz Hamlan. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraqi Minister Praises Kurdistan24's Role in Regional News Coverage

13:17

Nahla Efendi, a member of the Iraqi parliament. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KDP Officials Congratulate Kurdistan24 on 11th Anniversary

13:02

Ezidi Prince Mir Tahsin Hazim Beg (R), and Ezidi Spiritual Leader Baba Sheikh (L). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Ezidi Leaders Congratulate Kurdistan24 on Its 11th Anniversary

12:43

Former Iraqi PM and head of Iraq's Reconstruction and Development Coalition Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Sudani's Coalition Praises Kurdistan24’s Professional Journalism

12:38

KDP Caucus Spokesperson Praises Kurdistan24’s Coverage of ISIS War

KDP Caucus Spokesperson Praises Kurdistan24’s Coverage of ISIS War

12:27

Iraqi Transportation Ministry Praises Kurdistan24's Professionalism on 11th Anniversary

12:00

Rafael Movsesyan, Armenia’s Acting Consul General in the Kurdistan Region. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Armenia's Acting Consul General Praises Kurdistan24’s Accurate News Delivery

11:40

Türkiye’s Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, Erman Topçu. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Türkiye’s Consul General Praises Kurdistan24’s Standing at 11 Years

11:31

Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraqi PM's Media Office Congratulates Kurdistan24 on 11th Anniversary

11:21

Sabah Numan, spokesperson for Iraq's Commander-in-Chief. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraqi Military Spokesman Praises Kurdistan24's Field Reporting on 11th Anniversary

11:04

An aerial view of Erbil's Citadel. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil Provincial Council Congratulates Kurdistan24 on 11th Anniversary

11:03

Gohdar Shekho, supervisor of the Zakho Independent Administration. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Zakho Official Congratulates Kurdistan24 on 11th Anniversary

10:35

Duhok Governor Ali Tatar. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Duhok Governor Congratulates Kurdistan24 on 11th Anniversary

10:25

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Minister of Education Alan Hama Saeed. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Education Minister Praises Kurdistan24's Media Ethics on 11th Anniversary

10:01

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Prime Minister Barzani Congratulates Kurdistan24 on 11th Anniversary

09:34

Kurdistan24's 11th-anniversary graphic shows its Erbil headquarters with the Kurdistan flag.

Kurdistan24 Marks 11th Anniversary, Pledges Accuracy, Dignity

09:17

Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesperson Yahya Rasool. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraqi Defense Ministry Spokesperson Congratulates Kurdistan24

08:38

Members of the Popular Mobilization Forces. (AP)

Iraqi Armed Group Threatens Forceful Response Over US Airspace Use

08:20

North Korean 600mm multiple rocket launchers fire during the "Unmanned Aeronautical Technology Development-2026" exhibition in Wonsan, Oct. 29, 2026. (AFP)

US, South Korea, Japan Vow Complete North Korea Denuclearization