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23 10 - 2026
23:15
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani applauding alongside officials and guests in the VIP stands at Duhok Stadium. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani applauding alongside officials and guests in the VIP stands at Duhok Stadium. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Prime Minister Barzani Attends Duhok Club’s 5-2 Win Over Karbala
22:57
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. (Photo: INA)
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. (Photo: INA)

Zaidi Says Weapons Will Be Solely In State Hands By June 30
21:36
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Prime Minister Barzani Offers Condolences To Jordan Over Deadly Church Shooting
21:11
Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Deputy President Masrour Barzani addressing members of the party’s Badinan Organization Bureau in Duhok. (Photo: Kurdistan Democratic Party FB page)
Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Deputy President Masrour Barzani addressing members of the party’s Badinan Organization Bureau in Duhok. (Photo: Kurdistan Democratic Party FB page)

KDP Deputy President Reviews Latest Political Developments In Duhok
20:25
US Ambassador to Türkiye Tom Barrack. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
US Ambassador to Türkiye Tom Barrack. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Barrack Warns Of Possible US Strike On Iran ‘This Weekend’
19:56
Greek Orthodox priests walk at the site of a shooting at a church in the village of Hammoud in Jordan's Karak governorate on October 23, 2026. (AFP)
Greek Orthodox priests walk at the site of a shooting at a church in the village of Hammoud in Jordan's Karak governorate on October 23, 2026. (AFP)

Gunmen Kill Seven At Jordan Church As King Vows Retaliation
19:39
Members of the Ukrainian diaspora hold up placards as they protest in front the US Embassy in Warsaw on October 6, 2026. (AFP)
Members of the Ukrainian diaspora hold up placards as they protest in front the US Embassy in Warsaw on October 6, 2026. (AFP)

Russia Announces Oleshky Ceasefire To Begin On Oct. 27
18:33
Kurdistan regional government (KRG)'s logo (R), and the logo of the Federal Government of Iraq (L). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan regional government (KRG)'s logo (R), and the logo of the Federal Government of Iraq (L). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan Region Negotiators Head To Baghdad For 2027 Budget Share
16:15
Kurdish Historian Najati Abdullah Calls for Kurdish National Digital Library, AI Institute
Kurdish Historian Najati Abdullah Calls for Kurdish National Digital Library, AI Institute

Kurdish Historian Najati Abdullah Calls for Kurdish National Digital Library, AI Institute
15:25
The Malta-flagged tanker Agioi Fanendes. (Photo: Maritime Optima)
The Malta-flagged tanker Agioi Fanendes. (Photo: Maritime Optima)

Russian Diesel Tanker Heads for New York After US Eases Sanctions
14:34
KRG Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs' policy dialogue session. (Photo: KRG)
KRG Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs' policy dialogue session. (Photo: KRG)

Towards More Inclusive Labor Market for Persons with Disabilities: KRG Implements a New Strategy
13:10
A Doctors Without Borders rescue team approaches a rubber boat with 74 migrants on board near Italy. (Photo: AP)
A Doctors Without Borders rescue team approaches a rubber boat with 74 migrants on board near Italy. (Photo: AP)

Mediterranean Migrant Deaths Rise Despite Drop in Sea Arrivals: IOM
12:49
Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu (C) speaks at Ben Yehuda Market during a campaign visit in Jerusalem on Oct. 22, 2026. (AFP)
Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu (C) speaks at Ben Yehuda Market during a campaign visit in Jerusalem on Oct. 22, 2026. (AFP)

Netanyahu Warns Iran Against Attack Ahead of Israeli Election
12:37
Gasoline prices are seen at a Shell gas station in Houston, on Oct. 2, 2026. (Photo: AFP)
Gasoline prices are seen at a Shell gas station in Houston, on Oct. 2, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Oil Prices Hit Highest Level in More Than Five Months
12:13
Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AFP)

Putin Says Russia Ready for Ukraine Talks, Rejects Short Ceasefire
11:31
A view of the Erbil's Cancer Hospital. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
A view of the Erbil's Cancer Hospital. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil's 150-Bed Cancer Hospital Nears Completion
10:45
Iran's Red Crescent personnel carry a flood victim in Salmas, Urmia Province, Eastern Kurdistan. (Photo: IRNA)
Iran's Red Crescent personnel carry a flood victim in Salmas, Urmia Province, Eastern Kurdistan. (Photo: IRNA)

Three Killed as Flooding Hits Salmas in Urmia, Eastern Kurdistan
09:55
A general view of the Iraq-Iran border crossing of Mandali in northern province of Diyala, Iraq, Saturday, July, 11, 2020. (AP)
A general view of the Iraq-Iran border crossing of Mandali in northern province of Diyala, Iraq, Saturday, July, 11, 2020. (AP)

Iraqi Lawmaker Says Mandali Could Be Next Iran Crossing to Close
09:15
Supporters of Serbia's student-led movement attend the final campaign rally, Belgrade, Oct. 22, 2026. (AFP)
Supporters of Serbia's student-led movement attend the final campaign rally, Belgrade, Oct. 22, 2026. (AFP)

Serbian Students Challenge Ruling Party in Snap Parliamentary Election
08:36
Photo shows screens displaying the logo of Waze. (AFP)
Photo shows screens displaying the logo of Waze. (AFP)

Malaysia Limits Waze Use as Government Raises Security Concerns
22 10 - 2026
22:55
The logo of the Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Interior. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
The logo of the Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Interior. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan Region Denies Reports of Ukrainian Drones, Military Presence
21:30
The flags of U.S. (right) and Iraq. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
The flags of U.S. (right) and Iraq. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

U.S. Urges Iraq’s Al-Zaidi to Honor Commitments Made to Trump
20:15
KDP Urges Kurdish Parties to Resume Kurdistan Region Parliament Sessions
KDP Urges Kurdish Parties to Resume Kurdistan Region Parliament Sessions

KDP Urges Kurdish Parties to Resume Kurdistan Region Parliament Sessions
19:36
The demolition machinery tearing down shops and commercial premises in the Aliawa village, Oct. 22, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
The demolition machinery tearing down shops and commercial premises in the Aliawa village, Oct. 22, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Demolitions Begin in Kirkuk Village, Threatening 80 Kurdish Families
18:14
Iraqi PM Proposed Closing Iran Border Crossings at US Request, Sadiqoun Official Says
Iraqi PM Proposed Closing Iran Border Crossings at US Request, Sadiqoun Official Says

Iraqi PM Proposed Closing Iran Border Crossings at US Request, Sadiqoun Official Says
17:16
Sabah al-Numan, spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. (Photo: INA)
Sabah al-Numan, spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. (Photo: INA)

Iraq Security Council Reviews Air Defenses, Protection of National Airspace
15:50
The logo of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company Aramco. (AFP)
The logo of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company Aramco. (AFP)

Saudi Aramco Essential HQ Staff Told to Leave, Sources Say
14:15
Baligh Abu Kalal, head of Iraq’s Communications and Media Commission (CMC). (Photo: INA)
Baligh Abu Kalal, head of Iraq’s Communications and Media Commission (CMC). (Photo: INA)

Iraq’s Media Regulator Sets Two Conditions for Korek Telecom License
13:19
KRG Transport Minister Anno Jawhar (L) The Iraqi Minister of Construction Rebaz Hamlan (Kurdistan 24)
KRG Transport Minister Anno Jawhar (L) The Iraqi Minister of Construction Rebaz Hamlan (Kurdistan 24)

KRG Transport Minister Visits Baghdad To Discuss Development Road Project
12:32
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s logo. (Photo: IMF)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s logo. (Photo: IMF)

Middle East Output to Shrink 1.3% in 2026 on War Disruptions, IMF Says
12:13
The Pentagon, with the Capitol in the distance. (WP)
The Pentagon, with the Capitol in the distance. (WP)

Pentagon Building Deep-Cover Spy Network Against China
11:14
KRG Representative to EU Delavar Ajgeiy. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
KRG Representative to EU Delavar Ajgeiy. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

European Countries Reaffirm Support for Kurdistan Region
10:47
IAI and SIG SAUER's FIRESTORM 250 armed drone (SIG Sauer)
IAI and SIG SAUER's FIRESTORM 250 armed drone (SIG Sauer)

Israel Tests Armed Drone That Refuels In The Field And Returns To Fight
09:53
An aerial drone view of the active archaeological excavation site at Matrab hill (Girdi Matrab) in the Erbil Plain. (Photo: Handed to Kurdistan24)
An aerial drone view of the active archaeological excavation site at Matrab hill (Girdi Matrab) in the Erbil Plain. (Photo: Handed to Kurdistan24)

Erbil Archaeological Site Reveals Secrets From 6,000 Years Ago
09:17
US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump

Trump: US is Not Negotiating With Iran
08:55
King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. (Photo: SPA)
King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. (Photo: SPA)

Saudi Aviation Body Reports Two Killed in Dammam Airport Attack
08:34
The Fired tanker in the strait of Hormuz (Fars)
The Fired tanker in the strait of Hormuz (Fars)

IRGC: Four Tankers Caught Fire After Mine Strike In Western Hormuz
07:53
Kurdish Researcher. Waysi Varli (Archive)
Kurdish Researcher. Waysi Varli (Archive)

Study: Nearly 5,000 Kurdish Folk Songs Stolen and Turkified
21 10 - 2026
23:25
Iraqi Oil Minister Basim Mohammed (middle) overseeing the signing of a MoU between Basra Oil Company and US energy giant ExxonMobil. (Photo: INA)
Iraqi Oil Minister Basim Mohammed (middle) overseeing the signing of a MoU between Basra Oil Company and US energy giant ExxonMobil. (Photo: INA)

Iraq Signs MoU with ExxonMobil for 2.5 Million-Barrel Seawater Project
22:40
Fighters of the Harakat al-Nujaba movement. (Photo: Harakat al-Nujaba movement official media)
Fighters of the Harakat al-Nujaba movement. (Photo: Harakat al-Nujaba movement official media)

Nujaba Rejects Disarmament as Baghdad Faces Pressure to Bring Militias Under State Control
20:50
Iraqi government spokesperson Haider al-Aboudi speaking at the press conference, Aug. 31, 2026. (Photo: INA)
Iraqi government spokesperson Haider al-Aboudi speaking at the press conference, Aug. 31, 2026. (Photo: INA)

Baghdad Will Not Let Iraq Threaten Neighbors, Spokesman Says
20:43
Fazil Mirani, head of the executive committee of the KDP's Political Bureau, speaking to Kurdistan24, Oct. 21, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Fazil Mirani, head of the executive committee of the KDP's Political Bureau, speaking to Kurdistan24, Oct. 21, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Top KDP Official Notes Progress in Relations With PUK
20:20
Hemin Mirani, Director General of the Office of the KRG Ministry of Interior. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Hemin Mirani, Director General of the Office of the KRG Ministry of Interior. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan Region Police Reform Begins With UN Development Partnership
19:38
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. (AFP)
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. (AFP)

Iranian FM: Iran Will Not Bow to Any Power, Offers Hormuz Deal
19:00
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to supporters during a Likud Party at a cafe inside a mall in Dimona on October 21, 2026. (Photo: AFP)
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to supporters during a Likud Party at a cafe inside a mall in Dimona on October 21, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Netanyahu Says Toppling Iran’s Regime Is Only Way to End Threat
17:50
President Masoud Barzani Attends Opening of 18th Erbil International Book Fair
President Masoud Barzani Attends Opening of 18th Erbil International Book Fair

President Masoud Barzani Attends Opening of 18th Erbil International Book Fair
16:52
PM Barzani, US Diplomat Discuss KRG Budget Share, Government Formation
PM Barzani, US Diplomat Discuss KRG Budget Share, Government Formation

PM Barzani, US Diplomat Discuss KRG Budget Share, Government Formation
16:29
KRG delegation during their meeting with EU delegation. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)
KRG delegation during their meeting with EU delegation. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)

KRG Delegation Visits EU Institutions to Strengthen Humanitarian Cooperation
15:55
A view of the newly commissioned Khanke strategic water intake project in the Simele district of Duhok province.
A view of the newly commissioned Khanke strategic water intake project in the Simele district of Duhok province.

New Strategic Water Project Opened in Duhok
15:17
Pakistan's Army Chief, Asim Munir (Iranian Media)
Pakistan's Army Chief, Asim Munir (Iranian Media)

Pakistan's Army Chief Discussed Houthis And New Negotiation Track With Iran, Islamabad Won't Compromise On National Security
14:21
Turkish soldiers join NATO's largest multinational exercise of the year, Lower Saxony, Bergen, Germany, Feb. 19, 2026. (Getty Images Photo)
Turkish soldiers join NATO's largest multinational exercise of the year, Lower Saxony, Bergen, Germany, Feb. 19, 2026. (Getty Images Photo)

Türkiye Prepares Troop Deployment to Saudi Arabia Under Pact
14:15
President Masoud Barzani (M.R), US Chargé d'Affaires Steve Fagin (BHQ)
President Masoud Barzani (M.R), US Chargé d'Affaires Steve Fagin (BHQ)

President Masoud Barzani Receives US Chargé d'Affaires In Pirmam
14:00
A satellite map indicating the location of Al Faw on Iraq's southern coastline along the Persian Gulf. (Photo: UKMTO)
A satellite map indicating the location of Al Faw on Iraq's southern coastline along the Persian Gulf. (Photo: UKMTO)

UKMTO Reports Missile Hit Commercial Ship Off Iraq’s Faw Port
13:33
Iraqi Dinar Bills (Kurdistan 24)
Iraqi Dinar Bills (Kurdistan 24)

Iraq's Domestic Debt Surpasses 113 Trillion Dinars
13:27
A map highlighting the Middle East region, focusing on Iraq and Iran.
A map highlighting the Middle East region, focusing on Iraq and Iran.

Iran Expresses Shock Over Iraq’s Closure of Al-Sheeb Border Crossing
12:43
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (R) Lebanese Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh (KRD)
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (R) Lebanese Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh (KRD)

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Receives Lebanon's Culture Minister
12:30
US Envoy, Steve Witkuff (L), Russian President, Vladimir Putin. (Reuters)
US Envoy, Steve Witkuff (L), Russian President, Vladimir Putin. (Reuters)

Witkoff Meets Putin In St. Petersburg: Foundation For Ukraine Ceasefire Exists
12:10
Iraqi security forces stand at the Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran (Reuters)
Iraqi security forces stand at the Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran (Reuters)

AFP: Iraq Closes Most Iran Border Crossings Under US Pressure
11:48
Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev greets US special envoy Steve Witkoff (Reuters)
Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev greets US special envoy Steve Witkoff (Reuters)

US Envoy Witkoff Arrives In St. Petersburg
11:10
An Oil Refinery in Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24)
An Oil Refinery in Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24)

Few illegal Refineries Shut In Erbil This Week
10:15
Ukrainian Flag alongside Iraqi Flag with a building behind (Archive)
Ukrainian Flag alongside Iraqi Flag with a building behind (Archive)

Ukrainian Embassy In Iraq Rejects Iranian Media Claims Of Drone Deployment In Kurdistan Region
08:49
Iraqi Members of Russian Army Holding Russian Passport (Ukrainian Media)
Iraqi Members of Russian Army Holding Russian Passport (Ukrainian Media)

Ukraine's Ambassador: 5000 Iraqis are Recruited in Russian Army
08:23
Libya and Turkey Territory outlined the Globe Map (Kurdistan24)
Libya and Turkey Territory outlined the Globe Map (Kurdistan24)

European Union Declares Turkey-Libya Maritime Agreement Illegal
08:06
Iraq-Iran Shaib Border (Archive)
Iraq-Iran Shaib Border (Archive)

Iraq Closes Shaib Border Crossing With Iran Indefinitely As Federal Government Orders Shutdown
20 10 - 2026
23:58
Ukrainian Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq Ivan Dovganych (R), and Kurdistan24's presenter Zhino Muhammad. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Ukrainian Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq Ivan Dovganych (R), and Kurdistan24's presenter Zhino Muhammad. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Ukrainian Ambassador Rules Out Ceding Territory For Peace
23:50
The poster of the e-Psule. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
The poster of the e-Psule. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

KRG’s e-Psule Digital Payment Platform Surpasses Three Million Transactions
23:35
US-Kurdistan Business Council Chief Sees Region as Emerging Regional Business Hub
US-Kurdistan Business Council Chief Sees Region as Emerging Regional Business Hub

US-Kurdistan Business Council Chief Sees Region as Emerging Regional Business Hub
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