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29 07 - 2026

14:52

Abdulrahman al-Jazaeri, head of the Executive Committee of the National Bloc. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraqi Lawmaker Says Attacks on Kurdistan Region Will Stop

14:15

Illustration featuring a billboard with portraits of three killed PMF Members with a fighter jet dropping munitions overhead. (Graphic: Kurdistan24/AI)

Inside the Popular Mobilization Forces: Why Were Their Bases Bombarded 165 Times in 2026?

13:24

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. (Photo: Iraqi PM Media Office)

Reuters: Iraqi PM Cancels Saudi Visit After Deadly Airstrikes on PMF Facilities

12:31

Mohammed al-Halbousi, the former speaker of Iraq's Council of Representatives and head of the Taqadum Party. (Photo: Halbousi's office)

Ex-Speaker al-Halbousi Heads to Erbil for Crucial Talks with Kurdistan's Leaders

12:09

Muqtada al-Sadr, leader of Iraq's Shiite National Movement. (AP)

Al-Sadr Warns Armed Groups Against Turning Iraq into Regional Battleground

11:45

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (R), and the Syrian Education Minister Muhammad Abdulrahman Turko (L), in Erbil, on Jul. 29, 2026. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Prime Minister Barzani Meets Syrian Education Minister, Vows Closer Cooperation

10:43

One of the PMF bases after the US-Saudi airstrikes. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Popular Mobilization Forces Report 20 Killed, 32 Wounded After Joint US-Saudi Airstrikes

09:50

Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi meeting with Kurdistan Regional Government delegation and representatives of international oil companies operating in the Kurdistan Region, on Jun. 3, 2026. (Photo: Iraqi PM Office)

Iraq's National Security Council to Hold Emergency Meeting After Joint US-Saudi Strikes

08:53

A Saudi Arabia flag flies on the top of their consulate building on January 10, 2019 in Istanbul. (AFP)

Saudi Arabia Defends Joint US Strikes in Iraq as Jordan Intercepts Iranian Missiles

08:27

Houthi supporters shout slogans during a rally. (AP)

Houthis Denounce US And Saudi Arabia's Joint Military Operation in Iraq

06:51

Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces Member. (Graphic: Kurdistan 24)

Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces Issue First Response to US-Saudi Strikes, Calling Attacks "Extremely Dangerous Provocation"

06:15

IRGC Navy Claims It Struck and Halted Three Tankers in Strait of Hormuz in Statement No. 53

06:00

Vice President JD Vance returns to his seat after delivering remarks to late US Senator Lindsey Graham (Photo: AFP)

Senate Advances Lindsey Graham Russia and Iran Sanctions Bill 86-12, With Zelensky Watching From the Floor

03:29

A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft of U.S. Air force (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

US and Saudi Arabia Conduct Joint Strikes on Iran-Aligned Militia Targets Across Eastern Iraq

02:11

Starlink Officially Launches Operation in Iraq (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Starlink Officially Launches Operations in Iraq After Historic Licensing Agreement Signed in Washington

01:32

CENTCOM Seal (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

CENTCOM: IRGC Launches Surprise Ballistic Missile Barrage Against US Forces Across Middle East, All Intercepted

28 07 - 2026

23:27

Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted More Drones Launched from Iraq

21:30

Kurdistan Region Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed delivering the speech, July 28, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Interior Minister Reaffirms Neutrality, Calls for Stronger Crisis Cooperation at Disaster Initiative Ceremony

20:25

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi (L), and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R), in Ankara, on Jul. 28, 2026. (Photo: Iraqi PM Office)

Iraq, Türkiye Pledge Deeper Economic and Security Partnership After Ankara Talks

19:47

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and US President Donald Trump during their meeting in Washington, DC, on Jul. 28, 2026. (AFP)

Trump, Zelensky Discuss Patriot Missile Production and Push to Revive Russia Peace Talks

18:30

KRG Agricultural Investment Rises to 12% as Diversification Drive Boosts Food Security

KRG Agricultural Investment Rises to 12% as Diversification Drive Boosts Food Security

18:28

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (L) meets with U.S. President Donal Trump (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Netanyahu Arrives at White House for First Meeting with Trump Since Iran War Began, Graham Funeral Next

17:50

Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters Threatens Shipping Through Strait of Hormuz

17:15

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Netanyahu to Meet Trump at White House for First Talks Since Iran War Began

16:45

Multiple large mesh sacks filled with harvested potatoes stacked together in Duhok. (Photo: Kudistan24)

Duhok Exports 120,000 Tons of Agricultural Produce Across Iraq

16:40

CENTCOM, UAE Launch First Joint Military AI Task Force

16:00

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz, Jerusalem, Jul. 14, 2026. (ToI)

Katz Says U.S. Blocking Israeli Strike on Iran's Energy Infrastructure

15:23

Photo shows flags of Iraq (L) and Ukraine (R). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Ukraine Rejects Iraqi Allegations, Urges Baghdad to Prevent 'Misinformation'

14:15

Photo shows the aftermath of the earthqauke in Japan. (Photo: NHK)

Death Toll Feared to Rise After Earthquake Brings Down Japan's Aeon Mall

13:24

KRG Offers 50% Discount on Legacy Electricity Debts Under Runaki Reform

12:57

KDP Ends Kirkuk Council Boycott, Returns to Provincial Meetings

12:36

The photo shows visitors and pilgrims in Lalish temple. (Photo: Haitham Khalil/Kurdistan24)

Prime Minister Barzani's Aid Program Continues Support for Ezidi Survivors

12:26

A Royal Jordanian Air Force AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter firing missiles during a tactical military exercise conducted by Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army on September 11, 2023. (AFP)

Jordan Downs Drone Near Iraqi, Saudi Borders Amid Heightened Regional Tensions

12:01

Iraq's National Security Advisor Qasim Al-Aboudi. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq Seeks Continued Presence of Foreign Military Advisors, Security Chief Says

11:11

This AI-generated photo shows two Iraqi youths standing against each other amid the Russia-Ukraine war. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq Says Thousands of Young Citizens Are Fighting on Opposing Sides in Russia-Ukraine War

10:44

Vessels transiting through the Gulf of Oman are pictured off the coast of Muscat on July 25, 2026. (AFP)

Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman Discuss Hormuz Security Amid Regional Calm

10:33

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

Iraqi PM Heads to Ankara as Baghdad Seeks to Deepen Economic Partnership With Türkiye

09:55

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

U.S. Officials Say Sanctions May Hurt Iran More Than Bombs

09:45

U.S. President Donald Trump, R, greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, Dec. 28, 2025. (AFP)

Zelensky to Meet Trump at White House as Ukraine Seeks Renewed US Backing

09:17

An image of an intercepted drone. (Photo: Archive)

Four Drones Shot Down Over Kurdistan Region Overnight

08:35

The wreckage of a downed Saudi drone, in the northwest of Yemen's al-Jawf governorate, July 26, 2026. (Ansarullah Media Center)

Yemen Government Braces for Escalation After Houthi Attacks

27 07 - 2026

23:40

Umed Sabah, Head of the Diwan of the KRG Council of Ministers, speaking to Kurdistan24, July 27, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Seeks to Institutionalize Ties with Baghdad, Says Senior Official

22:53

The flags of Iraq (left) and Saudi Arabia. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Iraq Orders Investigation into Saudi Claim of Drone Attacks Launched from Iraqi Territory

21:05

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)

Trump Says Iran Peace Deal Possible, Warns U.S. Strikes Could Resume if Talks Fail

18:14

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Eoon-Gyo Shim, the newly appointed South Korean Consul General to the Kurdistan Region, July 27, 2026. (Photo: KRG)

Prime Minister Barzani Reaffirms Support for New South Korean Consul General

17:54

Dana Gas to Gradually Restore Khor Mor Gas Output After Security Assurances

Dana Gas to Gradually Restore Khor Mor Gas Output After Security Assurances

17:20

Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted Drones Launched from Iraq, Houthis Claim Oil Facility Attacks

Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted Drones Launched from Iraq, Houthis Claim Oil Facility Attacks

16:51

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) French Consul General to the Kurdistan Region Yann Braem, July 27, 2026. (Photo: KRG)

PM Barzani Receives French Consul General as Diplomatic Mission Concludes

15:46

Photo shows the meeting chaired by Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

KRG Moves to Stabilize Fuel Market With New Pricing Directives

15:24

The official emblems of KRG (R) and The Presidency of the Public Prosecutor in the Kurdistan Region (L). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan Public Prosecutor Urges Immediate Return of Parliament

15:11

Kurdish MPs speaking in a press conference. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdish MPs Seek Higher Oil Allocation to Ease Kurdistan Fuel Shortage

15:00

KRG Health Minister Dr. Saman Barzanji. (Photo: KRG)

KRG Launches Year-Long Cancer Prevention Campaign in Soran

14:42

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

Full Transcript of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's Press Conference in Erbil

12:29

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

Prime Minister Barzani Reaffirms Kurdistan’s Neutrality in Regional Conflicts, Calls for Baghdad Cooperation

11:39

Photo shows a view of Zaxo city. (Photo: Archive)

Zakho Launches Major Reforestation Drive With More Than 16,000 Trees

10:59

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iran to Deepen Coordination With Kurdistan Region on Border Security, Baqaei Says

10:45

In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. (AFP)

Iran Reports Six More Vessels Turned Back in Strait of Hormuz

10:25

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (L) takes oath of office after his election win at the parliament in Ankara, Türkiye, on June 3, 2023. (AFP)

Türkiye's Peace Bill Excludes Ocalan, Senior PKK Leadership

09:25

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Netanyahu Reportedly Rejects U.S. Push for Withdrawals Ahead of Trump Meeting

08:54

Photo shows, from left to right, U.S. President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Beijing's Mediation Bid Gains Momentum as U.S. and Iran Pause Strikes

26 07 - 2026

23:20

The flags of Iraq (right) and Iran. (Photo: Designed by Kurditan24)

Iran Pressed Iraq to Repay $11 Billion Gas Debt: Alhurra

20:35

The flags of Iran (left) and Ukraine. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Iran Warns of Retaliation After Ukraine Strike on Iranian Ship in Caspian Sea

18:50

President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with South Korean Consul General in Erbil, Eoon-Gyo Shim, July 26, 2026. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

President Barzani, South Korean Consul Discuss Education, Healthcare Cooperation

17:54

President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with Italian Consul General to Erbil Tommaso, July 26, 2026. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

President Barzani, Italian Consul General Discuss Regional Security, Erbil-Baghdad Relations

17:20

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. (Photo: AFP)

UN Chief Guterres Calls for Immediate End to All Syria Sanctions

16:50

President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with outgoing British Consul General Andrew Bizley in Erbil, July 26, 2026. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

President Barzani Receives UK Consul General Andrew Bizley on Farewell Visit

16:08

President Masoud Barzani (R) and French Consul General Yann Braem (L). (Photo: Barzani HQ)

President Barzani Receives Outgoing French Consul General in Erbil

15:53

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Syrian President Highlights Improving Ties With Iraq, Regional Diplomacy