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07 01 - 2026
12:35
Syrian security forces stand guard as residents leave the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. (AP)
Syrian security forces stand guard as residents leave the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. (AP)

Syrian Army Labels SDF Positions in Aleppo as Legitimate Targets, Orders Civilian Evacuations

12:18
Yemenis who support the UAE-backed STC hold an image of the STC leader Aidaros Alzubidi as they wave the old South Yemen flag in Aden, Dec. 14, 2025. (AFP)
Yemenis who support the UAE-backed STC hold an image of the STC leader Aidaros Alzubidi as they wave the old South Yemen flag in Aden, Dec. 14, 2025. (AFP)

Saudi-Led Coalition Bombs Separatist Stronghold in Yemen After Leader Accused of Treason

12:16
White House Deputy Chief of Staff and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller. (AFP)
White House Deputy Chief of Staff and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller. (AFP)

Stephen Miller Emerges as Key Architect of Trump’s Forceful Foreign Policy Agenda

11:42
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (L) flanked by Jared Kushner, Elysee Palace in Paris, January 6, 2026. (AFP)
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (L) flanked by Jared Kushner, Elysee Palace in Paris, January 6, 2026. (AFP)

Witkoff Says Progress Made on Trump Peace Plan as Coalition Eyes Lasting Ceasefire

11:36
This photo shows an aerial view of containers at the port in Qingdao, in China’s eastern Shandong province on Dec. 30, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
This photo shows an aerial view of containers at the port in Qingdao, in China’s eastern Shandong province on Dec. 30, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Tokyo Urges Beijing to Revoke ‘Unacceptable’ Export Bans as Diplomatic Rift Widens

10:40
U.S. Special Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
U.S. Special Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

U.S. Envoy Hails Israel-Syria Talks as “Breakthrough” in Decades-Long Standoff

09:34
Nuuk, Greenland's capital, a small city on the country's southwest coast. (AFP)
Nuuk, Greenland's capital, a small city on the country's southwest coast. (AFP)

White House Says Force ‘An Option’ as Trump Revives Bid for Greenland

09:25
U.S. President Donald Trump. (AFP)
U.S. President Donald Trump. (AFP)

Trump Says Venezuela to Turn Over 30-50 M Barrels of Oil to U.S., Effective Immediately

06 01 - 2026
22:42
Flag of the United State (C), Israeli flag (L), Syrian flag (R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Flag of the United State (C), Israeli flag (L), Syrian flag (R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

US, Syria, and Israel Issue Joint Statement Outlining Outcomes of Paris Negotiations

22:11
An old house in Erbil. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
An old house in Erbil. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Erbil Launches Comprehensive Documentation Drive to Preserve Historic Neighborhoods and Heritage Sites

22:10
Military elements affiliated with the Ministry of Interior of the Syrian Transitional Government. (Photo: SANA)
Military elements affiliated with the Ministry of Interior of the Syrian Transitional Government. (Photo: SANA)

Civilian Deaths and Injuries as Heavy Shelling Renews in Kurdish Aleppo

20:55
Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Guler. (AA)
Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Guler. (AA)

Turkish Defense Minister Demands Kurdish Forces to Disarm, 'Including in Syria'

20:00
Workers resurfacing a street, with a dump truck unloading asphalt into a paving machine in the newly laid road surface in Erbil. (Photo: KRG)
Workers resurfacing a street, with a dump truck unloading asphalt into a paving machine in the newly laid road surface in Erbil. (Photo: KRG)

KRG Ministry Implements 67 Infrastructure Projects to Improve Services in Erbil

19:30
Migrants in the Libyan coast. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
Migrants in the Libyan coast. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

147 Kurdish Migrants Stranded in Libya as Families Appeal for Urgent Action

19:03
U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks to members of the US military on Nov. 26, 2025. (AFP)
U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks to members of the US military on Nov. 26, 2025. (AFP)

U.S. VP Accuses Denmark of Failing Greenland’s Security as US Revives Arctic Focus

17:36
Türkiye's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli. (Photo: AP)
Türkiye's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli. (Photo: AP)

Bahceli Says ‘War-Free Türkiye’ Taking Shape as Peace Process Advances

16:49
One of the Syrian government's heavy artillery pieces shelling Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo, and in the background a map highlighting the contested Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
One of the Syrian government's heavy artillery pieces shelling Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo, and in the background a map highlighting the contested Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Kurdish-Held Aleppo Neighborhoods Hit by Fierce Attacks Amid Deepening Siege

16:00
An official presenting the project. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
An official presenting the project. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil to Deploy First Advanced Flood Warning System in Kurdistan Region and Iraq

15:40
Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Turkish Court Sentences Selahattin Demirtaş to Additional Prison Term Over Insult Charges

15:35
France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Jan. 6, 2026. (AFP)
France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Jan. 6, 2026. (AFP)

Ukraine Allies Meet in Paris to Push Security Guarantees Despite Ongoing War

15:13
Shakhawan Abdullah, head of KDP faction in Iraqi Council of Representatives. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Shakhawan Abdullah, head of KDP faction in Iraqi Council of Representatives. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

With 81 Candidates, KDP Urges Kurdish Unity to Secure Iraq’s Presidency

14:53
A view of Akre covered in snow. (Photo: sent to Kurdistan24 by Raad Akrayi)
A view of Akre covered in snow. (Photo: sent to Kurdistan24 by Raad Akrayi)

Heavy Precipitation in Kurdistan Region Reverses Drought Trends, Boosting Water Reserves

14:05
An ex-Venezuelan officer touches the Venezuelan flag, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)
An ex-Venezuelan officer touches the Venezuelan flag, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)

U.N. Human Rights Office Expresses Concern Over Venezuela Following U.S. Military Operation

12:51
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, L,  Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 5, 2026.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, L, Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 5, 2026.

Egypt Aligns with Saudi Arabia on Yemen, Sudan, and Somaliland Amid Rising Gulf Tensions

12:31
This courtroom sketch shows deposed president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro (L), and his wife, Cilia Flores, attending their arraignment U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York. (AFP)
This courtroom sketch shows deposed president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro (L), and his wife, Cilia Flores, attending their arraignment U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York. (AFP)

Maduro Declares Himself “Prisoner of War” as U.S. Backs Vice President to Lead Venezuela

11:41
An abandoned village in Iran can be seen in this photo. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
An abandoned village in Iran can be seen in this photo. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Drought and Water Mismanagement Leave Thousands of Iranian Villages Deserted

11:33
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Speaking at a conference in Lisbon, Jan. 5, 2026. (Photo: AA)
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Speaking at a conference in Lisbon, Jan. 5, 2026. (Photo: AA)

Türkiye Urges Europe to Shoulder Greater Security Burden Amid Shifting U.S. Priorities

11:07
U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Trump Says U.S. May Reimburse Oil Firms for Rebuilding Venezuela’s Energy Sector

10:47
South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung (L), and his wife (2-L) and pose for a selfie with China’s Xi Jinping (2-R) and his wife (R) in Beijing, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)
South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung (L), and his wife (2-L) and pose for a selfie with China’s Xi Jinping (2-R) and his wife (R) in Beijing, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)

South Korean Leader Visits Beijing to Reset Ties as Xi Calls for ‘Correct Strategic Choices’

09:42
U.S. Consul General Wendy Green, C-L, Sulaimani Governor Haval Abubakir, C-R, Sulaimani province, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: CG Erbil)
U.S. Consul General Wendy Green, C-L, Sulaimani Governor Haval Abubakir, C-R, Sulaimani province, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: CG Erbil)

U.S. CG Green Highlights Urgent Need to Uphold Iraqi Sovereignty, Protect Critical Infrastructure

09:21
Tourists enjoying and playing in the snow in one of Kurdistan Region's resorts. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Tourists enjoying and playing in the snow in one of Kurdistan Region's resorts. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan Region Unveils Winter Tourism Push and Major Festivals

05 01 - 2026
22:41
Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa. (Photo: AFP)
Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa. (Photo: AFP)

Syrian Authorities Deny Security Incident Targeting President Sharaa Amid Palace Shooting Reports

21:08
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro escorted by DEA agents, New York. (Photo: AFP)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro escorted by DEA agents, New York. (Photo: AFP)

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Court After Dramatic Arrest

20:50
A banner of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is flown in Western Kurdistan. (Photo: AFP)
A banner of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is flown in Western Kurdistan. (Photo: AFP)

SDF Deny Deir Hafir Attack Claims Amid Escalating Tensions in Aleppo

18:34
President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with a delegation from the Sadiqoun Movement, headed by Deputy Secretary General Naim Abdul Yasser, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)
President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with a delegation from the Sadiqoun Movement, headed by Deputy Secretary General Naim Abdul Yasser, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

President Barzani Discusses Iraq’s Political Landscape with Sadiqoun Movement Delegation

16:30
The flags pf Israel (right) and Syria. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
The flags pf Israel (right) and Syria. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Syrian Delegation Holds US-Mediated Talks with Israel in Paris

15:59
Senior KDP members, Fuad Hussein, L, Nawzad Hadi. (Combo photo: Kurdistan24)
Senior KDP members, Fuad Hussein, L, Nawzad Hadi. (Combo photo: Kurdistan24)

KDP Nominates Fuad Hussein and Nawzad Hadi for Iraqi Presidency as Kurdish Parties Enter Critical Phase

15:20
Iraqi Federal Governemnt, L, and Kurdistan Regional Government logos. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Iraqi Federal Governemnt, L, and Kurdistan Regional Government logos. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Baghdad Sent Only 41% of Kurdistan Region’s Financial Entitlements: KRG Report

14:14
President Masoud Barzani, R, Sam Darmo, head of the Assyrians for Justice Foundation in the United States, in Pirmam, Erbil, Jan. 5, 2025. (Kurdistan24)
President Masoud Barzani, R, Sam Darmo, head of the Assyrians for Justice Foundation in the United States, in Pirmam, Erbil, Jan. 5, 2025. (Kurdistan24)

President Barzani Receives Head of U.S.-Based Assyrians for Justice Foundation in Pirmam

13:35
President Donald Trump speaks to the media aboard Air Force One en route to Washington, DC on January 04, 2026. (AFP)
President Donald Trump speaks to the media aboard Air Force One en route to Washington, DC on January 04, 2026. (AFP)

Trump Doubles Down on Greenland Claims as Greenland’s PM Rejects “Annexation Fantasies”

12:40
The parliamentary factions of the KDP and PUK, in meeting in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
The parliamentary factions of the KDP and PUK, in meeting in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KDP, PUK Parliament Factions Meet in Baghdad to Align on Upcoming Presidential Election

11:40
The Common food items regularly being imported from Türkiye to Iraq. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
The Common food items regularly being imported from Türkiye to Iraq. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq Tops Türkiye’s Food Export Markets as Trade Grows Amid Domestic Failures

10:40
A man wearing a Venezuelan flag holds a child during a celebration demonstration in Brasilia on January 4, 2026. (AFP)
A man wearing a Venezuelan flag holds a child during a celebration demonstration in Brasilia on January 4, 2026. (AFP)

Shock and Awe in Caracas: U.S. Seizure of Maduro Splits the World

09:59
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during the commemoration of the 134th anniversary of the National Police in Bogota, Nov. 13, 2025.. (AFP)
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during the commemoration of the 134th anniversary of the National Police in Bogota, Nov. 13, 2025.. (AFP)

Colombia’s Petro Rejects Trump’s Drug Trafficking Accusations and Military Threats Against Colombia

08:59
Saudi-backed forces that took control of the Second Military Region Command on the outskirts of Hadramawt, Jan. 3, 2026. (AFP)
Saudi-backed forces that took control of the Second Military Region Command on the outskirts of Hadramawt, Jan. 3, 2026. (AFP)

Türkiye Offers to Mediate as Fighting Intensifies Between Yemen’s Rival Factions

04 01 - 2026
23:27
Map highlighting the contested Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Map highlighting the contested Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Syrian Democratic Council Says Factions Nominally Linked to Defense Ministry Besiege Kurdish Neighborhoods in Aleppo

23:17
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) escorted by DEA agents. (Photo: ABC News)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) escorted by DEA agents. (Photo: ABC News)

Maduro to Appear Before New York Judge After Seizure by US Forces

22:47
Yezidis celebrating Batzmi holiday, Dec. 4, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Yezidis celebrating Batzmi holiday, Dec. 4, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Yezidis Observe Ancient Batzmi Holiday, Preserving Centuries-Old Religious Traditions

21:17
The President of the united State, Donald Trump. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
The President of the united State, Donald Trump. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Trump Threatens 'Very Big Price' as Venezuelan Military Recognizes New Acting President

21:15
The Russian flag waving in front of the Kremlin in Moscow, July 1, 2018. (Photo: AFP)
The Russian flag waving in front of the Kremlin in Moscow, July 1, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Moscow Airports Temporarily Closed After Ukrainian Drone Attack

20:20
SDF logo (L), Syrian flag (R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
SDF logo (L), Syrian flag (R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Syria Says Talks on Integrating Kurdish forces End Without Tangible Results

19:38
Martyrs' Monument in the Kurdistan Region's Halabja province. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)
Martyrs' Monument in the Kurdistan Region's Halabja province. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)

Halabja Province Sets Solemn Stage for 38th Anniversary of Darkest Chapter in Kurdish History

19:10
The meeting of the Parliament Speaker Haibet Halbousi (middle) with First Deputy Speaker Adnan Faihan (left) and Second Deputy Speaker Farhad Atrushi, Jan. 4, 2025. (Photo: INA)
The meeting of the Parliament Speaker Haibet Halbousi (middle) with First Deputy Speaker Adnan Faihan (left) and Second Deputy Speaker Farhad Atrushi, Jan. 4, 2025. (Photo: INA)

Iraqi Parliament Leadership Agrees on Legislative Roadmap and Committee Formation

17:59
Patriarch Mar Awa III, Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East worldwide. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Patriarch Mar Awa III, Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East worldwide. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

‘A Worthy Recognition’: Assyrian Patriarch Praises President Barzani’s Support for Martyrs Monument in Semel

17:05
A picture released by the British Ministry of Defence shows Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft being prepared for take-off on  Jan. 3, 2025. (AFP)
A picture released by the British Ministry of Defence shows Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft being prepared for take-off on Jan. 3, 2025. (AFP)

United Front: UK, France, and Coalition Issue Official Statements on Joint ISIS Strike

16:39
Traffic moves during a sand storm in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on May 1, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
Traffic moves during a sand storm in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on May 1, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Baghdad Choked by Toxic Air as Pollution Levels Reach Alarming Highs

15:45
An aerial view of Ramadi in Anbar Governorate, Iraq, Jan. 3, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
An aerial view of Ramadi in Anbar Governorate, Iraq, Jan. 3, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Anbar Enters Second Week Without National Power as Generator Prices Surge

15:18
Duhok Governor Ali Tatar, delivering a speech at the event of laying the foundation stone a memorial commemorating Assyrian victims of the 1933 Semel massacre, Jan. 4, 2025. (Kurdistan24)
Duhok Governor Ali Tatar, delivering a speech at the event of laying the foundation stone a memorial commemorating Assyrian victims of the 1933 Semel massacre, Jan. 4, 2025. (Kurdistan24)

Duhok Governor Reaffirms Shared Destiny as Foundation Stone Laid for Assyrian Genocide Memorial

14:43
A video grab from January 3, 2026, released by Aden Independent Channel, shows the moment a strike hitting STC forces in Hadhramaut, amid Saudi-led coalition operations against the UAE-backed group. (AFP)
A video grab from January 3, 2026, released by Aden Independent Channel, shows the moment a strike hitting STC forces in Hadhramaut, amid Saudi-led coalition operations against the UAE-backed group. (AFP)

Dozens Killed as Saudi-Backed Forces Retake Yemen’s Hadramawt from UAE-Backed Separatists

14:21
A solar panel installed on the roof of a residential building in Erbil. (Photo: Kurdistan Chronicle)
A solar panel installed on the roof of a residential building in Erbil. (Photo: Kurdistan Chronicle)

Solar Power in Sulaimani Surpasses 76 Megawatts as Adoption Accelerates

13:50
Shakhawan Abdullah. (Photo: Archive)
Shakhawan Abdullah. (Photo: Archive)

Shakhawan Abdullah Appointed Head of KDP Faction in Baghdad Following Leadership Reshuffle

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