Journalist Masih Alinejad (Photo: Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images)

US: Iran behind Azeri criminal gang that plotted assassination of dissident in New York

The Biden administration’s stress on state sponsorship in the assassination plot against Alinejad recalls an earlier US understanding of terrorism, namely that it is basically state-sponsored.

Politics

USA

42 Minutes

Kurdistan

Kurds, Kuwaitis share ‘pain’ inflicted by chauvinism, KDP’s President Barzani tells envoy

Saudi conductor Raneem Azzouz, drives a high-speed train ferrying pilgrims to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah, Jan. 22, 2023. (Photo: Amer Hilabi/AFP)

Middle East

Iran, Saudi Arabia resume talks in Iraq, says Al-Sudani in Paris

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Nadhim Zahawi (AFP)

Zahawi appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster by new UK PM

Politics World

2022/09/07 12:15

Muqtada al-Sadr, powerful Shiite cleric and leader of the Sadrist Movement. (Photo: Sadr's office)

Sadr quits politics, closes movement’s institutions and media platforms

Politics Iraq

2022/08/29 14:50

01

42 Minutes

US: Iran behind Azeri criminal gang that plotted assassination of dissident in New York

02

4 Hours

Kurds, Kuwaitis share ‘pain’ inflicted by chauvinism, KDP’s President Barzani tells envoy

03

6 Hours

Women drive fast train to Mecca as Saudi workforce evolves

04

17 Hours

KRG will distribute salaries to its employees next month: KRG spokesperson

05

20 Hours

Watchdog blames Syria for 2018 chemical attack

06

23 Hours

KDP and PUK exchange views to resolve their issues

01

2023/01/22 13:33

14 Kurds killed in building collapse in Kurdish neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria

02

2023/01/22 15:06

France, Germany to establish joint cultural center at Erbil Citadel

03

2023/01/22 18:27

Iraqi army prevents Kurdish farmers access to their own land in a village of Kirkuk

04

2023/01/22 21:33

Syrian Kurds deny stealing oil and wheat

05

2023/01/22 22:32

United Nations Under-Secretary-General visits the Kurdistan Region

06

2023/01/22 23:31

Turkey's Erdogan announces elections for May 14

Economy

A man stands holding a sign reading in Arabic "depreciate the rate of the [US] dollar, or else..!" during a protest against the depreciation of the Iraqi dinar against the US dollar in Baghdad, Jan. 25, 2023. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)

Iraqis protest at central bank over falling currency

2023/01/26 08:16

Combined photos of former Central Bank of Iraq Governor Mustafa Ghalib (right) and Chairman and President of Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI) Salem Al-Chalabi. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan 24)

Iraqi premier sacks chief bankers amid currency depreciation

2023/01/23 12:22

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Bahrain's Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro in Davos, Jan. 18, 2023. (Photo: KRG)

Bahraini trade delegation to visit Kurdistan Region

2023/01/18 14:50

A man is seen picking up litter at Fellaw Pond in the Kurdistan Region's Erbil province. (Photo: Handout /Ministry of Tourism and Municipality)

35 percent increase in tourism in Kurdistan Region

2023/01/09 14:13

Opinion

Majida S. Ismael

Kurdistan in the politics of the judiciary in Iraq: the Federal Supreme Court as a challenge or an opportunity

Read

A picture shows the Supreme Judicial Council building in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Dec. 27, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)

Lazghine Ya'qoube Atteh

Surprise ISIS attack halts life in group’s former de facto capital in Syria

Read

I love Raqqa sign. (Photo: Kurdistan 24/Wladimir van Wilgenburg)

Abdul Salam II: the man that left a lasting legacy

Lazghine Ya'qoube Atteh

Read

AUK's MEPS contributes to growth of security

Aram Omer

Read

60 Years of Service: An American Diplomat’s Short Story

Irvin Hicks Jr.

Read

It is impossible to look to the future without settling the truth about the past

Mateusz Morawiecki

Read

Interview

High threat security and crisis communications expert Kenneth Shockley. (Photo: Kenneth Shockley handout)

Biden administration following a containment strategy to confine war to Ukraine: Security Expert

"US and NATO will continue to provide humanitarian and lethal assistance to the people of Ukraine."

Dr. Elie Abouaoun, Director of MEANA Programs at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). (Photo: Elie Abouaoun handout)

A war of attrition in Ukraine could ‘sink Russia in a quagmire’: USIP MEANA Director

“Defeating the Russians will require a completely different level of support that not all Western countries seem to envisage at this stage unless Russia moves on to directly provoke a NATO member state.”