Explosive devices allegedly set by the PKK were dismantled early last month by Peshmerga forces on the road between Amedi and Deraluk. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Source: 3 bombs set by PKK kill 2 Peshmerga, wound 'several others' in Kurdistan Region's Duhok

Security

Kurdistan

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Kurdistan

KRG comments on Erbil airport drone attack, return of Peshmerga to Kirkuk

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region PM urges candidates to avoid 'slander and insult' in election campaigns

Iraq

Iraqi commission head projects confidence amid claims of 'selling' votes for upcoming election

Confiscated materials used for creating counterfeit dollars, Sept. 15, 2021. (Photo: Erbil Anti-narcotics directorate)

Kurdistan

Erbil security forces confiscate materials used for making counterfeit dollars

Entrance to Ashti Serko's bookstore. (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour/K24)

Kurdistan

Erbil’s security and stability allows literary events to prosper

Former Siirt Provincial Mayor Tuncer Bakırhan (Photo: Anadolu Agency)

Turkey

EU court fines Turkey €13,000 to former Kurdish mayor

Joe Biden (right), then US vice-president, meets with President Masoud Barzani in Erbil, April 28, 2016. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)

‘Masoud Barzani is a good friend of mine’ — Kurdistan is not Afghanistan!

Politics Kurdistan

2021/08/24 22:45

Kurdish-Canadian author and poet Jalal Barzanji. (Photo: Archive)

Kurdish-Canadian writer 'produces honey with words'

Culture Kurdistan

2021/08/22 20:30

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Source: 3 bombs set by PKK kill 2 Peshmerga, wound 'several others' in Kurdistan Region's Duhok

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KRG comments on Erbil airport drone attack, return of Peshmerga to Kirkuk

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Kurdistan Region PM urges candidates to avoid 'slander and insult' in election campaigns

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Iraqi commission head projects confidence amid claims of 'selling' votes for upcoming election

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Erbil security forces confiscate materials used for making counterfeit dollars

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Erbil’s security and stability allows literary events to prosper

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2021/09/08 22:14

PHOTOS: Iraqi security forces destroy 3 ISIS hideouts in Kirkuk

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2021/09/08 22:24

Kurdistan Region PM announces initial results of economic reform

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2021/09/09 06:00

US mobilizes big coalition to confront Taliban, as visit of US Defense Secretary to Riyadh postponed indefinitely

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2021/09/09 08:51

Iran wants Iraq to abolish mandatory PCR tests for its Arbaeen pilgrims

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2021/09/09 10:17

Iranian artillery bombards Erbil countryside; no causalities: Official

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2021/09/09 11:30

Currency Exchange

2021/09/13 13:00

Erbil borsa

100 $

147,700 IQD

100 €

174,000 IQD

100 £

204,000 IQD

100 ₺

17,500 IQD

100IR

5,500 IQD

1 JOD

2,080 IQD

Gold

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Oil & Gas

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Opinion

Shilan Fuad Hussain

My Kurdish childhood in Saddam’s Baghdad

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A memorial to Saddam Hussein in Baghdad vandalized shortly after coalition forces entered Iraq. (Photo: Peter Rimar, 2007/Public Domain)

Rob Waller

The Kurds’ two friends

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Outgoing US Consul General Rob Waller poses for a photo on horseback with flags of the US and Kurdistan the backdrop at the Erbil Horse Club, June 28, 2021. (Photo: US Consulate General/Facebook)

UK Minister James Cleverly on the 30th anniversary of the safe haven in Kurdistan

James Cleverly

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John Major, the quiet revolutionary who saved Kurdistanis from genocide and proved they have more friends than the mountains.

Gary Kent

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Pope Francis, his links to Kurds, the region and a mission of peace with Islam

Peri-Khan Aqrawi-Whitcomb

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Good oil, bad oil, it’s Baghdad’s issue

Shahriar Sheikhler

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Interview

Douglas Silliman, former US ambassador to Iraq. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Ex-ambassador says US will not withdraw from Iraq

Col. David Williams, the Director of the Kurdistan Coordination Center (KCC) (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Outgoing KCC director: attacks won’t break 30-year US-Kurdistan relationship

Sport

Rafting on the Chama River in the Barzan area of Erbil Province, July 2021. (Photo: Dilan Qadri/Kurdistan 24)

Rafting enthusiasts hope to develop water sport tourism in Kurdistan

2021/07/23 11:55

Goran Abdul Qadir, Taekwando coach, trains his sons. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Family behind Taekwondo school in Kirkuk eyes world tournaments

2021/07/14 12:33

The IDP and refugee kids are pictured as they kick off the marathon in the Kurdistan Region's Franso Hariri International Stadium, June 1, 2021. (Photo: Erbil governorate)

PHOTOS: Erbil hosts marathon for over 150 displaced, refugee children

2021/06/02 14:27

COVID-19

Iraq announces arrival of over 400,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses

2021/08/22 22:55

Iranians, some wearing protective gear amid the COVID-19 pandemic, shop at the Tajrish Bazaar market in the capital Tehran on July 14, 2020. (Photo: Atta Kenare/AFP)

Iran COVID deaths set new daily record as curbs lifted

2021/08/22 22:25

Kurdistan reports new record daily COVID-19 deaths; cases lowest in weeks

2021/08/21 17:40

Kurdista Rregion

Infected

150,888

Recovered

127,427

Active Case

19,440

Dead

4,089

Iraq

Infected

1,065,199

Recovered

942,046

Active Case

107,688

Dead

15,465

World

Infected

152,038,422

Recovered

129,328,584

Active Case

19,515,501

Dead

3,194,337

Lifestyle

Life style

PHOTOS: A glance at wildlife in the Kurdistan Region's Garmiyan

2020/08/18 20:03

Life style

PHOTOS: Tea shop in Kurdistan Region’s Sulaimani dates back nearly five decades

2020/01/18 15:19

Life style

PHOTOS: Erbil holds candlelight vigil for assassinated Iraqi security expert

2020/07/14 11:16

Culture

Cinema

The fifth New York Kurdish Film and Cultural Festival will focus on the contributions of Kurdish women. (Photo: Ibrahim Fatah/Kurdistan 24)

Fifth New York Kurdish Film Festival centered on Kurdish women

2021/08/14 07:42

Culture

UNESCO inducted the Kurdish-majority region of Iran known as Hawraman into its World Heritage List on Tuesday. (Photo: Archive)

UNESCO adds Iranian Kurdistan’s Hawraman to World Heritage List

2021/07/27 20:59

Life style

Three participants in the Miss Iraq 2021 beauty pageant. (Photo: Miss Iraq/Facebook)

Nine Kurdish women compete to be named Miss Iraq 2021

2021/07/21 12:03

Photo Story

PHOTOS: Pupils return to school for second time since COVID-19 pandemic started

2021/09/14 15:35

Three female pupils pose for a photo at their school yard in Sulaimani province on first day of school, Sept. 14, 2021. (Photo: Dana Hama Gharib/Kurdistan 24)

PHOTOS: EU’s chief diplomat takes bazaar tour before leaving Kurdistan Region

2021/09/08 11:09

KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is showing Josep Borrell, EU's chief diplomat, a portrait of Erbil at his office, Sept. 7, 2021. (Photo: KRG)

PHOTOS: ‘Kurdish Exodus’ brought to life in art project

2021/07/18 20:45

PHOTOS: Iraqis light candles in memory of Nasiriyah hospital inferno victims

2021/07/14 10:48

Source: 3 bombs set by PKK kill 2 Peshmerga, wound 'several others' in Kurdistan Region's Duhok

KRG comments on Erbil airport drone attack, return of Peshmerga to Kirkuk

Kurdistan Region PM urges candidates to avoid 'slander and insult' in election campaigns

Iraqi commission head projects confidence amid claims of 'selling' votes for upcoming election

Erbil security forces confiscate materials used for making counterfeit dollars

Erbil’s security and stability allows literary events to prosper

EU court fines Turkey €13,000 to former Kurdish mayor

‘Masoud Barzani is a good friend of mine’ — Kurdistan is not Afghanistan!

Kurdish-Canadian writer 'produces honey with words'

01

Source: 3 bombs set by PKK kill 2 Peshmerga, wound 'several others' in Kurdistan Region's Duhok

02

KRG comments on Erbil airport drone attack, return of Peshmerga to Kirkuk

03

Kurdistan Region PM urges candidates to avoid 'slander and insult' in election campaigns

04

Iraqi commission head projects confidence amid claims of 'selling' votes for upcoming election

05

Erbil security forces confiscate materials used for making counterfeit dollars

06

Erbil’s security and stability allows literary events to prosper

01

PHOTOS: Iraqi security forces destroy 3 ISIS hideouts in Kirkuk

02

Kurdistan Region PM announces initial results of economic reform

03

US mobilizes big coalition to confront Taliban, as visit of US Defense Secretary to Riyadh postponed indefinitely

04

Iran wants Iraq to abolish mandatory PCR tests for its Arbaeen pilgrims

05

Iranian artillery bombards Erbil countryside; no causalities: Official

06

Former Afghan president gives his reason for leaving country in statement

Wheat production in Kurdistan Region could decrease by half due to drought

Genel Energy shares plummet after KRG terminates gas field projects

Iraqis top list of foreigners buying homes in Turkey for third month

Drought ravages this year's wheat harvest in Kurdistan Region

Dutch looking to improve agricultural in Sinjar: ambassador

Shilan Fuad Hussain

My Kurdish childhood in Saddam’s Baghdad

Rob Waller

The Kurds’ two friends

UK Minister James Cleverly on the 30th anniversary of the safe haven in Kurdistan

John Major, the quiet revolutionary who saved Kurdistanis from genocide and proved they have more friends than the mountains.

Pope Francis, his links to Kurds, the region and a mission of peace with Islam

Good oil, bad oil, it’s Baghdad’s issue

Ex-ambassador says US will not withdraw from Iraq

Outgoing KCC director: attacks won’t break 30-year US-Kurdistan relationship

Rafting enthusiasts hope to develop water sport tourism in Kurdistan

Family behind Taekwondo school in Kirkuk eyes world tournaments

PHOTOS: Erbil hosts marathon for over 150 displaced, refugee children

Iraq announces arrival of over 400,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses

Iran COVID deaths set new daily record as curbs lifted

Kurdistan reports new record daily COVID-19 deaths; cases lowest in weeks

PHOTOS: A glance at wildlife in the Kurdistan Region's Garmiyan

PHOTOS: Tea shop in Kurdistan Region’s Sulaimani dates back nearly five decades

PHOTOS: Erbil holds candlelight vigil for assassinated Iraqi security expert

Fifth New York Kurdish Film Festival centered on Kurdish women

UNESCO adds Iranian Kurdistan’s Hawraman to World Heritage List

Nine Kurdish women compete to be named Miss Iraq 2021

PHOTOS: Pupils return to school for second time since COVID-19 pandemic started

PHOTOS: EU’s chief diplomat takes bazaar tour before leaving Kurdistan Region

PHOTOS: ‘Kurdish Exodus’ brought to life in art project

PHOTOS: Iraqis light candles in memory of Nasiriyah hospital inferno victims