Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) President Masoud Barzani attending the fifth Duhok Cultural Festival, Sept. 25, 2022. (Photo: Islam Hero/Kurdistan 24)

‘We chose to climb the mountain’, KDP President says on fifth referendum commemoration

He extended his appreciation to those “who never bowed down”.

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On Sept 22., German Amb. Jäger signed a funding agreement over 1.7 million euros for UNITAD (Photo: German Embassy in Baghdad).

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Iran bombs border areas within Kurdistan Region

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Nadhim Zahawi (AFP)

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

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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

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2022/08/29 14:50

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‘We chose to climb the mountain’, KDP President says on fifth referendum commemoration

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Germany supports UNITAD with additional €1,700,000 funding

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‘Will of people triumphed’, says PM Barzani on Kurdish referendum anniversary

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Amid protests, Iranians in Iraq tell of repression at home

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SDF sends reinforcements to Deir ez-Zor due to ISIS threat

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Amnesty warns of further bloodshed in Iran

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2022/09/18 13:09

Turkish forces continue to bomb Kobani countryside

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2022/09/18 15:26

President Nechirvan Barzani to participate in the Queen’s funeral

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2022/09/18 23:37

Three Syrian government soldiers killed by Turkish airstrikes near Kobani

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2022/09/18 23:52

KRI president attends UK royal reception ahead of Queen’s funeral

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2022/09/19 11:48

Rocket attack targeted coalition forces in Deir ez-Zor: CENTCOM

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2022/09/19 12:07

Kurdish shopkeepers protest Mahsa (Zhina) Amini's death

Economy

Flare stacks burn at the Nahr Bin Omar field, north of the southern Iraqi port of Basra, Jan. 21, 2021. (Photo: Hussein Faleh/AFP)

Iraq pockets over nine billion USD in oil revenues

2022/09/02 12:05

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani surveys a residential project at the third Invest Expo in Erbil, August 16, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Green spaces, accessibility needs require greater consideration from housing investors: PM Barzani

2022/08/16 13:07

Members of a Kurdish airline agency along with the Republic of Czech Consul General to Erbil announcing the first-ever direct flight between Erbil and Prague, August, 15, 2022. (Photo: Nawras Abdulla/Kurdistan 24)

Direct flights between Erbil and Prague to begin: Diplomat

2022/08/15 15:29

A view of the Delal Bridge in the Kurdistan Region's Zakho, August 2022. (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili/Kurdistan 24)

A big project will transform tourism around Zakho’s Delal Bridge

2022/08/14 10:51

Opinion

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

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A Polish soldier holding a wreath of flowers during the national observance of WWII anniversary in Warsaw, Sept. 1, 2022. (Photo: AP)

Mateusz Morawiecki

Historical challenges and false directions - Europe at the crossroads

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People look at the damage following a rocket attack the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. (Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP)

Iran’s threat to Kurdistan is a greater challenge to the oil market than OPEC quotas

Matthew M. Zais

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World Environment Day 2022: Facts without conviction won't spark climate action!

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Jan Lipavský, Foreign Minister of Czechia

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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.”

Sport

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (center) watching Erbil-Zakho match at Franso Hariri Football Stadium in Erbil, April 30, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

PM Masrour Barzani congratulates Duhok football team on promotion to Iraqi Premier League

2022/09/11 14:59

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (center) stands for a group photo with players of the Iraqi national futsal team in Erbil, June 28, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdish women played 'effective role' in winning futsal championship for Iraq: PM Barzani

2022/06/28 14:35

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani poses for a photo with Zakho football club players and coach at Franso Hariri Football Stadium in Erbil, April 30, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

PM Barzani attends Erbil-Zakho football match

2022/05/01 13:37

Health

Iraqi medical workers are pictured at the coronavirus ward of Al-Shifa Hospital in the capital Baghdad, Feb. 20, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad al-Ruabye/AFP)

Covid rages in Iraq as vaccinations lag

2022/02/25 09:34

An Iraqi man is inoculated against the COVID-19 coronavirus at a vaccination center of Kufa, northeast of Najaf, July 25, 2021. (Photo: Ali Najafi/AFP)

Majority of latest coronavirus cases in Iraq are from unvaccinated citizens, health spokesperson warns

2022/01/30 10:00

A health care worker tests a suspected COVID-19 patient in the Kurdistan Region's Sulaimani province. (Photo: Shwan Mohamad/AFP)

Kurdistan Region ramps up daily testing for COVID-19

2022/01/28 16:35

Kurdistan Region

Infected

371,832

Recovered

388,327

Active Case

6,748

Dead

6,757

Iraq

Infected

2,073,835

Recovered

2,032,310

Active Case

17,883

Dead

23,642

World

Infected

257,619,000

Recovered

232,213,454

Active Case

19,828,426

Dead

5,148,317

Lifestyle

Music

Assi El Hallani (right) speaking to Kurdistan 24 upon his arrival to the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil and Rahma Riad (left), Feb. 12, 2022 (Photo: Combined photo by Kurdistan 24)

Famous Lebanese, Iraqi singers to hold Valentine’s Day concert in Erbil

2022/02/13 12:02

Culture

Nightlife in the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil. (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)

Erbil's vibrant nightlife

2021/11/24 10:19

Music

The singer Shahram Sardar poses for a photo. (Photo: Handout)

Kurdish singer to release his latest album ‘soon’

2021/11/09 11:21

Culture

A drone footage capturing Erbil plain during a survey. (Photo: Erbil Plain Archeological Survey)

KRG inks contract with Harvard, Emory Universities on archeological survey, excavation in Erbil

2022/09/09 15:39

Culture

The gate of Ezekiel synagogue in Duhok province's Shush, May 12, 2022. (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili/Kurdistan 24)

A historic synagogue in Kurdistan region to be renovated

2022/09/08 12:10

Culture

Iraq's culture ministry receives over 200 antiquity pieces: Ministry

2022/09/01 14:50

Photo Story

Bardarash harvests 160,000 tons of potatoes

2022/08/25 12:05

Harvested potatoes are collected in plastic bags in Bardarash district, August 21, 2022. (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili/Kurdistan 24)

PHOTOS: Mandaeans perform 'Golden Baptism' ritual in Erbil

2022/05/19 13:42

Sabean worshippers, take part in a cleansing ritual known as the "Golden Cleansing", along the banks of the Great Zab river, May 18, 2022. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Erbil inaugurates Food Festival Week 2022

2022/05/05 14:58

The entrance to Food Festival 2022 in Erbil's Sami Abdul-Rahman Park, May 4, 2022. (Photo: Mohammad Jubrayl/Kurdistan 24)

PM Barzani attends Erbil-Zakho football match

2022/05/01 13:37