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Iraq Struggles with Chronic Power Shortages as KRG Nears 24-Hour Electricity Goal

Iraq Struggles with Chronic Power Shortages as KRG Nears 24-Hour Electricity Goal

Iraq Struggles with Chronic Power Shortages as KRG Nears 24-Hour Electricity Goal

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on October 15, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

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KRG, (C), and GIZ logos. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegsethm, in Brussels on October 15, 2025. (AFP)

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Faisal Youssef, KNCS's spokesperson. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Pakistani army soldiers stand near military vehicles during the Pakistan-Afghanistan border unrest, in Chaman on October 15, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

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Sulaimani International Airport. (Photo: Sulaimani International Airport)

Politics Kurdistan

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Image showing a map of Syria with Afrin area highlighted with red. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Education Kurdistan

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Security USA

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President Masoud Barzani meeting with Kurdish National Council in Syria delegation, in Pirmam, Oct. 15, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

Politics Kurdistan

President Barzani Receives High-Level Syrian Kurdish National Council Delegation

The design of the Kurdistan Innovation Institute’s (KII) Science Park. (Image: KII)

Science Kurdistan

Kurdistan PM Barzani Lays Cornerstone for Landmark Science Park in Erbil

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani delivering the speech, Oct. 13, 2025. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Politics Kurdistan

PM Barzani Hails Duhok University Graduates, Reaffirms KRG Commitment to Higher Education

KDP Vice President Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Politics Kurdistan

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Matthew Zais, Vice President of Government Affairs at HKN Energy. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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HKN Energy: Kurdistan Emerges as Stable Energy Hub Amid Global Shifts

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Politics

Rutte Praises Trump for 'Breaking Deadlock' as Path Opens for Putin-Zelensky Summit

The photo shows a bountiful fig harvest in Taq Taq. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Agriculture

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The Dutch Consul General in Erbil, Adriaan IJsselstein, speaking to Kurdistan24, July 27, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Agriculture

Dutch Consul General Highlights Decade-Long Agricultural Cooperation with Kurdistan Region

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One of the buildings in the temple of Lalish. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Economy

Workers working on the water drainage project along the Kirkuk road. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

KRG Launches Major Urban Drainage and Water Infrastructure Projects to Combat Flooding and Water Shortages

Map of China (T), and map of the United States (B). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

World

Trade War Escalates: U.S. Treasury Accuses China of Undermining Global Economy

A Chinse cargo ship sails in the ocean with flags of China and US in the background. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

World

China Says Will 'Fight to the End' in US Trade War

An aerial view of Koya city. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

KRG Allocates Approximately $86 Million to Resolve Water Shortage in Koya District

Opinion

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

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Mohammed Ihsan

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U.S. President Donald Trump; Gaza destruction is seen behind him. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Mohammed Ihsan

Mohammed Ihsan

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U.S. Capitol. (AFP)

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U.S. Government Shuts Down After Senate Fails to Pass Funding Bill — Economic Impact Reaches Beyond Washington

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Ahmad Alkuchikmulla

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Ahmad Alkuchikmulla

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Syrian Kurdish MP Mohammad Sido. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

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Helkat Jaffer while attempting to break the Guinness World Records in Canada. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Sport

L-R: Iraq's National Team head coach Graham Arnold and Saudi Arabia's head coach Hervé Renard. (AP)

Sport

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A shot from the Kurdistan Arabian Horse Beauty Championship 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Sport

Erbil Hosts 2025 Kurdistan Arabian Horse Beauty Championship

The nine Kurdish volleyball players face disciplinary threats from the Iraqi Volleyball Federation. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Sport

Kurdish Players Threatened After Raising Kurdistan’s Flag at Volleyball Championship

Sport

Rojava FA Joins CONIFA as 43rd Member, Strengthening Kurdish Representation in Global Football

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Isabelle McRae, a consultant from the Cambridge Centre for Geopolitics. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

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Ambassador John B. Craig, Senior Fellow at the Transatlantic Leadership Network. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Politics Kurdistan

‘KRG Playing It Smart’: U.S. Diplomat Says Kurdish Move on Energy Signals Strategic Nationalism

Health

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Health

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Health

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A Photo of the Minister of Health with a number of thalassemia patients at Erbil International Airport on Oct. 1, 2025. (Photo: KRG)

Health

KRG Sends Second Group of Thalassemia Patients Abroad for Lifesaving Treatments

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