Christian Ritscher, Special Adviser and Head of the Investigative Team (UNITAD), briefs the Security Council meeting (Photo: UN Photo/Loey Felipe)

UNITAD work not possible without Iraqi and Kurdish authorities: UNITAD advisor

"During his briefing to the UNSC he appreciated the support of the KRG to the Investigative Team to effectively implement its mandate."

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PM Barzani thanks South Korea for its participation in developing Kurdistan Region

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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)

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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)

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2022/08/15 15:29

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

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

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Sport

Kurdish-Iranian footballer Fardin Rabet pictured during a soccer match. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)

Iranian-Kurdish player transfers to Dalkurd

2022/12/01 15:44

Shaban Sherzad, Kurdish cyclist, poses for a photo under a road sign, Oct. 24, 2022. (Photo: Courtesy of Shaban Sherzad)

Kurdish cyclist travels 3,300 km in Iraq

2022/10/30 10:10

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

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)

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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)

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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

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257,619,000

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232,213,454

Active Case

19,828,426

Dead

5,148,317

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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)

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2022/02/13 12:02

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

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Music

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

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2021/11/09 11:21

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The 9th Duhok International Film Festival poster. (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili/Kurdistan 24)

Duhok to host its 9th international film festival

2022/11/30 12:54

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

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)

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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