Front-pages of french and international newspapers carrying the capture of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, Monday Dec. 15, 2003, in Paris. (Photo: AP/Michel Euler) Saddam Hussein's Capture: 21 Years Since Historic Turning Point in Iraq
An aerial view of Sami Abdulrahman Park in Erbil city. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Kurdistan Region readies for tourists influx for new year celebrations
A broken statue of late Syrian president Hafez al-Assad lies outside the Baath party offices in Damascus, on December 12, 2024. (Photo: AFP) Week in Photos: From Damascus to Notre-Dame
This aerial view shows traffic at Damascus' central Umayyad Square at sunset on Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: Bakr ALKASEM / AFP) UK, Iraq discuss regional stability amid Syria’s political transition
An aerial view shows a Syrian man waving the independence-era Syrian flag at Damascus' central Umayyad Square on Dec. 11, 2024. (Photo: AFP) Arab League Committee meets in Aqaba to chart political transition for Syria
China's chess grandmaster Ding Liren (L) and India's grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju (R) compete in game 14 of the 2024 FIDE World Championship in Singapore. (Photo: AFP) Crowned youngest world chess champ, teen prodigy eyes 'greatness'
Kurdistan24 reporter Dilan Barzan (right) at the Masnaa Border Crossing, Dec. 12, 2024. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Border crossings between Syria and Lebanon reopen, facilitating movement amid crowds
The exhibition of Abstract and Collage art by pupils with hearing impairment. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) First exhibition of abstract, collage arts by students with hearing impairment in Erbi
This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (Photo: AP) Turkish FM arrives in Damascus amid regional tensions
President Barzani and the Secretariate of Kurdistan Women Union (KWU). (Photo: Kurdistan 24) President Barzani reaffirms his support to Kurdistan Women Union
Al-Haitham Hall in Qaraqosh, Hamdaniya District in Nineveh province. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Nineveh Criminal Court sentences Al-Haitahm Hall owner in Hamdaniyah for 10 years in jail
An illustration sample of cybersecurity code typing into the system. (Photo: Reuters) Communications through E2EE, third party, hackers
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani in the meeting with the British Admiral Sir Tony Radakin. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) UK Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin meets with KRP Nechirvan Barzani
U.S. White House. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) US Reaffirms Defeat-ISIS Mission, Balancing Between Turkey and SDF after Assad’s Fall
Kurdistan Regional President, Nechirvan Barzani (R), German Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius (L). (Photo: Kurdistan 24) German Defense Minister meets with KRP Nechirvan Barzani
Yazidi women queue in order to get food at the Bajid Kandala camp near the Tigris River, in western Dohuk province, where they took refuge after fleeing advances by Islamic State jihadists in Iraq on Aug. 13, 2014. (Photo: AFP) Dutchwoman gets 10 years for enslaving Yazidi
A number of attendees at the Inclusive Employment Platform launch ceremony, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: KRG Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs) KRG Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs launches Inclusive Employment Platform
Rami Abdulrahman, founder of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, speaking to Kurdistan24, Dec. 11, 2024. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Syrian Observatory: SDF to withdraw east of Euphrates amid ceasefire agreement
Bahraini media outlets on Monday, December 9th, 2024. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Bahraini media-outlets spotlights on PM Masrour Barzani's visit
The meeting of the KRG Council of Ministers, Dec. 11, 2024. (Photo: KRG) KRG Council of Ministers discuss regional stability, salary distribution, and minority rights
Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (middle). (Photo: Achieved/ Kurdistan 24) PM Masrour Barzani emphasizes unity of Kurdistan Region
President Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) President Barzani extends congratulations to Kurdistan Women Union
Kurdistan Region President, Nechirvan Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) KRP Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Kurdistan Women Union
U.S. Central Command commander General Michael Eric Kurilla visited Syria and Iraq after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. (Photo: U.S. Department of Defense) CENTCOM Commander Meets Iraqi PM—No Mention of End to Coalition Presence in Iraq
Prime Minister and KDP Vice President Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) PM Masrour Barzani commends Kurdistan Women Union's role in revolution
International Criminal Court (ICC) seal, (L), ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Russia "We have transferred Bashar al-Assad safely"
Waste thrown irresponsibly near seashores. (Photo: Archived/ AP) New York appeals dismissed PepsiCo plastic pollution suit
Head of Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's (HTS) 'Salvation Government' in their northwest Syria bastion Mohammed Bashir, holds a press conference in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian city of Idlib, Nov. 28, 2024. (Photo: AFP) Newly named Syria PM calls for 'stability and calm'
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) during his meeting with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: KRG) PM Barzani meets Bahraini Foreign Minister in Manama
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) during meeting with Bahrain's National Security Advisor and Commander of the Royal Guard, Nasser bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: KRG) PM Barzani Meets Bahrain’s National Security Advisor to bolster regional cooperation
A former prisoner who was jailed for 7 years in Sednaya prison. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan 24 interviews prisoner being imprisoned in Sednaya for 7 years
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) during his meeting with King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: KRG) PM Barzani meets Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) during his meeting with Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: KRG) PM Barzani meets Bahraini crown prince to bolster bilateral ties
An aerial view of Damascus. (Photo: AFP) Prominent Syrian organic chemistry scientist found dead in Damascus
An aerial view of one of the fish farms in Taq Taq district. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Fish farms in Taq Taq face closure over licensing issues
Weather Forecast. (Photo designed by Kurdistan24) Mild temperatures, partly cloudy skies expected across Kurdistan Region