Culture

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi speaking at the newly rehabilitated museum in Baghdad, August 13, 2022. (Photo: PM Media Office)

Iraq

Iraq inaugurates rehabilitated museum of iconic poet Al-Jawahiri

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani hosting a discussion with journalists and members of media organizations in Erbil, June 20, 2022 (Photo: Islam Hero/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani congratulates success of Lalish Cultural and Social Center’s congress

Iraqi photographer Samira Mazaal poses for a picture next to framed images retracing her career at her studio in the city of Amarah in Iraq's southeastern Maysan province , July 9, 2022. (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)

Iraq

Focus on Samira, celebrity snapper of southern Iraq

The Kurdish Heritage Project will be launched in London on Friday, July 22, 2022 (Photo: Kurdish Heritage Project)

Kurdistan

Kurdish Heritage Project in UK launches with event in London

The Kurdish poet Sabah Ranjdar, right, conversing with readers (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)

Kurdistan

The unique poetry of Sabah Ranjdar

Sabean-Mandaean perform their rituals in the Tigris River in Baghdad, Iraq, marking their new year, July 16, 2022 (Photo: Hadi Mizban/AP)

Iraq

PM Barzani congratulates Sabean-Mandaean on their new year

The ancient Palace of King Majid in Kifri (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Kifri: A Kurdish city that offers 300 archaeological sites

Andrew Billy while working his woodshop in Rawanduz city. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

US citizen enjoys life and works in Kurdistan Region’s, Rawanduz city

Inside the festival in Cham Mishko displaced camp in Zakho, July 6, 2022 (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili)

Kurdistan

Displaced Yezidis award Kurdish city that sheltered them for 8 years

Mohammed Barkindo, Secretary-General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). (Photo: OPEC/Twitter)

World

PM Barzani ‘saddened’ by passing of OPEC secretary-general

Iranian women work on weaving the largest kilim in the world in Qirokarzin, in the southern Fars province (Photo: Farzaneh Chakhmagh Zas/Iran's Young Journalists Club/AFP)

Iran

Iran reports making 'world's largest' kilim rug

Performance of the play Bablo’s Last Days in the Kurdistan Region (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)

Kurdistan

Play helps reinvigorate public interest in theaters in Kurdistan Region

A seminar on positive thinking in Erbil, June 15, 2022 (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)

Kurdistan

Daytime Erbil offers a lot of interesting activities

Beri Shalmashi with her father in the village of Gewrede in Iraqi Kurdistan (Photo: Beri Shalmashi)

Kurdistan

Big Village documentary nominated for Dutch Directors Guild Award

Pensioners relaxing at Erbil’s City Park, known as ‘Bagi Shar’ (Photo: Bagi Shar Facebook page)

Kurdistan

A serene park exclusively for pensioners in the heart of Erbil's city center

A man visits the empty Le Rif cinema in the western Moroccan city of Casablanca, Jan. 24, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Middle East

Morocco bans film about daughter of Prophet Mohammed