Culture

The popular Haji Zibala Refreshment raisan juice store on Baghdad's Rasheed Street (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)

Iraq

Kurdish raisins make Baghdad’s most famous juice

The art exhibition “Heterotopia” focuses on migration (Photo: Wladimir van Wilgenburg/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Heterotopia art exhibition in Erbil focuses on migration abroad

Iraqi Poet Muthaffar al-Nawab. (Photo: The Iraqi Ministry of Culture)

Iraq

Revered Iraqi poet Muthaffar al-Nawab dies at 88

The Hewri mobile museum will hold an event for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development Day in Erbil Citadel (Photo: Hewri)

Kurdistan

Cultural Diversity event to be held in Erbil Citadel

Traditional Kurdish fireplace and different types of potteries in the Duhok Cultural Museum, May 15, 2022 (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili)

Kurdistan

Duhok showcases its cultural wealth on World Museum Day

Kurdish novelist Sherzad Hassan (Photo: Sherzad Hassan official website)

Kurdistan

Kurdish literature is making its way onto the world stage

Duhok Food Festival, May 14, 2022 (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili)

Kurdistan

Duhok food festival featured a wide variety of traditional Kurdish cuisines

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani meeting with the UAE's newly-elected President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, May 14, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Middle East

PM Barzani arrives in UAE to attend funeral of late president

Sidad Barzani, KDP President Masoud Barzani's representative, signing book of condolences for late UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan at UAE Consulate in Erbil, May 14, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

President Masoud Barzani’s representative signs book of condolences for late UAE leader

Lukman Ahmad received the 2022 Kathleen K. Seefeldt ‘Award for Arts Excellence’ on Thursday, May 12, 2022 (Photo: Lukman Ahmad/Twitter)

Kurdistan

Kurdish artist wins 2022 Kathleen K. Seefeldt Award

The Kurdish poet Dilshad Abdullah (Photo: Dilshad Abdullah Facebook page)

Kurdistan

Dilshad Abdullah: A unique Kurdish poet looks back on his 50-year writing career

Kurdistan Region’s Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani congratulates Lalish Cultural and Social Center on 29th anniversary of foundation

Google announced on Wednesday it added 24 new languages to its translation application, including Sorani Kurdish (Photo: Google).

Kurdistan

Google Translate adds Kurdish Sorani

People picnicking in the Bonxosha resort on annual Village Day, May 7, 2022 (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)

Kurdistan

Village Day becoming increasingly popular in Kurdistan Region's Pishdar

Mostafa Azimitabar was imprisoned for over seven years (Photo: Mostafa Azimitabar/Twitter)

World

Kurdish refugee selected as a finalist for top Australian Archibald Prize

A waterfall to which hundreds of tourists annually pay visit in Batifa sub-district in the Kurdistan Region's Zakho district. (Photo: KRG Tourism Board/Archive)

Kurdistan

Thousands of tourists celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Kurdistan Region