Environment
A global map displaying near-surface air temperature anomalies from January to March 2026 based on ERA5 data. (Photo: Carbon Brief)
People stand on the banks of the Tigris River in central Baghdad on May 18, 2026, during a dust storm coming from western Iraq. (Photo: AFP)
Three spillway gates at the Euphrates Dam opened for the first time in more than 30 years due to rising water levels. (Photo: SANA)
Erbil Governor Omed Xoshnaw, speaking at a press conference during the ceremony, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
A man takes a nap in front of a closed shop on a hot summer day in Varanasi on May 23, 2026. (AFP)
A youth sorts through plastic in a landfill while searching for recyclable material for sale in Basra on June 22, 2023. (AFP)
This photo shows an aerial view of the Atatürk Dam on the Euphrates River, Southeastern Türkiye. (Photo: Archive/Turkish Media)
The photo shows the scenic nature of Kurdistan Region. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
An Iraqi man walks across the Sinak Bridge over the Tigris River in central Baghdad on May 18, 2026, during a dust storm coming from western Iraq. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
People stand on the banks of the Tigris River in central Baghdad on May 18, 2026, during a dust storm coming from western Iraq. (Photo: AFP)
Aerial view of Zawita resort in Duhok. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
The Image Poses Three Kurdistan Region Government's staretegic Projects (Graphic: Kurdistan 24)
This illustration shows an aerial view of the Erbil Green Belt project. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
The Kurdish ''Bezoar ibex'' or ''wild goat'' or ''Zagros ibex'' (Capra aegagrus). (Photo: Sabr Dri/Instagram)
The photo shows the "Emperor" scorpion, held by its collector Ahmed. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Dust storm in Baghdad. (Photo: AP)