Politics

Flag of the United State (C), Israeli flag (L), Syrian flag (R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

USA

US, Syria, and Israel Issue Joint Statement Outlining Outcomes of Paris Negotiations

Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Guler. (AA)

Turkey

Turkish Defense Minister Demands Kurdish Forces to Disarm, 'Including in Syria'

Migrants in the Libyan coast. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

147 Kurdish Migrants Stranded in Libya as Families Appeal for Urgent Action

U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks to members of the US military on Nov. 26, 2025. (AFP)

USA

U.S. VP Accuses Denmark of Failing Greenland’s Security as US Revives Arctic Focus

Türkiye's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli. (Photo: AP)

Turkey

Bahceli Says ‘War-Free Türkiye’ Taking Shape as Peace Process Advances

Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Turkey

Turkish Court Sentences Selahattin Demirtaş to Additional Prison Term Over Insult Charges

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Jan. 6, 2026. (AFP)

Europe

Ukraine Allies Meet in Paris to Push Security Guarantees Despite Ongoing War

Shakhawan Abdullah, head of KDP faction in Iraqi Council of Representatives. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

With 81 Candidates, KDP Urges Kurdish Unity to Secure Iraq’s Presidency

An ex-Venezuelan officer touches the Venezuelan flag, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)

World

U.N. Human Rights Office Expresses Concern Over Venezuela Following U.S. Military Operation

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, L, Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 5, 2026.

Middle East

Egypt Aligns with Saudi Arabia on Yemen, Sudan, and Somaliland Amid Rising Gulf Tensions

This courtroom sketch shows deposed president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro (L), and his wife, Cilia Flores, attending their arraignment U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York. (AFP)

World

Maduro Declares Himself “Prisoner of War” as U.S. Backs Vice President to Lead Venezuela

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

World

Trump Says U.S. May Reimburse Oil Firms for Rebuilding Venezuela’s Energy Sector

South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung (L), and his wife (2-L) and pose for a selfie with China’s Xi Jinping (2-R) and his wife (R) in Beijing, Jan 5, 2026. (AFP)

World

South Korean Leader Visits Beijing to Reset Ties as Xi Calls for ‘Correct Strategic Choices’

U.S. Consul General Wendy Green, C-L, Sulaimani Governor Haval Abubakir, C-R, Sulaimani province, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: CG Erbil)

Kurdistan

U.S. CG Green Highlights Urgent Need to Uphold Iraqi Sovereignty, Protect Critical Infrastructure

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro escorted by DEA agents, New York. (Photo: AFP)

World

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Court After Dramatic Arrest

President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with a delegation from the Sadiqoun Movement, headed by Deputy Secretary General Naim Abdul Yasser, Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

Kurdistan

President Barzani Discusses Iraq’s Political Landscape with Sadiqoun Movement Delegation