Politics

Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah supporters listen to a televised speech by the movemen't leader Naim Qassem. (AFP)

Middle East

Hezbollah Leader Rejects Disarmament, Calls Talks a “Free Concession” to Israel

Lebanese soldiers observe Israeli posts near Alma al-Shaab, south Lebanon, Nov. 28, 2025. (AP)

Middle East

Lebanon’s President Says Beirut Seeks to Avoid War With Israel

Salam Presidential Palace in the capital Baghdad on Feb. 6, 2019. (AFP)

Iraq

Iraqi Presidency Says It Learned of Hezbollah, Houthi Designations Through Social Media

A vandalized portrait of the ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria.(AFP)

Syria

From Moscow, Assad Loyalists Plot a Return: Spy Chief and Billionaire Cousin Back Insurgency

Kurdistani Diaspora Confederation and Canadian Parliament members pictured in a group photo. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

Canada Revives Kurdish Friendship Group, Boosting Diplomatic Ties with Erbil

The Deputy Head of the DEM Party parliamentary faction, Gulistan Kilic Kocyigit. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Turkey

Abdullah Ocalan Outlines Vision for SDF Integration and Democratic Future of Syria, DEM Party Official Says

U.S. passports with a torn piece of paper placed on top that reads “TRAVEL BAN.” (Photo: phillips lytle)

USA

U.S. Weighs Expanding Travel Security Measures to Strengthen Border Protection

Kurdistan

KRG Clarifies Context of President Barzani’s Visit to Cizre, Calls for Strengthening Peace and Regional Stability

raqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid (middle) during his meeting with US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Joshua Harris, Dec. 4, 2025. (Photo: INA)

Iraq

Trump Reaffirms Commitment to Middle East Peace in Letter to Iraqi President

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) during his meeting with UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Saif bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Dec. 4, 2025. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani, UAE Deputy PM Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties in Abu Dhabi

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) shaking hands with Saeed Bin Mubarak al-Hajeri, Minister of State at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dec. 4, 2025. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Arrives in Abu Dhabi for Official Visit

Kurdistan

KRG Security Council Identifies Suspects Behind Unrest in Lajan Village

Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. (Photo: GOI)

Iraq

Iraqi PM Orders Urgent Probe Into Erroneous Terror Listing of Hezbollah and Houthis

Graphics depicting Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Yemen’s Houthi movement (Ansar Allah). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Iraq Clarifies: Hezbollah and Houthis Removed from Terrorist Listings After Official Error

Syri's FM Asaad Al-Shaibani (front R) arrives to attend a reception with United Nations Security Council delegation at the Presidential Palace in Damascus on Dec. 4, 2025. (AFP)

Syria

UN Security Council Delegation Arrives in Syria in First-Ever Visit

Graphics depicting Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Yemen’s Houthi movement (Ansar Allah). (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Iraq Blacklists Hezbollah and Yemen’s Houthis in Rare Break from Tehran-Aligned Policy