Politics

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Joshua Harris, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, Feb. 18, 2026. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani, U.S. Diplomat Discuss Iraq Government Formation and Bilateral Ties

An official presentation by the governing body of Manassas Park regarding the declaration of March as Kurdish Heritage Month. (Photo: American Kurdish Advocates/ Facebook)

USA

City of Manassas Park Declares March Kurdish Heritage Month, Voices Support for Kurds in Western Kurdistan

former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki

Iraq

Six Leaders of Iraq's Main Shiite Bloc Withdraw Support for Nouri al-Maliki as US Pressure Intensifies

Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus. (Photo: AA)

Turkey

Turkish Parliament Speaker Presents Landmark Report on PKK Disarmament and New Democratic Roadmap

Kamal Kerkuki, a member of the KDP Politburo, speaking to Kurdistan24, Feb. 18, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Kurdish Leaders Warn of Rights Threats Amid Baghdad Parliamentary Maneuvers Affecting Representation

President Masoud Barzani, R, Joshua Harris, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, Pirmam, Erbil, Feb. 18, 2026. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

'Stronger Bilateral Ties Depend on Iraq’s Sovereign Decision-Making,' U.S. Diplomat Says

Masrour Barzani, Deputy President of the KDP, Feb. 18, 2026. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

Masrour Barzani Visits Kurdistan Democratic Students and Youth Union School on Anniversary

President Masoud Barzani. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

President Barzani Congratulates Kurdistan Students and Youth on 73rd Anniversary of Union’s Founding

Philippine and US troops take part in air assault exercises as part of joint annual military drills, in the Philippines’ Palawan province. (Photo: EPA-EFE)

World

US Plans to Deploy More Missile Systems in Philippines as Indo-Pacific Security Concerns Grow

Ukrainian and Russian negotiators convene in Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 17, 2026. (Photo: Witkoff's X account)

Europe

Witkoff: Trump’s Diplomacy Yields ‘Meaningful Progress’ as US Moderates Third Round of Ukraine-Russia Talks in Geneva

Iraq

KDP Bloc in Iraq Parliament Rejects Agenda Change, Warns Against Sidelining Political Components

President Masoud Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

President Barzani Congratulates Dana Ahmed Majid on Election as Gorran Movement Leader

Iraqi Parliament Deputy Speaker Farhad Atrushi. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Iraqi Parliament Deputy Speaker Farhad Atrushi Condemns Parliamentary Vote on Army Chief Appointment

Kurdistan

US Consul General in Erbil Extends Ramadan Greetings, Affirms Strong Partnership with Kurdistan Region

former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. (Photo: Maliki's Media Office(

Iraq

Shiite Bloc Denies Reports of Nouri al-Maliki's Withdrawal from Premiership Race

The flags of Iran (right) and US. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Middle East

Oman Says US–Iran Geneva Talks Make “Good Progress” Toward Common Goals