Politics

French President Emmanuel Macron is greeted by US Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley (L) upon arrival at the White House South Portico in Washington, DC, on August 18, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

World

European Leaders to Meet Trump and Zelensky for High-Stakes Talks on Russia-Ukraine War

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

World

Trump Urges Hamas’ Destruction to Secure Hostage Release

Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia al-Sudani with PMF members in the background. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Sudani's Survival Tested in High-Stakes Showdown with Pro-Iran Militia

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, (R), in meeting with US envoy Tom Barrack, in Beirut, Lebanon, August 18, 2025. (Photo: Lebanese Presidency)

Middle East

US Envoy Urges Israel to Comply with Ceasefire Terms as Lebanon Moves to Disarm Hezbollah

An aerial view of Sulaimani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

KRG Approves Major Sulaimani Water Project Based on Erbil Model

U.S. soldiers search for weapons caches in Mosul, Iraq, on Aug. 25, 2010. (DoD/Staff Sgt. Edward Reagan)

Iraq

U.S. Embassy: Coalition in Iraq Shifting to Bilateral Security Partnership

Mona Qahwachi, Deputy Leader of the Turkmen Reform Party, being interviewed by Kurdistan24. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Advances Minority Rights, Sets Example in Inclusion, Qahwachi Says

Iraq's FM Fuad Hussein (R) and Amb. Steven H. Fagin, Chargé d’Affaires, U.S. Mission to Iraq (L). (Photo: Iraqi Foreign Ministry)

Iraq

Iraqi FM, U.S. Diplomat Hold Talks on Kurdistan’s Oil Exports and Role of International Companies

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, right, and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participate in a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (Photo: AP)

Europe

European Leaders to Join Zelenskyy in Washington for Talks with Trump on Ukraine War

Tribal men in Raqqa carrying flags of the Syrian Democratic Forces. (Photo: Social Media)

Syria

Coalition Meets Raqqa Tribes, Civilians to Discuss City’s Future

US special envoy Steve Witkoff, in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 15, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

World

Trump Envoy Says ‘Substantial Progress’ Achieved in Summit With Putin

Shakhawan Abdullah, Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

Iraqi Parliament Deputy Speaker: No Obstacles to Kurdistan Region Oil Exports

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in Washington, DC, on Aug.14, 2025. (AFP)

USA

Marco Rubio Says Ukraine-Russia Conflict Is ‘Not Our War’

Protesters demanding a hostage and ceasefire deal block Begin Highway in Jerusalem on Aug. 17, 2025. (Photo: Times of Israel)

Middle East

Netanyahu Says Nationwide Strike ‘Distancing the Release of Our Hostages’

U.S. Army soldiers, carry their bags to waiting trucks after being one of the last American combat units to exit from Iraq on December 15, 2011. (Photo: AP)

Iraq

Iraq to End Coalition Mission in Baghdad and Ain al-Asad by September, Advisor Says

Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein. (Photo: AFP)

Kurdistan

Baghdad and Erbil Reach 'Temporary' Oil Agreement Amid Deep Constitutional Rift, Says Iraqi FM