Politics

In August 2014, thousands of Yezidis were trapped in the Shingal mountains as they tried to escape from the so-called Islamic State. (Photo: Anadolu Agency/Emrah Yorulmaz)

Kurdistan

Over 2,500 Yezidis Still Missing on 10th Anniversary of Sinjar Genocide, Rescue Office Says

Former party leader Selahattin Demirtas and current Turkish presidential candidate, sits in prison in Edirne on May 4, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Turkey

DEM Party Official Demands Immediate Release of Demirtaş: “No Democracy Without Political Freedoms”

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an event at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Jerusalem on July 27, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Middle East

Netanyahu Urges Red Cross to Deliver Food and Medical Aid to Israeli Hostages in Gaza

From left... Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu, and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi during a press conference after their meeting in Beijing on Mar. 14, 2025. (Photo: AP)

Iran

Iran Engages China and Russia to Counter Potential European Activation of ‘Snapback’ Sanctions Mechanism

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein. (Graphic: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Iraqi Foreign Minister Urges Full Implementation of Sinjar Agreement to Restore Stability

President Masoud Barzani (top right) during his meeting Italian Consul General Tommaso Sansone, Aug. 3, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

Kurdistan

President Masoud Barzani, Italian Consul General Discuss Strengthening Ties and Regional Stability

President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with Hitoshi Ishizuka, the new Consul General of Japan, Aug. 3, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

Kurdistan

President Masoud Barzani Welcomes New Japanese Consul General, Vows to Deepen Kurdistan Region–Japan Ties

The European Union flag stands inside the atrium at the European Council building in Brussels on June 17, 2024. (AP)

Europe

EU Demands Justice, Sinjar Agreement Implementation on Genocide Anniversary

A monument in Yerevan, Armenia, honors Yazidi victims of the 2014 ISIS genocide, symbolizing remembrance and resilience since 2016. (Photo sent to Kurdistan24)

World

Mother and Child Monument in Yerevan Captures Yazidi Tragedy and Hope

This Dec. 28, 2019 photo shows Iranian, Russian, and Chinese warships during joint naval drills in the Sea of Oman. (AP)

Iran

'Russia, China Pacts Are Not Mutual Defense Treaties,' Says IRGC Official

KRG Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Kurdistan Region’s Interior Minister Urges Baghdad to Release Salaries, End Economic Pressure on Kurds

An elderly Yazidi woman recounts the horrors of genocide from her bed. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

Sinjar 11 Years Later: Between the Ashes of Grief and the Fire of a New Yazidi Generation

Baba Sheikh, Sheikh Ali Sheikh Ilyas, supreme spiritual leader of the Yazidi Kurds. (AFP)

Kurdistan

Baba Sheikh Demands Special Court, Sinjar Reconstruction on Genocide Anniversary

Iran's conservative Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf. (AFP)

Iran

Iran 'Does Not Beg for Its Security from Anyone,' Says Qalibaf

President Masoud Barzani. (Photo: Barzani HQ)

Kurdistan

President Barzani: Yazidis Targeted for Their Kurdish Identity and Religious Beliefs

Kurdistan Region's President Nechirvan Barzani. (Photo: Presidency Office)

Kurdistan

Kurdistan President to Baghdad: Compensate Yazidis, Expel Militias from Sinjar