Security

Blindfolded drug dealers, murderers and thieves in a detention facility in Basra, Dec. 2019. (Photos: AP / Graphics: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Iraq

Iraq's Escalating Drug Crisis: A Nation at a Crossroads

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons patrol the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Photo: CENTCOM)

Syria

US Airstrike Kills Senior Al-Qaeda-Linked Leader in Syria

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures as he addresses a speech during the Justice AKP party, in Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 23, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Turkey

Erdogan Warns of Renewed Assault on PKK if Promises Not Kept

Color coded troops distribution areas on the Syrian map. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Syria

ISIS Attacks SDF Positions in Deir ez-Zor

unidentified masked gunmen. (Photo: SOHR)

Syria

ISIS Cells Launch Surprise Attack on SDF Military Post in Deir ez-Zor

Supporters react after jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan, in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, on Feb. 27, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Turkey

Authorities Impose 15-Day Ban on Public Gatherings in Turkey

former ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and his wife Asema Mohammed.(Photo: Al Arabiya TV)

Iraq

Al-Baghdadi’s Wife Releases New Information On American journalist Kayla Mueller Case

Aftermath of the Israel Strikes in Southern Syria. (Photo: SOHR)

Syria

Israel Strikes Military Targets in Southern Syria Amid Calls for Demilitarization

Dan Driscoll, now (L), and when he was serving in Iraq (R). (Graphics: Designed by Kurdistan24)

USA

Driscoll Confirmed as Army Secretary, Bringing Iraq War Experience to the Role

Iraq

Iraq's Execution Crisis: Thousands Face Unjust Death Sentences, While Kurdistan Maintains Moratorium

An operator with the UAE, aboard the U.S.S. Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) during exercise Iron Defender 20 in the Arabian Gulf, Mar. 2, 2020. (Photo: CENTCOM)

Middle East

U.S. Marines and UAE Presidential Guard Sharpen Combat Readiness in Intrepid Maven 25.2

Federico Borsari, resident fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) and a defense analyst specializing in modern warfare + Bombed drone used by SDF. (Graphics: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Syria

SDF’s Drone Warfare: A Tactical Shift in Syria’s Ongoing Conflict

A fighter of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) walks past women and children queueing at the al-Hol camp, northeast of Syria. (Photo: AFP)

Syria

Escaping ISIS Detainees from Syria’s Al-Hol Camp Sparks Security Concerns

French President Emmanuel Macron meets farmers as he visits the International Agriculture Fair during the opening day in Paris, Feb. 24, 2024. (Photo: AP)

Europe

1 dead, at least 2 wounded in France knife attack labeled Islamic extremism by Macron

Photos of IMX 2025, released by CENTCOM, Feb. 9-20, 2025. (Graphics: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Middle East

CENTCOM Leads Over 30 Nations in International Maritime Exercise IMX 2025

President Masoud Barzani, in meeting with Iraq’s National Security Advisor Qasim al-Araji, Feb. 22, 2025, in Pirmam, Erbil. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraq

President Barzani and Iraq’s National Security Advisor Discuss Regional Security Developments