Pollution
A residential neighborhood turned industrial workshop in Baghdad. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
A rundown neighborhood in Basra, reflecting the city’s deepening poverty. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Plastic waste clogs a tributary canal off the Shatt al-Arab in Basra, southern Iraq, June 4, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
The sun sets behind burning gas flares at the Dora Oil Refinery Complex in Baghdad on Dec. 22, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
Waste thrown irresponsibly near seashores. (Photo: Archived/ AP)
Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA) Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher holds the Global Humanitarian Overview 2025 report, Dec. 4, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
Solar Panel in Africa. (Photo: AP)
Qarasoo river in Kermanshah province in Rojhalat (east of Kurdistan). (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
The building of Erbil's General Directorate of Traffic. (Photo: KRG)
Smoke comes out from the exhaust pipe of an old mini-bus. (Photo: AP)
Hawre Hashim, head of the Environmental Cooperation Institute, during an interview with Kurdistan24. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region to take anti-pollution measures to protect environment
Kurdistan’s Sulaimani becomes first in Iraq to separate garbage bins for food, plastics, glass
High level of pollution in Iraqi water samples where thousands of fish died: WHO
Poisoned water forces local football club in Basra to postpone match