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29 05 - 2026

18:35

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Trump Goes Public with Iran Deal Terms: No Nuclear Weapon, Open Strait, Enriched Material Destroyed

18:24

Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, speaker of Iran's parliament. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Iran's Parliament Speaker Issues Three-Point Declaration on Nuclear Talks with Washington

17:56

Rawanduz city in the Kurdistan Region. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Two Million Visitors a Year! This Kurdish Highlands District Is Betting on Hiking, Museums, and 11-kilometer cable car

16:42

A cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Claims Total Control Over Hormuz Strait Passage

15:35

The Iranian flag flutters near the Milad Tower, part of the International Trade and Convention Center of Tehran, in the capital on May 25, 2026. (AFP)

Tehran's Dual Track: Pezeshkian Moves to Safeguard Markets as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Deal Looms

14:53

Hiror village, a candidate for the UN "Best Tourism Villages", can be seen in this photo. (Photo: Social Media)

Duhok Village Celebrates Global Recognition Amid Rural Revival and Tourism Push

14:03

People carrying the coffin of the victim in Türkiye's Hatay province. (Turkish Media)

Brutal Murder of Three-Year-Old by Father Shakes Turkish Society

13:25

Photo shows the enthronment ceremony of Mar Paul III Nona in Baghdad, Friday May 29, 2026. (Photo: INA)

Mar Paul III Nona Assumes Office as Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and the World

12:18

The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building on May 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. (AFP)

U.S. Indicts Dual Iranian-Iraqi National Over Alleged Global Terror Network Linked to IRGC

11:36

The photo shows the meeting by KRG representative to the EU Delavar Ajgeyi (L) and Belgian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee (R). (Photo: Kurditsnat24)

Erbil Pushes for Belgian Investment, Seeking Economic Ties and Security Backing in Europe

11:04

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Vance Says U.S., Iran 'Very Close' to Nuclear Agreement Amid Fragile Ceasefire

10:36

The photo shows the Iraqi Foreign Ministry. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Iraq Condemns Missile and Drone Strikes on Kuwait Amid Unraveling Ceasefire

10:15

An image grabs from UGC video shared on social media show Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploding during a test flight on May 28, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (AFP)

Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Test at Cape Canaveral

10:01

Iraqi Resistance Front Rejects Disarmament Following Sadr Integration Move

09:23

The photo shows the latest image of the imprisoned PKK's leader Abdullah Ocalan. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Öcalan Says Türkiye Is 'Closer to Freedom and Democracy' in Eid Message

28 05 - 2026

22:40

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

US, Iran Reach Draft 60-Day Ceasefire Extension Deal Pending Trump Approval

21:37

senior DEM Party official Pervin Buldan speaking during the meeting, May 28, 2026. (Photo: ANF)

Pervin Buldan Says Öcalan Discussed Draft Law During İmralı Meeting

20:36

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (Photo: AP)

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Threatens Sanctions Over Strait of Hormuz Toll System

18:00

U.S. Treasury Escalates Pressure on Iran, Warns Against Strait Payments

17:05

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) and Patriarch Mar Polis III Nona, the newly elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and worldwide. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

New Chaldean Patriarch Praises Kurdistan Region’s Development and Coexistence Efforts

15:14

The Supreme Leader of Iran, Mujtaba Khamenei. (Photo: State Media)

Iran’s Supreme Leader Accuses US and Israel of Seeking to Destabilize Islamic Republic

14:35

Kurdistan Region's Health Minister Saman Barzanji. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

No Mpox Cases in Kurdistan Region, Health Minister Confirms

12:42

Aerial view of Duhok Dam with the city of Duhok in the background. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Duhok Braces for 30,000 Eid Visitors as Kurdistan’s Tourism Crown Jewel

12:38

Pigeons fly over a heavily damaged local market following Russian strikes near the Lukianivska metro station in Kyiv on May 27, 2026. (AFP)

UN Warns of Escalation in Ukraine as Europe Debates Russia Talks and Ukraine Eyes Gripen Deal

10:33

Gold bars are displayed in an illustrative photo following the arrest of a former CIA official accused of stealing millions of dollars in government assets. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Former CIA Official Arrested After FBI Finds $40 Million in Gold Bars at Virginia Home

09:44

A man raises an Iranian flag before a billboard featuring US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz in Tehran on May 26, 2026. (AFP)

Possible Iran-US Deal Emerges Amid Fragile Ceasefire and Ongoing Tensions

09:16

The American base in the State of Kuwait. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Strike US Air Base in Tit-for-Tat Escalation

08:34

Rapid Support Forces commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo. (AP)

Sudan Conflict Framed as Clash Between ‘Freedom Project and Islamist Dictatorship’

08:05

A global map displaying near-surface air temperature anomalies from January to March 2026 based on ERA5 data. (Photo: Carbon Brief)

UN: Temperatures Likely to Remain at Record Levels in 2026-2030

27 05 - 2026

23:51

Ali Bagheri Kani, Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. (Photo: Iran's state media)

Iran Refuses Talks on Enriched Uranium, Signals New Strait of Hormuz Shipping Rules

23:18

Turkish Grand National Assembly Speaker Numan Kurtulmus speaks during a joint press conference in Ankara, Türkiye on February 04, 2025. (AA)

Turkish Parliament Speaker Calls for New Civil, Democratic Constitution

22:45

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Haibat al-Halbousi. (Photo: INA)

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Welcomes Sadr’s Move to Integrate Saraya al-Salam into State Institutions

20:43

US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 27, 2026. (AFP)

Trump Rules Out Sanctions Relief for Iran's Uranium as Rubio Says Deal is Within Reach

20:17

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (left) and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Shehbaz Sharif, Masoud Pezeshkian Discuss Regional Peace Efforts in Eid Al-Adha Call

19:49

Workers from the Uganda Red Cross Society spray disinfectant during the evacuation of the body of a suspected Ebola victim in Kampala on May 26, 2026. (AFP)

WHO Chief Warns of 'Catastrophic Collision' of Ebola and War in DR Congo

19:06

The White House. (AFP)

White House Calls Iranian State Media's Draft Agreement Report a 'Complete Fabrication'

17:57

The city of Duhok. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Carnival Fills Duhok's Streets as the City Marks 57th Anniversary of Provincial Status

17:08

People stand on the banks of the Tigris River in central Baghdad on May 18, 2026, during a dust storm coming from western Iraq. (Photo: AFP)

Iraq Forecasts Dust Storms During Eid al-Adha Holidays

16:40

The southern town of Burj al-Shamali, on the outskirts of Tyre, on May 27, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Israeli Army Issues Evacuation Warning for South Lebanon's Tyre City

15:40

Ali Faleh al-Zaidi, Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Iraqi PM Welcomes Sadr Move to Integrate Saraya al-Salam Into State Forces

14:40

Motorists drive their vehicles near a large political billboard along Enghelab Square in central Tehran, Iran, May 26, 2026. (AFP)

Iran Accuses US and Israel of Seeking Regime Change and Partition of Country

14:23

Smoke billows following an Israeli strike nearby cemetery in the southern city of Nabatieh on May 26, 2026. (AFP)

Hezbollah Says Fighters Clash With Israeli Forces as Israel Expands Lebanon Ground Operations

13:52

Muqtada al-Sadr, Leader of the Sadrist Movement and Prominent Shia Cleric. (Photo: Al-Sadr's media office)

Muqtada al-Sadr Orders Saraya al-Salam’s Integration Into Iraqi State

11:45

Kurdistan Region’s Minister of Endowment and Religious Affairs, Pishtiwan Sadiq, (R-1). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

KDP Ready for New Phase of Dialogue with PUK, Says Kurdistan Endowment Minister

10:45

Erbil Governor, Omed Xoshnaw. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil Reports Surge in Holiday Tourism as Eid Celebrations Draw Tens of Thousands of Visitors

09:50

Mohammed Odeh, the newly appointed commander of Hamas’s armed wing in Gaza, reportedly killed by Israel, in the latest targeted strike. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Israel Says It Killed New Hamas Armed Wing Chief in Gaza Strike

08:48

Iran flag, L, US flag. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Iran Accuses US of Violating Ceasefire as New Strikes Raise Fears of Wider Regional Conflict

26 05 - 2026

21:22

After Historic Promotion, Amedspor Turns to Transfers, Stadiums, and the Fight to Stay Up

21:14

Dler Mohammed, Director General of Erbil Tourism, speaking to Kurdistan24, May 26, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil Tourism Director General: Erbil Ready for Large Influx of Tourists During Eid al-Adha Holidays

20:32

'False': CENTCOM Rejects Said Project Freedom has not Resumed Through Strait of Hormuz