Lufthansa, United Airlines assess flight resumptions amid regional tensions

Iran's recent missile and drone attacks on Israel have worsened air instability in the region, affecting international airlines, especially those flying between Asia and Europe, which now face heightened security risks and volatile conditions.

Security

Kurdistan

10 Minutes

Iraq

16th Erbil International Book Fair features 300 publishing houses

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10 Minutes

Lufthansa, United Airlines assess flight resumptions amid regional tensions

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1 Hour

Investigation launched following explosion at Kalsu military base

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1 Hour

Uncertainty surrounds selection of new Iraqi parliament speaker

04

3 Hours

Kurdish language set to be included in German driving license examinations

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4 Hours

Explosions rock Kalsu Military Base south of Baghdad

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14 Hours

Iraq preparing to amend its budget law

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2024/04/13 10:45

Christians, Muslims celebrate return of Cardinal Louis Sako to Baghdad

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2024/04/13 10:57

Russian intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test successful

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2024/04/13 11:08

Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded

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2024/04/13 11:35

Kurdistan Region's tourism potential highlighted by analyst's insights

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2024/04/13 12:13

Five dead, multiple injured in Sydney shopping center stabbing rampage

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2024/04/13 12:38

Tensions prompt temporary closure of Dutch Diplomatic Missions in Iran, Iraq

Economy

Iraq preparing to amend its budget law

14 Hours

Iraqi Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani speaking to Kurdistan24, April 17, 2024. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Iraq, Kurdistan Region in talks to resume oil exports, says Iraqi Oil Minister

2024/04/17 22:25

Felaw Pond, a touristic attraction in the Kurdistan Region's Erbil Province. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

More than 1.5 million tourists visited Kurdistan Region this year

2024/04/09 17:10

Turkish Lira and US dollar. (Photo: AFP)

Turkish inflation inches up in March to 68.5 percent: official data

2024/04/03 15:16

Opinion

Liu Jun

Would China's economy continue to grow or collapse: Let the Numbers speak for themselves!

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Beijing, China, Monday, March 18, 2024. (Photo: AP)

Alina L. Romanowski

Why a Strategic U.S.-Iraq Partnership Matters for the Iraqi People

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Alina L. Romanowski, United States Ambassador to Iraq (Photo: US embassy)

Balancing Growth and Green: EPA’s Emissions Rule Sparks Energy Shift amidst GDP growth to outsource in the midde east and KRG.

Dana Naqi

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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s visit to the United States: Enhancing and Strengthening the Partnerships Between the Kurdistan Region and the U.S.

Diyar Mala Mohammadamin

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Setting the rules of the game: The Federal Supreme Court has empowered itself to take on legislative powers

Majida S. Ismael

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The Effect of Iranian Proxies on the Future of Iraq?

Saman Shali

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Interview

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) is pictured during his participation at a special conversation chaired by BBC's Maryham Moshiri, Nov. 21, 2023. (Photo: KRG)

Interview Transcript: BBC's Maryam Moshiri and Kurdistan Region PM Barzani

Elie Abouaoun, a senior advisor at the International Strategy think tank, is pictured during an interview with Kurdistan 24 in Duhok, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Closer Erbil, Baghdad ties make Iraq ‘more resistant’ to regional influences, says advisor

The enhanced ties will in turn have a positive impact on peace and security, he said.

Senior Advisor at the International Strategy think tank

Sport

Qatar's Akram Afif celebrates after scoring a goal during the Asian Cup final soccer match between Qatar and Jordan at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. (Photo: AP)

Afif hat trick secures Qatar back-to-back Asian Cup titles after 3-1 win against Jordan

2024/02/10 20:49

Bursaspor players clashed with another team from Turkey's Kurdish southeast in March (Photo: AFP)

Brawl mars Turkish football's return from suspension

2023/12/20 21:53

Isaac Tutumlu, a race car driver of Spanish-Kurdish descent, has actively taken part in numerous international races. (Photo: Isaac Tutumlu)

Kurdistan Racing Team in financial trouble

2023/12/10 01:00

Health

A poster depicts a World Cancer Day event in Erbil. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)

Over 9,000 people diagnosed for cancer in Kurdistan Region in 2023, says health ministry

2024/02/04 12:02

Saudi and Iraqi investment officials sign a partnership agreement in Baghdad, Dec. 6, 2023. (Photo: Iraqi News Agency)

Iraq, Saudi Arabia to boost medical ties, says minister

2024/01/03 13:19

Cancer patients at the oncology treatment center at Hiwa Hospital. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Over 3,000 cancer cases recorded at Sulaimani hospital

2023/12/29 20:03

Kurdistan Region

Infected

371,832

Recovered

388,327

Active Case

6,748

Dead

6,757

Iraq

Infected

2,073,835

Recovered

2,032,310

Active Case

17,883

Dead

23,642

World

Infected

257,619,000

Recovered

232,213,454

Active Case

19,828,426

Dead

5,148,317

Lifestyle

Life style

Dom musicians holding a concert for festival attendees, Oct. 29, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdish Gypsy festival begins in Duhok

2023/10/29 20:20

Women

Walaa Musheer Ahmed delivering a speech at the One Young World Summit. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)

Kurdish woman participates in One Young World Summit

2023/10/24 20:56

Life style

An Erbil resident with visual impairment walks on the newly installed tactile paving surface in the capital's main market, Oct. 16, 2023. (Photo: Erbil governorate)

PHOTOS: Erbil rolls out tactile paving for visually impaired pedestrians

2023/10/16 11:14

Culture

16th Erbil International Book Fair features 300 publishing houses

18 Hours

Culture

The cover of the Kurdistan in Arabic magazine. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

In its first issue, Kurdistan in Arabic magazine features Kurdistan Region ties with international community

2024/04/15 16:42

Cinema

Gulizar Karam Gardanzari, the manager of the International Moscow Kurdish Film Festival, speaking to Kurdistan24, April 12, 2024. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

International Moscow Kurdish Film Festival to be held on Sept. 18

2024/04/12 14:02

Photo Story

PHOTOS: PM Barzani visits Halabja

2024/02/22 11:48

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani pays tribute to the Halabja victims at the Martyrs Monument in Halabja, Feb. 22, 2024. (Photo: KRG)

PHOTOS: Erbil hosting ‘Christmas Festival’

2023/12/13 13:48

A chorus perform at the inauguration of Christmas festival in Erbil, Dec. 12, 2023. (Photo: Erbil Governorate)

PHOTOS: PM Barzani meets King Charles, other world leaders at COP28

2023/12/01 17:00

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) shaking hands with King Charles of the United Kingdom, Dec. 1, 2023. (Photo: KRG)

PHOTOS: PM Barzani inaugurates Construct Iraq 2023

2023/11/14 15:24