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52 minutes ago Four members of Syrian security forces killed in armed attack in Idlib
2 hours ago More than 40,000 migrants reached UK by boat this year, Home Office says
2 hours ago Iraq’s Sunni blocs urge presidency to expedite first parliament session
3 hours ago SDC condemns attack on US forces in Syria, urges implementation of March deal
4 hours ago Christmas market opens in Erbil with 100 vendors participating
13 hours ago Rudaw raises nearly $4.5 million in record time to aid for Kurdistan flood relief
15 hours ago SDF dismantle ‘dangerous’ ISIS cell in preemptive operation, capture four operatives
16 hours ago President Barzani meets Paris representative as anti-ISIS forces shift to Kurdistan
19 hours ago Body of Kurdish woman found months after Erbil river accident
19 hours ago Iraq dismantles international drug network, seizes crystal meth lab in Basra

Four members of Syrian security forces killed in armed attack in Idlib

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Four members of Syrian security forces killed in armed attack in Idlib

More than 40,000 migrants reached UK by boat this year, Home Office says

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More than 40,000 migrants reached UK by boat this year, Home Office says

Iraq’s Sunni blocs urge presidency to expedite first parliament session

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Iraq’s Sunni blocs urge presidency to expedite first parliament session

SDC condemns attack on US forces in Syria, urges implementation of March deal

SDC condemns attack on US forces in Syria, urges implementation of March deal

Christmas market opens in Erbil with 100 vendors participating

Christmas market opens in Erbil with 100 vendors participating

Rudaw raises nearly $4.5 million in record time to aid for Kurdistan flood relief

Rudaw raises nearly $4.5 million in record time to aid for Kurdistan flood relief

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Syria

Islamic State (ISIS) members arrested by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the western countryside of Deir ez-Zor on December 1, 2025. Photo: SDF

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SDF dismantle ‘dangerous’ ISIS cell in preemptive operation, capture four operatives

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region President hosts Brigadier General Francois Tricot, Paris’s Representative to the Global Coalition, in Erbil on December 14, 2025. Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency

16 hours ago

President Barzani meets Paris representative as anti-ISIS forces shift to Kurdistan

Kurdistan

Avesta Yousuf. Photo: Submitted

19 hours ago

Body of Kurdish woman found months after Erbil river accident

Iraq

Suspected members of a drug trafficking network arrested by the Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) in Basra on December 14, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/INSS

19 hours ago

Iraq dismantles international drug network, seizes crystal meth lab in Basra

Syria

An overview of the Sheikh Maqsood neighborhood, located in the northern Aleppo, Syria, on February 23, 2018. File photo: AFP

20 hours ago

Livelihoods near collapse in Aleppo’s Kurdish-majority quarters: Local official

Iraq

Federal Supreme Court building. Photo: Iraq’s federal court

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Iraq’s top court ratifies final election results

Middle East

A group of Kurds, after their arrival in Erbil on September 10, 2025, months after being detained in Libya en route to Europe. Photo: KRG

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Detained Kurdistan Region migrants plead for rescue from Libya

Iraq

Iraqi parliament session on October 31, 2024. Photo: handout

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Iraq’s Sunni blocs to hold talks on selecting next parliament speaker

World

Green Party parliamentarian Gonul Eglence in North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament in Dusseldorf, Germany on December 13, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

yesterday at 09:57

Activists discuss Syria’s future at Germany panel

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Frontline Ukrainian village builds underground school bunker amid strikes

Yehor Cherniev, deputy chairman of Ukraine’s National Security, Defense and Intelligence Committee in an interview with Rudaw in Kyiv on December 5, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

Ukraine official rejects land concessions, says Russia is buying time with talks

Yehor Cherniev, deputy chairman of Ukraine’s National Security, Defense and...

Volunteers defend Kyiv’s skies as Russia intensifies drone attacks

Interception units across Kyiv are working nightly as hundreds of Russian...

Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad on December 1, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

Who will be Iraq’s next prime minister?

Sascha Graumann, UNDP deputy resident representative in Iraq, speaking to Rudaw in Erbil on November 30, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

Iraq, Kurdistan must develop strong digital regulatory framework: UNDP

Mohamed al-Hassan, head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), delivering his final briefing to the Security Council in New York on December 2, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/UN

UNAMI chief urges end to attacks on Iraq, Kurdistan energy facilities, calls for accountability

The Rudaw Media Network holds a launch event for a special TV show for the coverage of the Kurdistan Region's upcoming elections in Erbil on September 16, 2024. Photo: Bilind T. Abdullah/Rudaw

Foreign missions praise free, objective press at Rudaw election event

Diplomats and foreign missions in the Kurdistan Region highlighted the...

Zakho expects 50 thousand tourists during Eid holidays

Germany deports Kurdish family with health issues to Iraq

Shaqlawa sets the stage for a grandiose touristic season

Iraqi police cracks down on crime in Baghdad

Kurdish melodies harmonized with Italian melodies in Sulaimani

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Halabja pomegranate festival kicks off, 300k visitors expected

PKK kicks off pullout from Turkey, nears end of four-decade conflict

Kurdish artist opens art exhibition in Erbil

Duhok hosts 18th annual grapes, honey festival

Duhok province is holding the 18th annual two-day grape and honey festival as...

Iraq exhumes large mass graves of ISIS victims

Erbil authorities to plant 5,000 orange saplings