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Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) receiving Tobias Lindner, Minister of State at Germany's Federal Foreign Office, in Erbil on January 23, 2025. Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency

President Barzani thanks Germany for supporting Kurdistan Region

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New Generation Movement (NGM) MP Mohammed Sulaiman speaking during a press conference in Erbil on January 22, 2024. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

Kurdistan interim parliamentary speaker resigns after failure to convene MPs

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) receiving Adriaan IJsselstein, the new Dutch consul general in Erbil (left) on January 22, 2025. Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency

President Barzani, new Dutch consul discuss bilateral ties

PYD and ENKS logos and KDP leader Masoud Barzani. Graphic: Rudaw

ENKS says KDP leader emphasized Kurdish unity in Syria

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Erbil’s horizon filled with dark smoke as the sun sets on January 7, 2025. Photo: Bilind T. Abdullah/Rudaw

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Authorities struggle to regulate illegal refineries polluting Erbil

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) meeting with Italian Consul General in Erbil Tommaso Sansone on January 21, 2025. Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency

21-01-2025

President Barzani, new Italian consul discuss bilateral ties

Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leader Masoud Barzani meeting a delegation of northeast Syria's (Rojava) main opposition group, the Kurdish National Congress (ENKS/KNC), on January 21, 2025. Photo: Barzani's office

21-01-2025

KDP leader meets with Rojava’s opposition coalition in Erbil

Erbil downtown. Photo: Rudaw

20-01-2025

‘Very good’ progress in cabinet formation talks: KDP

Sulaiman Ahmed (middle) and his lawyer Bashdar Hassan (left) on Kurdistan Region-Rojava border on January 20, 2025. Photo: Bashdar Hassan/submitted

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Journalist returns to Rojava after 15 months in Kurdistan Region jail

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Erbil’s Mount Hasan Bag draws thousands of tourists

An illegal oil refinery in Erbil province. Photo: Bilind T. Abdullah/Rudaw

19-01-2025

Erbil has shut down 54 illegal refineries, says official

Tahir Rashaveyi, chieftain (mukhtar) of Rashava village in northern Duhok, speaks to Rudaw on January 18, 2025. Photo: Rudaw

18-01-2025

‘Very afraid’: Near daily clashes keep families trapped in Duhok villages

Leader of the New Generation Movement Shaswar Abdulwahid speaks to the media on January 18, 2025. Photo: Rudaw

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New Generation says won’t accept offer to join government

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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

Shaqlawa sets the stage for a grandiose touristic season

Imported goods push local farmers out of the Kurdistan Region market

High demand for Turkish goods in Kurdistan Region

Around 1,000 Erbil students study in caravans with schools turned into animal sheds

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

Shaqlawa sets the stage for a grandiose touristic season

Imported goods push local farmers out of the Kurdistan Region market

High demand for Turkish goods in Kurdistan Region

Around 1,000 Erbil students study in caravans with schools turned into animal sheds

8,000-year-old pottery found in Duhok archaeological sites

Christians in Erbil celebrate Christmas with joy, prayer

Christians in the Kurdistan Region’s capital of Erbil celebrated Christmas with...

Sulaimani hosts annual international book fair

Arbaeen pilgrims rest in Erbil before heading to Karbala

Erbil man turns childhood camera passion into career