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US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC on January 20, 2025. Photo: AFP

Trump expands US travel ban to over three dozen countries, adds Syria

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Migrants attempt to cross the English Channel on the beach of Gravelines, near Dunkirk, northern France, April 26, 2024. File photo: AFP

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

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

Activists discuss Syria’s future at Germany panel

Kurdish women attend a music concert at the Erbil citadel in March 2018, in Erbil. Photo: AFP

Over 100 Kurdish women gather Saturday in Germany to foster unity

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Former Iraqi president Barham Salih, January 2019, File photo: AFP

12-12-2025

Former Iraqi president Barham Salih appointed UN High Commissioner for Refugees

12-12-2025

US senators urge Damascus to respect minority rights, label armed factions in Iraq as threats to stability

11-12-2025

Discussion in Washington focuses on Syria’s future

11-12-2025

Thousands of Ukrainian students forced to study underground amid war

Syrian whistleblower Farid al-Madhan - also known as Caesar - (left), German Minister of State Gunther Krichbaum (middle) and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot (right) pictured during an the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Paris on December 11, 2025. Photo: JnBarrot/X

11-12-2025

Syrian whistleblower ‘Caesar’ awarded Franco-German human rights prize

11-12-2025

US House advances bill repealing Caesar Act sanctions on Syria

Most of Germany's soldiers are stationed in the Kurdistan Region. File photo: Photo: dpa/picture alliance

10-12-2025

Germany extends military mandate in Iraq by one year

A person dressed in a Statue of Liberty costume participates in a protest in New York City on October 18, 2025. Photo: AFP

10-12-2025

US civic freedoms score downgraded as rights groups sound alarm

09-12-2025

Frontline Ukrainian village builds underground school bunker amid strikes

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Frontline Ukrainian village builds underground school bunker amid strikes

Volunteers defend Kyiv’s skies as Russia intensifies drone attacks

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

Germany ramps up border returns amid human rights concerns

In a significant push, Germany is increasing its efforts to combat illegal...

Germany deports Kurdish family with health issues to Iraq

Kurdish Flag in Kyrgyzstan. Photo: Rudaw

Kurdistan’s flag flies in Kyrgyzstan for 20 years

Extreme frost turns China lakes, rivers into ice

Germany deports Kurdish family with health issues to Iraq

Kurdish Flag in Kyrgyzstan. Photo: Rudaw

Kurdistan’s flag flies in Kyrgyzstan for 20 years

Extreme frost turns China lakes, rivers into ice

Christians in China share Christmas joy

A christmas tree decorated in Moscow. Photo: Rudaw

Moscow's Christmas markets see less crowds due to rising inflation

Cold weather shuts down schools in Beijing

President Barzani meets world leaders at Notre Dame reopening ceremony

President Barzani meets world leaders at COP29 in Baku

President Barzani meets world leaders at Paris Olympics

Exhibit shows pain of Kurdish families waiting for loved ones lost on road to Europe

President Barzani meets world leaders at COP28