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An AFP file photo showing a boat carrying migrants standed in the Starit of Gibraltar before rescue by Spanish coast guards, and Tunisian flag. Graphic: Rudaw

Tunisia deports seven Kurdish migrants en route to Europe

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US State Department emblem. Graphic: Rudaw

US says continues to facilitate dialogue between SDF, Damascus

Libyan Army chief of the general staff, Lt. Gen. Mohammed Al-Haddad, in Ankara, Turkey on December 23, 2025. Photo: Turkish Defense Ministry

Libya declares mourning after army chief killed in Ankara plane crash

Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN secretary-general, responds to a question from Rudaw on December 22, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

UN urges 'guns be silenced' after deadly clashes hit Aleppo's Kurdish areas

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By 2051, experts warn, Ukraine’s population could decline further to just 25 million. Photo: Rudaw/screengrab

20-12-2025

Ukrainian couples marry amid war as country faces deepening demographic crisis

Former Iraqi president Barham Salih addressing the UN General Assembly in New York in 2019. File photo: UN

19-12-2025

Former Iraqi president Barham Salih officially elected to lead UNHCR

GoFundMe campaign initiator Zachery Dereniowski visited al-Ahmed in hospital on Wednesday, presenting a cheque totaling $2,533,585. Photo: Dereniowski's Instagram

18-12-2025

Over $2.5 million raised for Syrian man who stopped Bondi Beach attacker

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

17-12-2025

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

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

15-12-2025

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

14-12-2025

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

13-12-2025

Over 100 Kurdish women gather Saturday in Germany to foster unity

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

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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