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The presidential office announced Wednesday that South Korean President Lee Jae Myung would not meet with French President Emmanuel Macron as planned during the United Nations General Assembly. France requested the postponement due to an urgent domestic matter requiring immediate attention from...

The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan praised the breakthrough accord that reopens Iraq-Turkey pipeline operations. APIKUR recognized both Prime Ministers Barzani and al-Sudani for their diplomatic leadership throughout the negotiation process. The organization stated that...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio endorsed the three-way deal on the social media platform X. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced a historic breakthrough that restores Kurdistan Region crude shipments via the Turkish pipeline route. Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani...

Washington praised the trilateral accord between Iraq, the Kurdistan Regional Government, and energy corporations that reopens the strategic Iraq-Turkey pipeline system. The State Department credited its diplomatic facilitation role and highlighted mutual advantages for American and Iraqi...

Kurdistan authorities confirmed that regional oil shipments will restart within two days after reaching a breakthrough accord with federal officials and energy companies. The agreement enables crude deliveries to resume through Turkey's Ceyhan terminal, following a suspension that has lasted...

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani praised Thursday's tripartite oil export deal as a historic achievement for Kurdish citizens. The agreement emerged from extensive negotiations between regional authorities, international energy firms, Iraq's Federal Ministry of Oil, and the State...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani announced Thursday that Baghdad secured a landmark oil export agreement with Kurdistan Region authorities. Federal officials will manage crude shipments from Kurdish fields through the Turkey pipeline system. The breakthrough follows extensive...

Kurdistan24 reporters toured Yerevan State University's Department of Kurdology, an academic institution established in 2015. The center specializes in Kurdish historical research, with a particular focus on the Soviet era through 1991. Researcher Liana Mihoyan described ongoing scholarly...

Soran district launched its third annual agricultural products festival on Thursday at Gulan Park. The two-day celebration features 56 local farmers showcasing a diverse range of crops and livestock through Friday evening. Agriculture Director General Kameran Hussein Mamand announced that...

Kurdistan Regional Government deposited 120 billion Iraqi dinars into Baghdad's federal finance ministry account Thursday. The transfer represents July non-oil revenues aimed at securing public sector salary payments. Officials emphasized constitutional rights while dismissing recent advisory...

Major retailer Costco has discontinued carrying Xbox Series X and Series S gaming consoles across its locations. Reports from GamesIndustry Biz and independent journalist Destin Legarie confirmed the decision after customers noticed missing inventory. Customer service representatives described...

Adrien Guihal faces prosecution in Iraq after authorities transferred the French citizen from Syria two months ago. Officials linked Guihal to the 2016 Nice attack that killed 86 people during Bastille Day celebrations. The suspect used the alias Abu Osama al-Faransi when claiming responsibility...

Turkish President Erdogan met with Syrian transitional leader Ahmad al-Sharaa during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The leaders discussed implementing the March 10 Agreement between Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces. Erdogan pressed al-Sharaa to accelerate Syria's...

Iranian television aired a program Wednesday displaying alleged intelligence materials about Israeli nuclear operations. The broadcast featured purported passport copies of Israeli scientists, military facility maps, and footage claimed to originate from the Dimona reactor facility. Intelligence...

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright endorsed Kurdistan Region's petroleum potential during Tuesday remarks in Washington. The official praised Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's recent energy partnership worth $110 billion with American firms. Wright declared that global energy expansion benefits all...

Former Kurdistan President Masoud Barzani commemorated the 2017 independence referendum's eighth anniversary through social media posts. The Kurdish leader emphasized that territory represents more than geographic boundaries but embodies the sacrifices of citizens. Prime Minister Masrour Barzani...

President Trump leveled accusations against United Nations officials following technical difficulties during his General Assembly speech. The American leader experienced three separate malfunctions during his Tuesday visit to UN headquarters in New York. An escalator carrying Trump and First...

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani marked the seventh anniversary of the 2017 independence referendum on Thursday. He praised the vote as a demonstration of Kurdish courage and unity through social media. The Prime Minister honored President Masoud Barzani, the Peshmerga forces, and...

Syrian Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa conducted a diplomatic meeting with President Donald Trump during the United Nations General Assembly session in New York. This encounter represented their second official interaction after previously convening in Riyadh during May. Al-Sharaa addressed...

Edgars Stores launches Express Chain to support small and medium enterprises in Zimbabwe's clothing industry. The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange-listed retailer responds to competition from imported garments and second-hand clothing vendors. Express Chain provides affordable alternatives...