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Illustrative photo: iKurd.net/ai HALABJA, Iraqi Kurdistan,— A Kurdish mother and her teenage daughter were shot and killed Saturday in Halabja,...

US Department of Defense, The Pentagon, 2019. Photo: cc/defense.gov

Trump rebrands Defense Department as War Department, reviving pre-1949 label

by Editorial Team

September 6, 2025

US Department of Defense, The Pentagon, 2019. Photo: cc/defense.gov WASHINGTON,— President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order renaming...

Kurdish journalist, activist and television presenter Hêmin Mamend was shot and wounded in Sulaimani city in Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2, 2025. Photo: SM

Two arrested over shooting of Kurdish Journalist Hemin Mamend in Sulaimani

by Editorial Team

September 5, 2025

Kurdish journalist, activist and television presenter Hêmin Mamend was shot and wounded in Sulaimani city in Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2,...

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, Milano, Italy, 2009. Photo: Creative Commons/Bruno Cordioli/flickr

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies at 91

by Editorial Team

September 4, 2025

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, Milano, Italy, 2009. Photo: Creative Commons/Bruno Cordioli/flickr MILAN,— Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who built...

Muslims migrants in Europe, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/video/The Arrow YT

Why Muslim refugees turn to Europe over rich Arab Muslim countries: Video

by Editorial Team

September 4, 2025

Muslims migrants in Europe, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/video/The Arrow YT iKurd.net | Report from The Arrow Channel Millions have fled the...

Front from left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrive at a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender in Beijing, China, September 3, 2025. Photo: Sputnik/Kremlin/Poo/via AP

World leaders attend China’s military parade in show of support for Beijing

by Editorial Team

September 3, 2025

Front from left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Belarusian President...

Kurdish journalist Hemin Mamend shot in Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan

by Editorial Team

September 3, 2025

Kurdish journalist, activist and television presenter Hêmin Mamend was shot and wounded in Sulaimani city in Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2,...

Shaswar Abdulwahid, leader of the New Generation Movement (Cûłanewey Newey Nwê), Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2025. Photo: Video/Abdulwahid's FB

Shaswar Abdulwahid sentenced to five months in jail in Iraqi Kurdistan

by Editorial Team

September 2, 2025

Shaswar Abdulwahid, leader of the New Generation Movement (Cûłanewey Newey Nwê), Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, August 2025. Photo: Video/Abdulwahid's FB Kurdistan...

The crude oil tanker Nissos Christiana, first ship to transport oil from Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, anchored in the port of Tartus, Syria, September 1, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net. The original photograph from Reuters was altered using AI.

Syria exports crude oil for first time in 14 years, official says

by Editorial Team

September 2, 2025

The crude oil tanker Nissos Christiana, first ship to transport oil from Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime,...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, alongside Minister of Communications Hayam al-Yasiri, presided over the signing ceremony for the incorporation of the National Mobile Phone Company, Baghdad, Iraq, August 31, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/Iraqi PM Press Office.

Iraq launches 5G service through new state-run mobile company

by Editorial Team

September 1, 2025

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, alongside Minister of Communications Hayam al-Yasiri, presided over the signing ceremony for the incorporation...