Syria wants women to wear burkinis at public beaches
Two women walking through the sea, one wearing an Islamic burkini (right), the other in a bikini. Photo: AFP DAMASCUS,—...
Former Iraqi Kurdistan interior minister Karim Sinjari dies at 75
Abdul Karim Sultan Sinjari Iraqi Kurdistan Interior Minister and senior Kurdistan Democratic Party KDP member, 2015. Photo: Courtesy Catholic Church...
Trump’s travel ban affecting 12 nations takes effect
US president Donald Trump, June 5, 2025. Photo: The White House WASHINGTON,— A new U.S. travel restriction targeting 12 countries...
Yasser Barzani appears in Monaco with high-end Lamborghini amid Kurdistan’s salary crisis
Yasser Barzani — son of Mansour Barzani and grandson of Masrour Barzani — is seen driving his luxury Lamborghini in...
Ghazwa Al-Khalidi, veteran Iraqi actress, dies at 82
Iraqi actress Ghazwa Al-Khalidi dies at 82, June 6, 2025. Photo: SM BAGHDAD,— Ghazwa Al-Khalidi, a veteran actress and prominent...
Iraq calls on Kurdistan to hand over oil to the federal government
Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel Ghani, May 26, 2025. Photo: Ghani's Press Office/via iKurd.net BAGHDAD,— The Iraqi Oil Ministry has...
Iraq’s natural resources, including Kurdistan, worth over $16 trillion: official
Mazhar Mohammed Salih, advisor to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, May 2025. Photo: INA/ina.iq BAGHDAD,— Iraq holds natural resources...
Samiha Ayoub, veteran Egyptian actress, dies at 93
Veteran Egyptian Actress Samiha Ayoub dies dies at 93 on June 3, 2025. Photo: 2022/screengrab/Al Nahar TV video/YT CAIRO,— Samiha...
PUK sold $1 billion worth of land illegally, says Ali Hama Salih
Ali Hama Salih, a member of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament and leader of the National Stance Movement (Rewtî Helwêstî Nîştimanî), Iraqi...
Iraq’s foreign exchange reserves surpass $100 billion, central bank says
Central Bank of Iraq, Baghdad, August 15, 2023. Photo: Reuters BAGHDAD, — Iraq’s Central Bank said on Monday that its...
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