Kurdistan

Shaswar Abdulwahid, head of the New Generation Movement (Cûłanewey Newey Nwê), Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, July 2026. Screengrab/NRT TV/via iKurd.net. SULAIMANI,—...

Italian Ambassador to Iraq Niccolò Fontana pins the insignia of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star...

A controversial Islamic Salafi preacher Dr. Abdul Latif Ahmed Mustafa, also known as Abdullatif Salafi. He is the leader of...

Zulfan Gharib Rahim, a veteran civil servant and one of Iraq’s first female police officers, has officially assumed the role...

Tribal leader Khurshid Harki, right, and his brother Haidar Harki, 2026. Photo: SM/via iKurd.net ERBIL,— Kurdish security forces linked to...

A Kurdish man walks past the Great Mosque in Sulaimani city, Iraqi Kurdistan, September 2025. Photo: channel8.com Building Mosques in...

Iranian religious leaders and other mourners walk past the coffins of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members...

Iraqi Kurdish people-smuggler Twana Jamal, France, 2016. Photo: BBC Iraqi Kurdish people-smuggler earned up to £100,000 a week for transporting...

Bafel Talabani, President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), right, with Shaswar Abdulwahid, leader of the New Generation Movement...

Faisal Karim Khan Bradosti (left), a member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Leadership Council and a prominent figure...