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59 minutes ago US envoy urges action to disarm Iran-backed factions in Iraq, says intent not enough
2 hours ago Shepherd injured, livestock killed in separate mine explosions in Sulaimani
11 hours ago Erbil, Duhok brace for record tourist turnout in New Year celebrations
11 hours ago Iraq nets ‘key links’ smuggling arms, ‘terrorist’ elements in airborne Syria : Security official
12 hours ago Kurdistan’s eastern provinces skip New Year festivities in solidarity with flood victims
13 hours ago Syria presses ahead with anti-ISIS crackdown after US strikes
14 hours ago SDF captures senior ISIS cell leader in eastern Deir ez-Zor
16 hours ago Erbil, Baghdad yet to agree on Kurdistan’s inclusion in Development Road: PM advisor
17 hours ago Iraq warns tribal conflicts and ‘Degga’ to be prosecuted under anti-terrorism law

Residents of Chamchamal to receive over $1.3 million in first phase of compensation

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Residents of Chamchamal to receive over $1.3 million in first phase of compensation

US envoy urges action to disarm Iran-backed factions in Iraq, says intent not enough

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US envoy urges action to disarm Iran-backed factions in Iraq, says intent not enough

Shepherd injured, livestock killed in separate mine explosions in Sulaimani

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Shepherd injured, livestock killed in separate mine explosions in Sulaimani

Erbil, Duhok brace for record tourist turnout in New Year celebrations

Erbil, Duhok brace for record tourist turnout in New Year celebrations

Iraq nets ‘key links’ smuggling arms, ‘terrorist’ elements in airborne Syria : Security official

Iraq nets ‘key links’ smuggling arms, ‘terrorist’ elements in airborne Syria : Security official

Kurdistan’s eastern provinces skip New Year festivities in solidarity with flood victims

Kurdistan’s eastern provinces skip New Year festivities in solidarity with flood victims

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Syrian security forces capture members of an Islamic State (ISIS) cell in Daraya area, southwest of Damascus on December 21, 2025. Photo: SyrianMoI/X

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SDF captures senior ISIS cell leader in eastern Deir ez-Zor

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Iraq's Development Road project. Graphic: Rudaw

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Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council in Baghdad. Photo: AFP

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Hikmat al-Hijri, spiritual leader of Syria’s Druze community, speaking in a video message published on Facebook on December 18, 2025. Photo: screenshot / Spiritual leadership of the Druze Unitarians

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Zakho SC fans win the 2025 FIFA Fan Award. Graphic: FIFA Club Football/Instagram

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Yehor Cherniev, deputy chairman of Ukraine’s National Security, Defense and Intelligence Committee in an interview with Rudaw in Kyiv on December 5, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

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Sascha Graumann, UNDP deputy resident representative in Iraq, speaking to Rudaw in Erbil on November 30, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

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The Rudaw Media Network holds a launch event for a special TV show for the coverage of the Kurdistan Region's upcoming elections in Erbil on September 16, 2024. Photo: Bilind T. Abdullah/Rudaw

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Kurdish melodies harmonized with Italian melodies in Sulaimani

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