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2 hours ago UAE official slams Iranian bid to assert control over Emirati waters
2 hours ago Pakistan steps up mediation efforts as US-Iran talks face narrowing window
3 hours ago Kurdistan Region hit by 855 drone, missile attacks since outbreak of Iran war: Rudaw
4 hours ago Syria moves to advance electoral process in Rojava
5 hours ago Iran executes four, including two Iraqis, according to pro-state media, rights group
6 hours ago Iraq’s ruling alliances moves to finalize cabinet after Eid, rejects attack on Gulf states
15 hours ago US lawmakers split over Iran policy as Trump pushes diplomacy, threats
15 hours ago Iran reviewing US response in Pakistan-mediated talks: Spox
15 hours ago Kurdish opposition group says base hit by drones ‘from Iran’

Top security official rejects use of Iraqi territory for attacks on other countries

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Top security official rejects use of Iraqi territory for attacks on other countries

UAE official slams Iranian bid to assert control over Emirati waters

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UAE official slams Iranian bid to assert control over Emirati waters

Pakistan steps up mediation efforts as US-Iran talks face narrowing window

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Pakistan steps up mediation efforts as US-Iran talks face narrowing window

Kurdistan Region hit by 855 drone, missile attacks since outbreak of Iran war: Rudaw

Kurdistan Region hit by 855 drone, missile attacks since outbreak of Iran war: Rudaw

Syria moves to advance electoral process in Rojava

Syria moves to advance electoral process in Rojava

Iran executes four, including two Iraqis, according to pro-state media, rights group

Iran executes four, including two Iraqis, according to pro-state media, rights group

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Iraq

A meeting of Iraq’s ruling Shiite Coordination Framework held on May 20, 2026.

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Iraq’s ruling alliances moves to finalize cabinet after Eid, rejects attack on Gulf states

World

Joe Wilson, Republican congressman (left) and John Raymond Garamendi, Democrat congressman (Right). Photos/Graphic: Rudaw

15 hours ago

US lawmakers split over Iran policy as Trump pushes diplomacy, threats

Iran

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei. Photo: Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Iran reviewing US response in Pakistan-mediated talks: Spox

Kurdistan

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Kurdish opposition group says base hit by drones ‘from Iran’

Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi speaks with Oil Minister Bassim Mohammed Khudair during a meeting at the oil ministry headquarters in Baghdad on May 20, 2026. Photo: Iraqi oil ministry

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Iraq pushes for alternative oil export routes amid Hormuz disruptions

Kurdistan

Kardo Jaff. Photo: Social media

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Family denies accusations against Kurdish man named in BBC trafficking report

Iraq

Flag of Iraq (left), flag of Saudi Arabia (middle), and flag of the United Arab Emirates (right). Graphic: Rudaw

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Iraq forms committee to probe cross-border attacks on Saudi Arabia, UAE

Syria

Seized Captagon pills concealed inside ceramic containers. Photo: Syrian state media

18 hours ago

Syria foils 25 million Captagon pill bust in largest anti-drug op to date

Iran

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy insignia. Graphic: Rudaw

19 hours ago

Iranian military, officials step up rhetoric as prospects for US deal remain unclear

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An oil field in Kirkuk, May 10, 2026. Photo: Screengrab/ Rudaw

BP resumes operations in Kirkuk after war-related suspension

Syrian government releases 232 SDF fighters in latest prisoner exchange

Picture of Ajaj Ahmed Hardan, the brutal executioner at the notorious Nugra Salman prison in southern Iraq, released by Iraqi security forces in August 2025. File photo: INSS

Ba’ath-era atrocities against Kurds in focus as ex-warden faces trial in Baghdad

Picture of Ajaj Ahmed Hardan, the brutal executioner at the notorious Nugra...

The moment a drone targets Surdash camp in Sulaimani province's Dukan district on May 5, 2026. Video: Submitted

Iran strikes Kurdish opposition group in Kurdistan Region of Iraq

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a press briefing in the White House in Washington, DC, on May 5, 2026. Photo: Screengrab/ Rudaw

Trump remarks on arming Kurds reflect support for Iranians, not weapons transfer confirmation: Rubio

From left: Taqaddum Party and KDP logos. Graphic: Rudaw

KDP, Halbousi agree to ‘turn a new page’ after years of tensions

Joe Wilson, Republican congressman (left) and John Raymond Garamendi, Democrat congressman (Right). Photos/Graphic: Rudaw

US lawmakers split over Iran policy as Trump pushes diplomacy, threats

Daniel Zimmerman, US Assistant Secretary of War for International Security Affairs (right). Photo: US Army

US official urges continued Peshmerga funding amid 2027 budget cuts proposal

Class at the International School of Choueifat in Sulaimani. Screengrap: Rudaw

Expat students learning the Kurdish language in Sulaimani

Victoria Taylor, former director of the Iraq Office at the US State Department, speaking to Rudaw on May 14, 2026. Photo: Rudaw

US engagement with Iraq continues despite ‘Iraq fatigue’: former official

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

Foreign missions praise free, objective press at Rudaw election event

Diplomats and foreign missions in the Kurdistan Region highlighted the...

Zakho expects 50 thousand tourists during Eid holidays

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Kurdish farmers report record ‘Freekeh’ harvest following abundant rainfall

Halabja pomegranate festival kicks off, 300k visitors expected

PKK kicks off pullout from Turkey, nears end of four-decade conflict

Kurdish artist opens art exhibition in Erbil

Duhok hosts 18th annual grapes, honey festival

Duhok province is holding the 18th annual two-day grape and honey festival as...

Iraq exhumes large mass graves of ISIS victims