18+ hour, 32+ min ago   (358+ words) Kurdistan Region Agriculture Minister says talks with Iraq’s agriculture minister covered 11 issues and resulted in an agreement to establish a high-level joint committee to address shared challenges. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - Kurdistan Region Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources Begard Talabani said Sunday…...

18+ hour, 5+ min ago   (800+ words) Newroz Bookstore has opened on Baghdad's Mutanabbi Street, creating a dedicated space for Kurdish books while reviving a longer Kurdish literary presence. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - In an alley branching from Baghdad's al-Mutanabbi Street, Hussein Qulikhan stands inside a small shop surrounded by…...

22+ hour, 58+ min ago   (156+ words) ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — President Masoud Barzani on Sunday welcomed a delegation of prominent figures, elders, and tribal leaders from several Iraqi provinces at his headquarters in the Pirmam district of Erbil. According to a statement from Barzani Headquarters, the delegation offered condolences…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (386+ words) Iraq supplied 46,000 barrels of crude oil per day to the United States last week, up from 38,000 barrels the previous week, according to the US Energy Information Administration. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - Iraq has climbed to 10th place among the largest suppliers of crude oil…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (549+ words) Iraq’s prime minister and foreign minister have separately reaffirmed Baghdad’s position on regional security, border stability and preventing Iraqi territory from being used in conflicts between other countries. Fuad Hussein, Iraq’s foreign minister, received a telephone call from Iranian Foreign…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (344+ words) Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Zaidi will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris to discuss energy, security, infrastructure, water and health, with several oil agreements also expected to be signed. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - The French presidency has outlined the main issues…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (233+ words) ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received a British military delegation led by Vice Admiral Edward Ahlgren, the UK Defense Senior Advisor for the Middle East and North Africa, on Thursday afternoon, according to a statement from Kurdistan Regional…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (254+ words) ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Oil exports from the Kurdistan Region have increased to 180,000 barrels per day, while between 60,000 and 70,000 barrels of Kirkuk crude are also being exported daily through the Region’s oil pipeline to destinations outside Iraq, a source told Kurdistan24 on Thursday. According…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (214+ words) The two sides underscored the importance of preserving security, peace, and stability in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani received Iraqi Parliament Speaker Haibat al-Halbousi and a delegation from the Iraqi Council of Representatives…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (550+ words) Rebar Ahmed urges implementation of the Sinjar Agreement and demands the Kurdistan Region’s 14.1 percent share of Iraq’s federal budget ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Kurdistan Region Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed on Thursday highlighted several sensitive issues between Erbil and Baghdad, including implementation of the…...