Daban Mohammed

Tulay Hatimogullari, co-chair of the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), speaks during a press conference on July 11, 2026. Photo: DEM Party

DEM Party Co-Chair Urges Swift Passage of Framework Law on Disarmament Anniversary 
Middle East
4 hours ago
Dilan Ghafoor, member of the Iraqi parliament, in an interview with Channel8. Photo: Channel8

Lawmaker Dilan Ghafoor: Iraq Introduces Six Reform Bills to Combat Revenue Deficit
Iraq
6 hours ago
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi meets with Chaldean Patriarch Mar Paulos III Nona in Baghdad on July 11, 2026. (Photo: Iraqi PM Media Office)

Al-Zaidi Meets Chaldean Patriarch, Pledges Housing and Support for Returning Diaspora 
Iraq
7 hours ago
A three-member counterfeit currency ring arrested by the Kurdistan Region Security Agency (Asayish) in Erbil on July 10, 2026. Photo: Asayish

Kurdistan Asayish Arrests Three Social Media Counterfeit Suspects Following Armed Clash
Kurdistan
8 hours ago
The building of Iraq’s Federal Commission of Integrity. Photo: Integrity Commission

Iraq's Integrity Commission Foils Smuggling of 8.5 Tons of Banned Medical Supplies 
Iraq
8 hours ago
Italian Ambassador to Iraq Niccolo Fontana conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Italy upon Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani during an official ceremony in Erbil on July 8, 2026

Nechirvan Barzani Awarded Italy's Highest Diplomatic Honor 
Kurdistan
08/07/2026
Mourners carry the coffin of Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei at the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf on July 8, 2026. Photo: Hussein Faleh / AFP

Funeral Ceremonies Held in Najaf and Karbala for Late Iranian Supreme Leader 
Iraq
08/07/2026
US President Donald Trump meets Ukraine's President (not pictured) on the sidelines of the NATO Summit at Bestepe Presidential Compound in Ankara, on July 8, 2026. Photo: Saul Loeb / AFP

Trump Licenses Patriot Missiles for Ukraine While Vowing 'Hard' Strikes on Iran 
World
08/07/2026
The entrance of the Central Bank of Iraq in the capital Baghdad. Photo: AFP

CBI Lowers Monthly Traveler Cash Quota to $2,000 
Iraq
08/07/2026
NATO leaders, including the heads of state from the U.S., Germany, the United Kingdom, Iceland, and the host nation, gathered for a group photograph at the alliance's summit in Ankara on July 8, 2026. Photo: Ludovic marin / AFP

NATO Issues Ankara Declaration, Pledging €70B for Ukraine and Warning Iran on Nuclear Program 
World
08/07/2026
The logo of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the official emblem of the Republic of Iraq

Baghdad Cuts June KRG Salaries by 120B Dinars, Forcing Erbil to Take Loans 
Kurdistan
07/07/2026
The logo of Kurdistan Region Commission of Integrity

KRG Integrity Commission Revamps 1015 Hotline with New Whistleblower Rewards
Kurdistan
07/07/2026
Kurdish youths arrive in the Kurdistan Region via Erbil International Airport on 10 August 2025. Photo: Handout /Channel8

Association of Returned Migrants Demands Answers Over Vanished Kurdish Citizens 
Kurdistan
07/07/2026
Engineers walk in the grounds of the Khurmala oilfield near Erbil (AFP)

Kurdistan Oil Production Surges to 120,000 Barrels Daily, NOC official Tells Channel8
Kurdistan
07/07/2026
A meeting of the leaders of the Iraqi Coordination Framework

Coordination Framework Backs Anti-Corruption Crackdown 
Iraq
07/07/2026
The Iraqi Council of Representatives holds the first session of its second legislative term on July 6, 2026. Photo: Iraqi Parliament

Iraq Passes First Reading of 4 Laws, Including Key Bill to Fund Air Defenses 
Iraq
06/07/2026
Qubad Talabani, Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), met with the Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Infrastructure and Energy in Albania on July 6, 2026

KRG Deputy PM Meets Albanian Officials to Boost Trade, Tourism, and Tech Ties 
Kurdistan
06/07/2026
Bafel Jalal Talabani, President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), met with Andrew Beasley, the British Consul General to the Kurdistan Region, in Sulaymaniyah on July 6, 2026

Talabani Calls for 'Fair' Government and Genuine Partnership in Meeting with British Consul General 
Kurdistan
06/07/2026
A senior delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) holds talks with Iraqi National Security Advisor Qasim al-Aboudi on July 6, 2026

KRG and Baghdad Boost Security Cooperation and Reinforce Iran Border Pact 
Kurdistan
06/07/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the launch of Trump investment accounts in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 6, 2026. Photo: Mandel Ngan / AFP

Trump Signals Peace Deal is "Much Closer" Ahead of Ankara NATO Summit 
World
06/07/2026