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There’s a new Cold War in the Middle East, and neither side is winning https://www.edgenews.net/7313 https://www.edgenews.net/7313 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:33:54 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The commercial expansion in Addis Ababa https://www.edgenews.net/7305 https://www.edgenews.net/7305 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:37:22 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The Peshmerga integration in Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/7302 https://www.edgenews.net/7302 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:34:34 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The security crackdown in Baghdad https://www.edgenews.net/7301 https://www.edgenews.net/7301 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:31:54 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Israeli concern grows over Syria role in Lebanon https://www.edgenews.net/7291 https://www.edgenews.net/7291 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:59:54 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran allegedly pressuring Iraq to expel Kurdish opposition groups https://www.edgenews.net/7283 https://www.edgenews.net/7283 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:51:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Cairo secures massive environmental tech expansion to accelerate continental trade https://www.edgenews.net/7282 https://www.edgenews.net/7282 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:52:15 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Washington and Tehran pause military operations before crucial emergency meetings https://www.edgenews.net/7281 https://www.edgenews.net/7281 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:48:37 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Baghdad anti&corruption raids net MPs, rocking Iraq’s political elite https://www.edgenews.net/7267 https://www.edgenews.net/7267 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:01:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran and US agree to halt attacks https://www.edgenews.net/7261 https://www.edgenews.net/7261 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:37:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani hosts Canada&Kurdistan Friendship Group delegation in Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/7260 https://www.edgenews.net/7260 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:32:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net A landmark judicial verdict against a major international narcotics ring in casablanca https://www.edgenews.net/7243 https://www.edgenews.net/7243 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:08:07 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Egypt clears massive energy debts amid international economic pressures and football successes https://www.edgenews.net/7242 https://www.edgenews.net/7242 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:54:09 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The iranian foreign minister arrives in baghdad for regional talks https://www.edgenews.net/7241 https://www.edgenews.net/7241 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:46:41 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net A dramatic lockdown of baghdads secure green zone for anti corruption operations https://www.edgenews.net/7240 https://www.edgenews.net/7240 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:42:45 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Bahrain condemns Iranian tit&for&tat drone attack as ‘flagrant threat’ https://www.edgenews.net/7236 https://www.edgenews.net/7236 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:21:37 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UK Minister reaffirms strong ties with the Iraqi Kurdistan Region following UK leadership transition https://www.edgenews.net/7224 https://www.edgenews.net/7224 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:43:49 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Fresh jitters in Hormuz as Singapore&flagged cargo ship comes under attack https://www.edgenews.net/7220 https://www.edgenews.net/7220 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:13:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Anbar education chief rejects claims of ‘1,180 ghost schools’ https://www.edgenews.net/7209 https://www.edgenews.net/7209 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:06:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran says contradictory US statements deepen historical distrust amid ongoing talks https://www.edgenews.net/7211 https://www.edgenews.net/7211 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:05:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraqi politician Yazan al&Jubouri jailed five years for $31 million influence fraud https://www.edgenews.net/7210 https://www.edgenews.net/7210 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:05:36 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Severe crisis persists inside Gaza https://www.edgenews.net/7181 https://www.edgenews.net/7181 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:56:19 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Global experts warn of impending violence in Sudan https://www.edgenews.net/7180 https://www.edgenews.net/7180 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:51:11 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Eastern government bans four nations https://www.edgenews.net/7179 https://www.edgenews.net/7179 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:47:25 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the Russian Ambassador https://www.edgenews.net/7176 https://www.edgenews.net/7176 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:12:56 +0300 michael@edgenews.net New diplomatic track begins in Washington https://www.edgenews.net/7168 https://www.edgenews.net/7168 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:09:37 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net United States approves landmark energy sanction exemptions https://www.edgenews.net/7167 https://www.edgenews.net/7167 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:05:49 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net North African nations solidify strategic border defense https://www.edgenews.net/7166 https://www.edgenews.net/7166 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:02:20 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Cairo bilateral summit establishes strategic alliance https://www.edgenews.net/7165 https://www.edgenews.net/7165 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:59:37 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil exports https://www.edgenews.net/7157 https://www.edgenews.net/7157 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:02:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Al&Sharaa wants economic, not military, Lebanon role https://www.edgenews.net/7156 https://www.edgenews.net/7156 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:59:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran walks out of peace talks after Trump outburst https://www.edgenews.net/7126 https://www.edgenews.net/7126 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:05:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani: Our destiny is tied to a strong partnership with Baghdad https://www.edgenews.net/7117 https://www.edgenews.net/7117 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:16:36 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Egypt secures record wheat procurement from domestic farmers https://www.edgenews.net/7116 https://www.edgenews.net/7116 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:12:10 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Iraqi prime minister initiates major security overhaul https://www.edgenews.net/7115 https://www.edgenews.net/7115 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:06:07 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net High&Stakes Bürgenstock Summit Commences Over Vital Middle East Peace Deal https://www.edgenews.net/7114 https://www.edgenews.net/7114 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:02:38 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The Kurds are the real victims of the Middle East, not the Palestinians https://www.edgenews.net/7106 https://www.edgenews.net/7106 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:48:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran closes Strait of Hormuz https://www.edgenews.net/7096 https://www.edgenews.net/7096 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:55:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Lebanon rejects Trump call for Syria to confront Hezbollah https://www.edgenews.net/7079 https://www.edgenews.net/7079 Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:28:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The consequences of Trump’s Iran deal https://www.edgenews.net/7069 https://www.edgenews.net/7069 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:07:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives the Kurdish National Council in Syria https://www.edgenews.net/7051 https://www.edgenews.net/7051 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:42:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net National security leadership demands strict adherence to domestic laws during high&level meetings with international envoys https://www.edgenews.net/7048 https://www.edgenews.net/7048 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:37:25 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net New infrastructure contracts connect major industrial dry ports with maritime gateways to accelerate economic growth https://www.edgenews.net/7047 https://www.edgenews.net/7047 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:33:30 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Israeli officials confirm persistent military presence despite recent diplomatic discussions in Washington https://www.edgenews.net/7046 https://www.edgenews.net/7046 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:28:13 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net A high&stakes diplomatic breakthrough is happening in Switzerland. https://www.edgenews.net/7045 https://www.edgenews.net/7045 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:23:38 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani supports stronger ties between Erbil and Baghdad governorates https://www.edgenews.net/7040 https://www.edgenews.net/7040 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:50:50 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Libya secures monumental energy partnerships while facing an ongoing humanitarian crisis on its volatile Mediterranean coastline https://www.edgenews.net/7023 https://www.edgenews.net/7023 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:30:22 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net A devastating surge in unmanned aerial vehicle warfare inflicts a catastrophic toll on the civilian population of Sudan https://www.edgenews.net/7022 https://www.edgenews.net/7022 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:20:58 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net A historic breakthrough promises to reshape regional politics as Washington and Tehran agree to an unprecedented peace framework https://www.edgenews.net/7021 https://www.edgenews.net/7021 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:14:52 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives the U.S. Special Presidential Envoy https://www.edgenews.net/7001 https://www.edgenews.net/7001 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:17:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region president hosts US envoy, SDF chief for talks on Rojava https://www.edgenews.net/7000 https://www.edgenews.net/7000 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:15:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdish president, US envoy, SDF commander discuss the rights of Syrian Kurds https://www.edgenews.net/6999 https://www.edgenews.net/6999 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:13:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on the Islamic New Year https://www.edgenews.net/6996 https://www.edgenews.net/6996 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:35:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani backs US&Iran agreement, welcomes US Envoy https://www.edgenews.net/6983 https://www.edgenews.net/6983 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:37:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US envoy's first Erbil visit to centre on Baghdad&KRG issues https://www.edgenews.net/6982 https://www.edgenews.net/6982 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:35:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the British Ambassador https://www.edgenews.net/6974 https://www.edgenews.net/6974 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:59:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Patriarch Mar Paulus III Nona https://www.edgenews.net/6973 https://www.edgenews.net/6973 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:57:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani welcomes agreement between US, Iran https://www.edgenews.net/6970 https://www.edgenews.net/6970 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:54:05 +0300 fy@edgenews.net A sudden drop for the global energy markets https://www.edgenews.net/6969 https://www.edgenews.net/6969 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:25:40 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net A test of democracy and economic survival in the north https://www.edgenews.net/6968 https://www.edgenews.net/6968 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:20:28 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Barzani receives Iraqi army chief in Erbil for security talks https://www.edgenews.net/6959 https://www.edgenews.net/6959 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:32:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump: US and Iran to sign peace deal on Sunday https://www.edgenews.net/6945 https://www.edgenews.net/6945 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:34:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani extends his condolences to Mr. Mohammed Samaan Agha https://www.edgenews.net/6943 https://www.edgenews.net/6943 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:27:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Billions for peace? Report says UAE and Iran strike deal to rebuild ties https://www.edgenews.net/6926 https://www.edgenews.net/6926 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:07:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tunisian military reaffirms constitutional loyalty amid growing political uncertainty and border tension https://www.edgenews.net/6901 https://www.edgenews.net/6901 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:55:01 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net International standoff worsens in eastern Libya after humanitarian mission faces sudden collapse https://www.edgenews.net/6900 https://www.edgenews.net/6900 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:51:38 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Violence intensifies along the Mediterranean coast as cross border conflict claims civilian lives https://www.edgenews.net/6899 https://www.edgenews.net/6899 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:43:02 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Strategic facilities across multiple cities feel the impact of coordinated aerial bombardment https://www.edgenews.net/6898 https://www.edgenews.net/6898 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:39:44 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, warns all passing ships will be targeted https://www.edgenews.net/6888 https://www.edgenews.net/6888 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:04:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US launches fresh strikes against Iran after Trump vows to hit ‘very hard’ https://www.edgenews.net/6887 https://www.edgenews.net/6887 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:52:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian Petroleum says US firms eye energy investment https://www.edgenews.net/6871 https://www.edgenews.net/6871 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:50:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire crumbles https://www.edgenews.net/6858 https://www.edgenews.net/6858 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:05:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani offers condolences to the family of Halkawt Aziz https://www.edgenews.net/6847 https://www.edgenews.net/6847 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:48:10 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Two bomb&laden drones shot down near Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/6845 https://www.edgenews.net/6845 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:01:20 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The United Nations schedules a critical update on the ongoing Libyan crisis https://www.edgenews.net/6844 https://www.edgenews.net/6844 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:54:39 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Israeli airstrikes kill paramedics as Lebanese army chief visits Pakistan https://www.edgenews.net/6843 https://www.edgenews.net/6843 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:49:33 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net American attack helicopter crashes near strategic Strait of Hormuz https://www.edgenews.net/6842 https://www.edgenews.net/6842 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:46:40 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Xpeng formalizes market entry into Morocco and Tunisia https://www.edgenews.net/6833 https://www.edgenews.net/6833 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:14:40 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Trump admonishes Netanyahu over sudden Beirut airstrikes https://www.edgenews.net/6831 https://www.edgenews.net/6831 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:10:19 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Houthi shipping ban triggers massive surge in global energy markets https://www.edgenews.net/6828 https://www.edgenews.net/6828 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:05:19 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Israel and Iran trade heavy airstrikes after Beirut bombing https://www.edgenews.net/6827 https://www.edgenews.net/6827 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:00:51 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Iran’s confidence may soon turn to folly in Trump’s fiasco of a war https://www.edgenews.net/6825 https://www.edgenews.net/6825 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:47:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US and Iran exchange strikes in Gulf in latest test of ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/6801 https://www.edgenews.net/6801 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:46:57 +0300 fy@edgenews.net Iran, US, Ceasefire, Gulf Morocco secures top business climate ranking on the African continent https://www.edgenews.net/6800 https://www.edgenews.net/6800 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:44:53 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Inaugural Kurdish book fair draws massive crowds despite severe regional crisis https://www.edgenews.net/6799 https://www.edgenews.net/6799 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:41:31 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net France affirms strong support for Kurdistan stability amid intense regional conflict https://www.edgenews.net/6798 https://www.edgenews.net/6798 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:33:09 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Drought and floods drove them from their homes. But hunger and poverty have followed them to a Mogadishu camp https://www.edgenews.net/6782 https://www.edgenews.net/6782 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 06:43:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran fires missiles at Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes, Gulf allies denounce ‘blatant aggression’ https://www.edgenews.net/6774 https://www.edgenews.net/6774 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 06:03:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Who’s really running Iran? Mojtaba Khamenei’s shadowy role comes into focus https://www.edgenews.net/6763 https://www.edgenews.net/6763 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:25:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net 369,000 Syrians returned from Lebanon since Assad’s fall https://www.edgenews.net/6762 https://www.edgenews.net/6762 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:22:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on World Environment Day https://www.edgenews.net/6755 https://www.edgenews.net/6755 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:41:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Hezbollah rejects Israel&Lebanon truce as Trump scrambles to end Iran war https://www.edgenews.net/6750 https://www.edgenews.net/6750 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:55:08 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President, Turkish Ambassador discuss Iraq&Türkiye relations, regional stability https://www.edgenews.net/6745 https://www.edgenews.net/6745 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:29:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani honours Ayatollah al&Fayyadh's legacy https://www.edgenews.net/6744 https://www.edgenews.net/6744 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:27:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The expansion of North African energy infrastructure https://www.edgenews.net/6734 https://www.edgenews.net/6734 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:21:58 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The disruption of diplomatic negotiations and global markets https://www.edgenews.net/6731 https://www.edgenews.net/6731 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:07:03 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The escalation of conflict in the Middle East https://www.edgenews.net/6729 https://www.edgenews.net/6729 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:47:27 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Turkey discusses reviving Gulf Transport Corridor via Syria, Jordan https://www.edgenews.net/6713 https://www.edgenews.net/6713 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:24:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani congratulates Tom Barrack on Iraq envoy appointment https://www.edgenews.net/6708 https://www.edgenews.net/6708 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:47:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani mourns US and UK soldiers killed in Erbil training mission https://www.edgenews.net/6707 https://www.edgenews.net/6707 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:46:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Trump pushes for diplomatic breakthrough amid volatile Middle East clashes https://www.edgenews.net/6701 https://www.edgenews.net/6701 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:11:07 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Libya firmly rejects European Union external migration return hubs https://www.edgenews.net/6700 https://www.edgenews.net/6700 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:08:10 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Trump names Thomas Barrack Envoy to Syria and Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/6688 https://www.edgenews.net/6688 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:51:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and the French Ambassador discuss regional developments https://www.edgenews.net/6675 https://www.edgenews.net/6675 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:32:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives Muthanna al&Samarrai https://www.edgenews.net/6674 https://www.edgenews.net/6674 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:06:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan https://www.edgenews.net/6673 https://www.edgenews.net/6673 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:04:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trilateral push for Libyan stability gains momentum https://www.edgenews.net/6672 https://www.edgenews.net/6672 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:17:29 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Israel Lebanon escalation marks dangerous regional turning point https://www.edgenews.net/6671 https://www.edgenews.net/6671 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:07:42 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates the Kurdistan Justice Group https://www.edgenews.net/6644 https://www.edgenews.net/6644 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:36:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Regional powers coordinate on Libya stability https://www.edgenews.net/6640 https://www.edgenews.net/6640 Sun, 31 May 2026 10:49:20 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Northern Israel faces heavy attacks amid escalation https://www.edgenews.net/6639 https://www.edgenews.net/6639 Sun, 31 May 2026 10:43:03 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Mass evacuations reshape southern Lebanon crisis https://www.edgenews.net/6638 https://www.edgenews.net/6638 Sun, 31 May 2026 10:38:58 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Nechirvan Barzani and the New Kurdish Diplomacy https://www.edgenews.net/6623 https://www.edgenews.net/6623 Sun, 31 May 2026 08:28:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Erdogan is the real winner of Iran war https://www.edgenews.net/6618 https://www.edgenews.net/6618 Sun, 31 May 2026 08:00:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US ends Thomas Barrack’s Syria envoy term https://www.edgenews.net/6615 https://www.edgenews.net/6615 Sun, 31 May 2026 07:53:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net SA draws 66% of its irrigation water from the ground and it is running out https://www.edgenews.net/6607 https://www.edgenews.net/6607 Fri, 29 May 2026 06:47:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Lebanon condemns ‘collective punishment’ after deadly Israeli raids https://www.edgenews.net/6605 https://www.edgenews.net/6605 Fri, 29 May 2026 06:37:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US and Iran agree to reopen Strait of Hormuz – but Trump must sign off deal https://www.edgenews.net/6602 https://www.edgenews.net/6602 Fri, 29 May 2026 06:25:50 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Sadr puts Saraya al&Salam militia under state control, calls on other factions to follow https://www.edgenews.net/6585 https://www.edgenews.net/6585 Thu, 28 May 2026 05:30:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Israel declares southern Lebanon combat zones, urges mass evacuation ahead of strikes https://www.edgenews.net/6581 https://www.edgenews.net/6581 Thu, 28 May 2026 04:59:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on Eid al&Adha https://www.edgenews.net/6579 https://www.edgenews.net/6579 Wed, 27 May 2026 08:44:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani holds talks with SDF commander in Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/6564 https://www.edgenews.net/6564 Tue, 26 May 2026 12:09:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives the Italian Ambassador https://www.edgenews.net/6553 https://www.edgenews.net/6553 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:26:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Citizenship requests cover over 10,000 Syrian Kurds https://www.edgenews.net/6549 https://www.edgenews.net/6549 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:11:20 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani issues two regional decrees on military ranks https://www.edgenews.net/6548 https://www.edgenews.net/6548 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:06:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The principles of peace and dialogue as a framework for conflict resolution https://www.edgenews.net/6546 https://www.edgenews.net/6546 Mon, 25 May 2026 18:17:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Mustafa Al&Kadhimi https://www.edgenews.net/6540 https://www.edgenews.net/6540 Mon, 25 May 2026 17:09:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US&Iran talks advance towards framework agreement https://www.edgenews.net/6533 https://www.edgenews.net/6533 Mon, 25 May 2026 12:12:33 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Iraq factions signal openness to disarmament talks https://www.edgenews.net/6532 https://www.edgenews.net/6532 Mon, 25 May 2026 12:09:06 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Trump: Iran deal ‘largely negotiated’ https://www.edgenews.net/6499 https://www.edgenews.net/6499 Sun, 24 May 2026 06:49:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani urges unity to resolve Kurdish governance impasse https://www.edgenews.net/6494 https://www.edgenews.net/6494 Sun, 24 May 2026 06:22:23 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani, Araghchi discuss border security, regional tensions https://www.edgenews.net/6493 https://www.edgenews.net/6493 Sat, 23 May 2026 09:06:23 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Qatar sends mediators to Tehran in sign talks to reopen strait of Hormuz are reaching climax https://www.edgenews.net/6487 https://www.edgenews.net/6487 Sat, 23 May 2026 06:46:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Al&Hijri Insists on accountability, rejects negotiation https://www.edgenews.net/6482 https://www.edgenews.net/6482 Sat, 23 May 2026 06:08:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net What explains reduced US support for Peshmerga forces? https://www.edgenews.net/6476 https://www.edgenews.net/6476 Fri, 22 May 2026 16:54:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UK strikes £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states https://www.edgenews.net/6443 https://www.edgenews.net/6443 Thu, 21 May 2026 06:57:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdish parties accuse Damascus of “exclusion” from parliamentary representation https://www.edgenews.net/6434 https://www.edgenews.net/6434 Thu, 21 May 2026 06:13:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net NPR: 20,000 Uyghurs live in Syria https://www.edgenews.net/6407 https://www.edgenews.net/6407 Wed, 20 May 2026 06:15:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Rome talks focus on strategic ties between Italy and Kurdistan Region https://www.edgenews.net/6402 https://www.edgenews.net/6402 Wed, 20 May 2026 05:39:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Nechirvan Barzani's Vatican diplomacy: building Erbil's voice in the West https://www.edgenews.net/6401 https://www.edgenews.net/6401 Wed, 20 May 2026 05:35:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Libyan commander faces international justice in landmark ICC case https://www.edgenews.net/6400 https://www.edgenews.net/6400 Tue, 19 May 2026 12:22:22 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Gulf markets surge after US pause announcement https://www.edgenews.net/6399 https://www.edgenews.net/6399 Tue, 19 May 2026 12:19:32 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Barzani discusses regional crises and religious coexistence in the Vatican https://www.edgenews.net/6370 https://www.edgenews.net/6370 Tue, 19 May 2026 10:13:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani reaffirms Christians’ role in shaping Kurdistan’s future to Pope Leo https://www.edgenews.net/6369 https://www.edgenews.net/6369 Tue, 19 May 2026 10:12:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Italy, Vatican Reaffirm Support for Peshmerga and Stability in Kurdistan Region, Presidency Spokesperson Says https://www.edgenews.net/6368 https://www.edgenews.net/6368 Tue, 19 May 2026 10:09:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Gulf states sustain economic momentum amid regional tensions https://www.edgenews.net/6367 https://www.edgenews.net/6367 Mon, 18 May 2026 09:58:34 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net North Africa balances stability and strategic ambition https://www.edgenews.net/6366 https://www.edgenews.net/6366 Mon, 18 May 2026 09:46:57 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net North Africa migration and security pressures intensify regional challenges https://www.edgenews.net/6361 https://www.edgenews.net/6361 Sun, 17 May 2026 10:28:45 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Western sahara dispute intensifies as Morocco gains diplomatic backing https://www.edgenews.net/6360 https://www.edgenews.net/6360 Sun, 17 May 2026 10:12:23 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Iran gulf tensions escalate amid covert strikes and shipping disruptions https://www.edgenews.net/6359 https://www.edgenews.net/6359 Sun, 17 May 2026 10:06:36 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives Vatican envoy, pledges support https://www.edgenews.net/6343 https://www.edgenews.net/6343 Sun, 17 May 2026 07:03:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Israeli strikes kill six in southern Lebanon hours after extension of ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/6342 https://www.edgenews.net/6342 Sun, 17 May 2026 07:00:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Azm Alliance demands review after Iraqi cabinet disputes https://www.edgenews.net/6337 https://www.edgenews.net/6337 Sat, 16 May 2026 12:04:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Barzani backs cooperation with Iraq’s new government https://www.edgenews.net/6336 https://www.edgenews.net/6336 Sat, 16 May 2026 12:01:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani to visit Baghdad https://www.edgenews.net/6330 https://www.edgenews.net/6330 Thu, 14 May 2026 16:33:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani reaffirms the importance of unifying Peshmerga Forces https://www.edgenews.net/6329 https://www.edgenews.net/6329 Thu, 14 May 2026 16:30:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran is on its knees, and can’t demand anything significant from Trump https://www.edgenews.net/6320 https://www.edgenews.net/6320 Thu, 14 May 2026 07:28:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Abu Dhabi rejects Israeli claim that Netanyahu made undisclosed UAE trip https://www.edgenews.net/6316 https://www.edgenews.net/6316 Thu, 14 May 2026 07:16:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Islamic State claims Syrian Army bus attack in Hasakah https://www.edgenews.net/6309 https://www.edgenews.net/6309 Thu, 14 May 2026 06:52:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Morocco military cooperation in North Africa https://www.edgenews.net/6306 https://www.edgenews.net/6306 Wed, 13 May 2026 11:05:18 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The Kenya refinery plan by Aliko Dangote https://www.edgenews.net/6305 https://www.edgenews.net/6305 Wed, 13 May 2026 11:01:57 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net The strait of Hormuz crisis https://www.edgenews.net/6304 https://www.edgenews.net/6304 Wed, 13 May 2026 10:50:38 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net US Navy turns back tanker carrying Iraqi crude after transiting Strait of Hormuz https://www.edgenews.net/6288 https://www.edgenews.net/6288 Wed, 13 May 2026 08:30:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UAE’s secret attack on Iran risks drawing Gulf states into the war https://www.edgenews.net/6281 https://www.edgenews.net/6281 Wed, 13 May 2026 06:47:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on the commemoration of the martyrdom of Leyla Qasim and her comrades https://www.edgenews.net/6279 https://www.edgenews.net/6279 Wed, 13 May 2026 06:38:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Escalation around Iran and the Gulf https://www.edgenews.net/6274 https://www.edgenews.net/6274 Tue, 12 May 2026 10:34:36 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Macron seeks new partnerships at Africa summit in Nairobi https://www.edgenews.net/6273 https://www.edgenews.net/6273 Tue, 12 May 2026 10:29:10 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Trump says ceasefire with Iran on ‘life support’ after rejecting peace proposals https://www.edgenews.net/6256 https://www.edgenews.net/6256 Tue, 12 May 2026 08:18:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mazloum Abdi urges protesters not to obstruct integration https://www.edgenews.net/6255 https://www.edgenews.net/6255 Tue, 12 May 2026 08:15:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Nechirvan Barzani walks through Baghdad’s political minefield https://www.edgenews.net/6250 https://www.edgenews.net/6250 Mon, 11 May 2026 18:10:37 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Egypt and Algeria deepen energy cooperation with new oil trade agreement https://www.edgenews.net/6239 https://www.edgenews.net/6239 Mon, 11 May 2026 11:41:15 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Libya oil power struggle intensifies as national oil corporation expands control https://www.edgenews.net/6238 https://www.edgenews.net/6238 Mon, 11 May 2026 11:38:35 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net India denies reports of evacuation plan through UAE port https://www.edgenews.net/6237 https://www.edgenews.net/6237 Mon, 11 May 2026 11:35:18 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Oil prices surge after Trump rejects Iran’s peace proposal response https://www.edgenews.net/6236 https://www.edgenews.net/6236 Mon, 11 May 2026 11:32:35 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Two U.S service members missing after military exercises in Morocco https://www.edgenews.net/6228 https://www.edgenews.net/6228 Sun, 10 May 2026 13:39:13 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Macron moves to repair ties with Algeria amid historic tensions https://www.edgenews.net/6227 https://www.edgenews.net/6227 Sun, 10 May 2026 13:35:45 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Rubio urges Iran to deliver serious ceasefire proposal amid rising tensions https://www.edgenews.net/6226 https://www.edgenews.net/6226 Sun, 10 May 2026 13:29:53 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Foreign militias brought in to enforce Iran regime’s crackdown https://www.edgenews.net/6210 https://www.edgenews.net/6210 Sun, 10 May 2026 09:28:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria’s cconomy ministry cuts bread bundle weight, keeps price fixed https://www.edgenews.net/6201 https://www.edgenews.net/6201 Sun, 10 May 2026 06:23:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net 900 Syrians return from Iraq in 2026 https://www.edgenews.net/6187 https://www.edgenews.net/6187 Sat, 09 May 2026 07:19:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Hasakah protests after Kurdish removed from Justice Palace sign https://www.edgenews.net/6181 https://www.edgenews.net/6181 Fri, 08 May 2026 13:36:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US&Iran ceasefire under threat after exchange of strikes in strait of Hormuz https://www.edgenews.net/6179 https://www.edgenews.net/6179 Fri, 08 May 2026 13:29:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Qais Al&Khazali https://www.edgenews.net/6172 https://www.edgenews.net/6172 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:56:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the leader of the National Alnahj Alliance https://www.edgenews.net/6171 https://www.edgenews.net/6171 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:55:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Ukraine is the big winner of the Iran war https://www.edgenews.net/6170 https://www.edgenews.net/6170 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:53:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UAE’s ruling royal family benefits from more than €71m in EU farming subsidies https://www.edgenews.net/6169 https://www.edgenews.net/6169 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:50:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the President of the Supreme Judicial Council https://www.edgenews.net/6168 https://www.edgenews.net/6168 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:46:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Basra Governor Asaad Al&Eidani https://www.edgenews.net/6167 https://www.edgenews.net/6167 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:34:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani advocates for the rights of all communities https://www.edgenews.net/6166 https://www.edgenews.net/6166 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:30:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump and Mojtaba Khamenei have more in common than they realise https://www.edgenews.net/6150 https://www.edgenews.net/6150 Thu, 07 May 2026 06:26:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net 13 Australians linked to Islamic State return from Syria https://www.edgenews.net/6146 https://www.edgenews.net/6146 Thu, 07 May 2026 06:05:50 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The mediator in the room: President Barzani comes to Baghdad with more than Erbil's demands https://www.edgenews.net/6143 https://www.edgenews.net/6143 Thu, 07 May 2026 05:49:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President says Iraqi PM&designate pledges to resolve salary issue https://www.edgenews.net/6142 https://www.edgenews.net/6142 Thu, 07 May 2026 05:44:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan is the rock on which stability in the Middle East can be built https://www.edgenews.net/6141 https://www.edgenews.net/6141 Wed, 06 May 2026 16:20:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US–Iran ceasefire holds as Trump pauses military operations and diplomacy advances https://www.edgenews.net/6133 https://www.edgenews.net/6133 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:50:01 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Barzani’s Baghdad visit strengthens political consensus https://www.edgenews.net/6132 https://www.edgenews.net/6132 Wed, 06 May 2026 10:40:35 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Tensions rise over Hormuz as project freedom escalates crisis https://www.edgenews.net/6131 https://www.edgenews.net/6131 Wed, 06 May 2026 09:55:31 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Sweden sentences Syrian to life for war crimes https://www.edgenews.net/6116 https://www.edgenews.net/6116 Wed, 06 May 2026 07:32:10 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President concludes Baghdad visit, stresses cooperation and stability https://www.edgenews.net/6114 https://www.edgenews.net/6114 Wed, 06 May 2026 07:24:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al&Sudani https://www.edgenews.net/6113 https://www.edgenews.net/6113 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:58:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Hamo: Four SDF brigades join Defense Ministry https://www.edgenews.net/6112 https://www.edgenews.net/6112 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:54:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with leaders of the Coordination Framework https://www.edgenews.net/6111 https://www.edgenews.net/6111 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:52:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Prime Minister&designate Ali Faleh al&Zaidi https://www.edgenews.net/6110 https://www.edgenews.net/6110 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:50:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Israel tightens grip on rat&infested Gaza https://www.edgenews.net/6109 https://www.edgenews.net/6109 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:48:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran fires missiles at UAE after US tries to take control of Hormuz https://www.edgenews.net/6108 https://www.edgenews.net/6108 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:46:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Sayyid Ammar al&Hakim https://www.edgenews.net/6107 https://www.edgenews.net/6107 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:39:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with leaders of the National Political Council https://www.edgenews.net/6105 https://www.edgenews.net/6105 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:36:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/6104 https://www.edgenews.net/6104 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:35:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Donald Trump sends warships to break Iran’s strait of Hormuz blockade https://www.edgenews.net/6097 https://www.edgenews.net/6097 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:13:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net At least 60 people killed in attacks across eastern Democratic Republic of Congo https://www.edgenews.net/6093 https://www.edgenews.net/6093 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:03:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Al&Azem Alliance leader https://www.edgenews.net/6092 https://www.edgenews.net/6092 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:01:54 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Christian lawmakers from the Council of Representatives https://www.edgenews.net/6091 https://www.edgenews.net/6091 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and the British Ambassador discuss developments in Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/6090 https://www.edgenews.net/6090 Tue, 05 May 2026 12:58:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran receives United States response via Pakistan amid ongoing diplomatic tensions https://www.edgenews.net/6087 https://www.edgenews.net/6087 Mon, 04 May 2026 13:29:46 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani has traveled to Baghdad for key talks https://www.edgenews.net/6086 https://www.edgenews.net/6086 Mon, 04 May 2026 13:25:11 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net What’s new in the Middle East war? Latest flashpoints from Iran, Lebanon and Gaza https://www.edgenews.net/6066 https://www.edgenews.net/6066 Mon, 04 May 2026 06:50:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump says US navy will ‘guide’ trapped ships from strait of Hormuz amid ‘very positive’ talks with Iran https://www.edgenews.net/6062 https://www.edgenews.net/6062 Mon, 04 May 2026 06:17:18 +0300 michael@edgenews.net United States approves major arms package amid rising regional tensions https://www.edgenews.net/6049 https://www.edgenews.net/6049 Sun, 03 May 2026 11:21:52 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Hezbollah rocket fire tests fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon https://www.edgenews.net/6047 https://www.edgenews.net/6047 Sun, 03 May 2026 10:43:48 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Iran has trapped Donald Trump https://www.edgenews.net/6019 https://www.edgenews.net/6019 Sun, 03 May 2026 08:15:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net First Iraqi oil shipment enters Syria via al&Yarubiyah crossing https://www.edgenews.net/6017 https://www.edgenews.net/6017 Sun, 03 May 2026 08:10:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan President and Iraq's PM&designate Al&Zaidy discuss political process https://www.edgenews.net/6016 https://www.edgenews.net/6016 Sun, 03 May 2026 08:03:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on International Labour Day https://www.edgenews.net/6014 https://www.edgenews.net/6014 Fri, 01 May 2026 10:05:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian commission prepares war crimes case against notorious Assad official https://www.edgenews.net/6013 https://www.edgenews.net/6013 Fri, 01 May 2026 07:10:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net KRI President Barzani’s UAE visit underscores expanding regional dialogue and strategic cooperation https://www.edgenews.net/6005 https://www.edgenews.net/6005 Fri, 01 May 2026 06:21:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian Ministry of Endowments denies new car purchases https://www.edgenews.net/6001 https://www.edgenews.net/6001 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:35:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UAE President hosts Kurdistan Region President in Abu Dhabi talks https://www.edgenews.net/6000 https://www.edgenews.net/6000 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:28:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UAE Exit From OPEC Signals Major Shift In Middle East Politics https://www.edgenews.net/5999 https://www.edgenews.net/5999 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:49:04 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Barzani and UAE President Hold Talks on Regional Stability and Cooperation https://www.edgenews.net/5998 https://www.edgenews.net/5998 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:44:08 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Message of condolence from President Nechirvan Barzani on the passing of Kurdish writer Farooq Rafiq https://www.edgenews.net/5982 https://www.edgenews.net/5982 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:09:37 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran’s cost of living is out of control as Trump’s blockade takes hold https://www.edgenews.net/5983 https://www.edgenews.net/5983 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:09:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani arrives in Abu Dhabi https://www.edgenews.net/5981 https://www.edgenews.net/5981 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:04:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Asian Development Bank Lowers Growth Outlook Amid Middle East Conflict https://www.edgenews.net/5980 https://www.edgenews.net/5980 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:07:14 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net UK Exports To Middle East Fall Sharply Amid Ongoing Conflict https://www.edgenews.net/5979 https://www.edgenews.net/5979 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:04:36 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani To Visit UAE For High Level Talks https://www.edgenews.net/5978 https://www.edgenews.net/5978 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:59:45 +0300 ahmed@edgenews.net Syrian Iraqi operation seizes 1.73 million captagon pills https://www.edgenews.net/5952 https://www.edgenews.net/5952 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:08:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President congratulates Al&Zaidi on nomination and tasking as Prime Minister https://www.edgenews.net/5946 https://www.edgenews.net/5946 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:50:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and U.S. Congressman Abraham Hamadeh discuss regional developments https://www.edgenews.net/5945 https://www.edgenews.net/5945 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:46:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mali’s militant attacks expose limits of Putin’s power in Africa https://www.edgenews.net/5936 https://www.edgenews.net/5936 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:39:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on the anniversary of the bombing of Qaladiza https://www.edgenews.net/5922 https://www.edgenews.net/5922 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:33:36 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and the Iranian Foreign Minister discuss regional developments https://www.edgenews.net/5921 https://www.edgenews.net/5921 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:19:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s statement on Kurdish Journalism Day https://www.edgenews.net/5906 https://www.edgenews.net/5906 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:37:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Report: Iraq bars political activity by Assad officers in Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/5899 https://www.edgenews.net/5899 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:02:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘Exactly the opposite’: Trump’s mixed messages deepen uncertainty over Iran plans https://www.edgenews.net/5893 https://www.edgenews.net/5893 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:16:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani calls for rule of law in Lahur Sheikh Jangi case https://www.edgenews.net/5891 https://www.edgenews.net/5891 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:05:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraqi Airways employees stage protest over alleged corruption, mismanagement https://www.edgenews.net/5886 https://www.edgenews.net/5886 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:06:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net “High Committee” prepares for People’s Assembly elections in al&Hasakah https://www.edgenews.net/5872 https://www.edgenews.net/5872 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:18:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Hormuz chaos shows Iran is too fractured to speak with one voice https://www.edgenews.net/5871 https://www.edgenews.net/5871 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:01:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani backs Ammar Al&Hakim after Al&Hikma re&election https://www.edgenews.net/5851 https://www.edgenews.net/5851 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:24:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and Türkiye’s Defense Minister underscore the critical role of peace https://www.edgenews.net/5840 https://www.edgenews.net/5840 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:41:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and the Jordanian Foreign Minister pledge to bolster bilateral relations https://www.edgenews.net/5839 https://www.edgenews.net/5839 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:39:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the European Union’s Special Representative for the Gulf region https://www.edgenews.net/5838 https://www.edgenews.net/5838 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:36:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and UK Minister of State discuss the situation in Iraq and the region https://www.edgenews.net/5837 https://www.edgenews.net/5837 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:35:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Israel and Lebanon leaders to hold first talks in 34 years https://www.edgenews.net/5836 https://www.edgenews.net/5836 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:44:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Yezidis on the New Year https://www.edgenews.net/5822 https://www.edgenews.net/5822 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:40:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and French Ambassador discuss regional developments and political process https://www.edgenews.net/5821 https://www.edgenews.net/5821 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:39:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani calls for political unity on 38th Anfal anniversary https://www.edgenews.net/5816 https://www.edgenews.net/5816 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:32:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates new Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church https://www.edgenews.net/5793 https://www.edgenews.net/5793 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Many tons of Iraqi oil pass through Syria daily https://www.edgenews.net/5788 https://www.edgenews.net/5788 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:01:08 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US https://www.edgenews.net/5785 https://www.edgenews.net/5785 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:55:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani urges diplomacy over force in Iran, calls to consolidate ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/5781 https://www.edgenews.net/5781 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:58:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net A conflict over powers and resources, or a deeper crisis: How is the Syrian government handling the Local Administration file? https://www.edgenews.net/5772 https://www.edgenews.net/5772 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:14:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Commander of Coalition Forces https://www.edgenews.net/5771 https://www.edgenews.net/5771 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:07:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on the occasion of Easter https://www.edgenews.net/5763 https://www.edgenews.net/5763 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:27:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region https://www.edgenews.net/5762 https://www.edgenews.net/5762 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:25:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani, Syria’s Al&Sharaa discuss Iraq stability amid regional war https://www.edgenews.net/5761 https://www.edgenews.net/5761 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:22:50 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on the occasion of the Babylonian&Assyrian New Year https://www.edgenews.net/5752 https://www.edgenews.net/5752 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:25:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Yemen’s Houthis side with Iran: Who are they and how much firepower do they have? https://www.edgenews.net/5750 https://www.edgenews.net/5750 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:00:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Islamabad talks signal emergence of new four&nation bloc in Middle East https://www.edgenews.net/5747 https://www.edgenews.net/5747 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:51:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a phone call from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan https://www.edgenews.net/5744 https://www.edgenews.net/5744 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:36:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net SDF's Mazloum Abdi condemns attack on Nechirvan Barzani’s residence https://www.edgenews.net/5743 https://www.edgenews.net/5743 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:25:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Jordan and others condemn attack on Nechirvan Barzani's residence https://www.edgenews.net/5742 https://www.edgenews.net/5742 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:20:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a phone call from the President of the UAE https://www.edgenews.net/5733 https://www.edgenews.net/5733 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:18:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria condemns attack on President Nechirvan Barzani’s residence in Duhok https://www.edgenews.net/5724 https://www.edgenews.net/5724 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:52:18 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a phone call from the Turkish Foreign Minister https://www.edgenews.net/5722 https://www.edgenews.net/5722 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:01:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a phone call from Prime Minister Al&Sudani https://www.edgenews.net/5721 https://www.edgenews.net/5721 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:59:54 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a congratulatory letter from President Donald Trump https://www.edgenews.net/5719 https://www.edgenews.net/5719 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:59:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Diplomatic efforts succeed: Seven Malaysian ships to depart strait of Hormuz, says minister https://www.edgenews.net/5716 https://www.edgenews.net/5716 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:11:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraq’s Kurds are caught in the crossfire of a war they didn’t start https://www.edgenews.net/5710 https://www.edgenews.net/5710 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:49:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net From Syria, Thomas Barrack revives “Four Seas” project as alternative to Hormuz https://www.edgenews.net/5706 https://www.edgenews.net/5706 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:30:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a message of condolence from EU Consulates and representatives https://www.edgenews.net/5703 https://www.edgenews.net/5703 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:12:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Gulf after the storm: Why the UAE is poised to lead the region’s next economic era https://www.edgenews.net/5699 https://www.edgenews.net/5699 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 05:10:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani: We are not part of this conflict, nor will we be https://www.edgenews.net/5693 https://www.edgenews.net/5693 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:27:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Erbil sees heightened aerial activity as air defences intercept threats https://www.edgenews.net/5689 https://www.edgenews.net/5689 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:08:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region on Iranian attacks https://www.edgenews.net/5680 https://www.edgenews.net/5680 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:22:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and the Dutch Foreign Minister discuss regional developments https://www.edgenews.net/5679 https://www.edgenews.net/5679 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:19:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a congratulatory message from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye https://www.edgenews.net/5666 https://www.edgenews.net/5666 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:48:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s message on the occasion of Newroz in Amed https://www.edgenews.net/5665 https://www.edgenews.net/5665 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:45:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s Newroz message https://www.edgenews.net/5664 https://www.edgenews.net/5664 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:43:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to temporary Eid al&Fitr ‘pause’ in conflict https://www.edgenews.net/5657 https://www.edgenews.net/5657 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:29:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani, Turkish envoy seek regional stability https://www.edgenews.net/5656 https://www.edgenews.net/5656 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:24:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net With Larijani dead, Iran must choose between negotiation and destruction https://www.edgenews.net/5655 https://www.edgenews.net/5655 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:10:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani's message on the commemoration of the chemical attack on Halabja https://www.edgenews.net/5628 https://www.edgenews.net/5628 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 01:26:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/5627 https://www.edgenews.net/5627 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 01:19:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Ursula von der Leyen highlights President Nechirvan Barzani and the Kurdistan Region as stabilising forces in the Middle East https://www.edgenews.net/5626 https://www.edgenews.net/5626 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 01:12:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Missiles and drones chase Americans out of Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/5625 https://www.edgenews.net/5625 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 03:56:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net After Iran, is Türkiye next on Israel’s menu? https://www.edgenews.net/5619 https://www.edgenews.net/5619 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 01:43:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Media freedom in Syria still unresolved https://www.edgenews.net/5593 https://www.edgenews.net/5593 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:53:49 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from the Presidency of the Kurdistan Region https://www.edgenews.net/5591 https://www.edgenews.net/5591 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:45:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran considers allowing limited oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz if cargo traded in yuan https://www.edgenews.net/5584 https://www.edgenews.net/5584 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:09:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Islamic State claims attacks in Syria https://www.edgenews.net/5582 https://www.edgenews.net/5582 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:55:54 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani, France’s Macron condemn ‘terrorist attack’ that killed French soldier in Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/5572 https://www.edgenews.net/5572 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:22:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives KIU Secretary General Salahuddin Mohammed Bahauddin https://www.edgenews.net/5560 https://www.edgenews.net/5560 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:49:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani’s statement on the anniversary of the March 11 Agreement https://www.edgenews.net/5558 https://www.edgenews.net/5558 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:45:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Baghdad, US turn to Iraqi Kurds for oil exports as Iran war hits supplies https://www.edgenews.net/5548 https://www.edgenews.net/5548 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:28:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani holds phone call with the UAE President https://www.edgenews.net/5533 https://www.edgenews.net/5533 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 02:42:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani: Kurdistan Region will not be a threat to Iran or neighbours https://www.edgenews.net/5524 https://www.edgenews.net/5524 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:56:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump says Iran war ‘very complete’ after call with Putin https://www.edgenews.net/5516 https://www.edgenews.net/5516 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 03:27:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘You are not alone’: Turkey’s Kurdish leader tells President Barzani https://www.edgenews.net/5512 https://www.edgenews.net/5512 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 02:39:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Erdogan praises Kurdistan Region’s neutrality in Iran&Israel&US war https://www.edgenews.net/5511 https://www.edgenews.net/5511 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 02:32:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net New supreme leader shows folly of Trump’s war https://www.edgenews.net/5504 https://www.edgenews.net/5504 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 03:26:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria distances itself from the US&Israeli war on Iran https://www.edgenews.net/5503 https://www.edgenews.net/5503 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 03:21:10 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘This isn’t my war’: Iraqi Kurdistan residents fear being dragged into regional conflict https://www.edgenews.net/5495 https://www.edgenews.net/5495 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 01:58:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurds desperate to invade Iran... if they get Trump’s jets https://www.edgenews.net/5488 https://www.edgenews.net/5488 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:20:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Offer from Iran’s president to not attack neighbours provokes internal backlash https://www.edgenews.net/5467 https://www.edgenews.net/5467 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 03:15:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Turkey denies asking Britain to help protect al&Sharaa https://www.edgenews.net/5465 https://www.edgenews.net/5465 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 03:02:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and Turkish President discuss regional tensions, urging political solutions https://www.edgenews.net/5455 https://www.edgenews.net/5455 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 03:00:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Power without a throne: how Khalifa Haftar controls Libya https://www.edgenews.net/5452 https://www.edgenews.net/5452 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 04:41:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran’s hand&me&down military gifts US a turkey shoot https://www.edgenews.net/5448 https://www.edgenews.net/5448 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 04:21:23 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani, UAE leader Al Nahyan urge regional de&escalation in phone call https://www.edgenews.net/5439 https://www.edgenews.net/5439 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 03:10:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and Mohammed Shia al&Sudani discuss regional security and sovereignty https://www.edgenews.net/5436 https://www.edgenews.net/5436 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:29:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Drone attack targets Sarsang oil field in Duhok province https://www.edgenews.net/5435 https://www.edgenews.net/5435 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:46:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tightened security by Iraqi forces could significantly cut attacks on Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/5433 https://www.edgenews.net/5433 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:39:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Starmer: Trump must negotiate with Iran https://www.edgenews.net/5429 https://www.edgenews.net/5429 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:22:37 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian Interior Ministry announces foiling of Islamic State plot targeting Damascus https://www.edgenews.net/5422 https://www.edgenews.net/5422 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 03:38:56 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Iranian Kurds, potentially part of an internal front that would weaken the regime in Tehran https://www.edgenews.net/5421 https://www.edgenews.net/5421 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:35:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Will America betray the Kurds again? https://www.edgenews.net/5419 https://www.edgenews.net/5419 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:25:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Intercepted drones over Erbil cause property damage in residential areas but no casualties reported https://www.edgenews.net/5407 https://www.edgenews.net/5407 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 03:14:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria Reinforces Borders with Lebanon and Iraq Following Regional Escalation https://www.edgenews.net/5405 https://www.edgenews.net/5405 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 03:04:18 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and Iranian FM discuss regional stability and bilateral relations in a telephone call https://www.edgenews.net/5404 https://www.edgenews.net/5404 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:25:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net In 48 hours, Trump sent Iran’s navy to the bottom of the sea https://www.edgenews.net/5383 https://www.edgenews.net/5383 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 03:43:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and President Emmanuel Macron discuss regional developments https://www.edgenews.net/5377 https://www.edgenews.net/5377 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 02:40:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discuss regional developments https://www.edgenews.net/5375 https://www.edgenews.net/5375 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 02:35:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net How Iran lashed out and made the war global https://www.edgenews.net/5352 https://www.edgenews.net/5352 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:58:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Erbil attacked with over 70 missiles, drones: Iraqi FM https://www.edgenews.net/5346 https://www.edgenews.net/5346 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 02:30:36 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Obituary: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran who maintained a repressive and paranoid regime https://www.edgenews.net/5324 https://www.edgenews.net/5324 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 03:27:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Harir air base in Erbil hit by two suspected drone attacks https://www.edgenews.net/5320 https://www.edgenews.net/5320 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 02:48:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria in the line of fire as escalation grows, fatalities from missile shrapnel and official warnings https://www.edgenews.net/5319 https://www.edgenews.net/5319 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 02:42:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani offers condolences to Iran https://www.edgenews.net/5318 https://www.edgenews.net/5318 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:43:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Pakistan says hundreds of Afghan Taliban fighters killed https://www.edgenews.net/5302 https://www.edgenews.net/5302 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 06:09:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani mourns former Iraqi Communist leader Hamid Majid Mousa https://www.edgenews.net/5301 https://www.edgenews.net/5301 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 06:04:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘The most bitter news’: Iran reels as more than 100 children reportedly killed in school bombing https://www.edgenews.net/5298 https://www.edgenews.net/5298 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 04:44:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Major tankers suspend Hormuz transits as Iran closes strait carrying 20pc of global oil supply https://www.edgenews.net/5292 https://www.edgenews.net/5292 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 04:11:10 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives a phone call from the Foreign Minister of Syria https://www.edgenews.net/5286 https://www.edgenews.net/5286 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 03:37:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Missiles and drones targeting Erbil air base and US consulate intercepted https://www.edgenews.net/5285 https://www.edgenews.net/5285 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:05:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US and Israel launch joint attack on Iran as Trump urges regime change https://www.edgenews.net/5281 https://www.edgenews.net/5281 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:21:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Afghan Taliban open to talks after Pakistan strikes Kabul and Kandahar https://www.edgenews.net/5266 https://www.edgenews.net/5266 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:48:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Pakistan declares state of ‘open war’ after bombing major Afghan cities https://www.edgenews.net/5251 https://www.edgenews.net/5251 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:11:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Washington pressures Damascus to reconsider purchase of Chinese equipment https://www.edgenews.net/5250 https://www.edgenews.net/5250 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:03:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani formalizes Peshmerga command under unified ministry https://www.edgenews.net/5249 https://www.edgenews.net/5249 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:00:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Pakistan strikes Kabul hours after Afghanistan attack on border troops https://www.edgenews.net/5241 https://www.edgenews.net/5241 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 03:56:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Weakened Iran has called Trump’s bluff https://www.edgenews.net/5238 https://www.edgenews.net/5238 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 03:29:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran dismisses Trump’s nuclear claims as ‘big lies’ https://www.edgenews.net/5216 https://www.edgenews.net/5216 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:02:20 +0300 michael@edgenews.net IMF: Signs of recovery in Syria’s economy, financial reform programme underway https://www.edgenews.net/5212 https://www.edgenews.net/5212 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:47:20 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office of Germany https://www.edgenews.net/5210 https://www.edgenews.net/5210 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:17:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region https://www.edgenews.net/5208 https://www.edgenews.net/5208 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:04:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Cross&border clashes erupt as Pakistan and Taliban&led Afghanistan accuse each other of aggression https://www.edgenews.net/5201 https://www.edgenews.net/5201 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:55:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Armed police flood Iran’s universities to crush student protests https://www.edgenews.net/5188 https://www.edgenews.net/5188 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 04:55:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Negotiations underway for prisoner exchange between Syrian government and Suwayda factions https://www.edgenews.net/5180 https://www.edgenews.net/5180 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:54:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Is the Middle East entering a nuclear arms race? https://www.edgenews.net/5174 https://www.edgenews.net/5174 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:52:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump Iran airstrikes decision to be guided by Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s advice https://www.edgenews.net/5155 https://www.edgenews.net/5155 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:43:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Did President al&Sharaa violate the Constitutional Declaration by issuing a “general amnesty”? https://www.edgenews.net/5150 https://www.edgenews.net/5150 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:14:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President, US Envoy hold talks on Syria, Iraq stability https://www.edgenews.net/5149 https://www.edgenews.net/5149 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:10:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani condoles Iraq’s Central Bank governor https://www.edgenews.net/5132 https://www.edgenews.net/5132 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 04:47:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net New protests erupt across Iran’s universities https://www.edgenews.net/5123 https://www.edgenews.net/5123 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:53:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Syrian Interior Ministry sets procedures for Syrian citizenship applications for Kurdish residents https://www.edgenews.net/5119 https://www.edgenews.net/5119 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:25:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Baghdad’s additional customs fees on Kurdistan&plated vehicles cripple the market https://www.edgenews.net/5118 https://www.edgenews.net/5118 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:21:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump ‘could kill Ayatollah’s son and senior mullahs to topple Iranian regime’ https://www.edgenews.net/5101 https://www.edgenews.net/5101 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 04:47:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian government delegation at Qamishli Airport ahead of reopening https://www.edgenews.net/5097 https://www.edgenews.net/5097 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 04:31:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani backs Kurdish and minority languages https://www.edgenews.net/5096 https://www.edgenews.net/5096 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 04:27:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net How Iran plans to go to war with the US – and win https://www.edgenews.net/5078 https://www.edgenews.net/5078 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 04:10:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran’s unique government structure may offer Trump a feasible end state https://www.edgenews.net/5077 https://www.edgenews.net/5077 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 04:04:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net UN coordinates return of 191 Iraqis from al&Hol camp https://www.edgenews.net/5076 https://www.edgenews.net/5076 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 03:58:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Lavrov points out Palestinians’ historic ‘mistake’ https://www.edgenews.net/5072 https://www.edgenews.net/5072 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:18:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Erdogan vows military action ‘wherever there is a threat’ https://www.edgenews.net/5067 https://www.edgenews.net/5067 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:37:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Islamic State claims attack on Government forces in Deir Ezzor https://www.edgenews.net/5066 https://www.edgenews.net/5066 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:32:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani receives Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/5041 https://www.edgenews.net/5041 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:55:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Agreement to install 140 wind turbines to generate power in Syria https://www.edgenews.net/5025 https://www.edgenews.net/5025 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:18:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraqi Border Ports Authority chief Omar al&Waeli confirms Iraq’s preparations to open the al&Waleed and Rabia border crossings with Syria https://www.edgenews.net/5026 https://www.edgenews.net/5026 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:17:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Soaring electricity bills: power costs squeeze Syrians and test the new government https://www.edgenews.net/5024 https://www.edgenews.net/5024 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:40:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Türkiye Says More Than 1.3 Million Syrian Refugees Have Voluntarily Returned Home https://www.edgenews.net/4995 https://www.edgenews.net/4995 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:08:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran closes Strait of Hormuz for first time since 1980s https://www.edgenews.net/4986 https://www.edgenews.net/4986 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:34:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from President Nechirvan Barzani on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan https://www.edgenews.net/4983 https://www.edgenews.net/4983 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:25:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani says world backs strong Kurdistan, urges unity on Syria, governance https://www.edgenews.net/4964 https://www.edgenews.net/4964 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:11:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani, Turkish FM hold phone call https://www.edgenews.net/4963 https://www.edgenews.net/4963 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:06:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Turkey's Kurdish classrooms face teacher shortage amid unemployment https://www.edgenews.net/4962 https://www.edgenews.net/4962 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:03:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Abdi: Our dispute with Damascus is over terminology, not substance https://www.edgenews.net/4961 https://www.edgenews.net/4961 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:01:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Al&Shibani expects launch of economic development process to rebuild Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4951 https://www.edgenews.net/4951 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:56:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany https://www.edgenews.net/4942 https://www.edgenews.net/4942 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:02:08 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraq and Iran exchange remains of soldiers from 1980s war https://www.edgenews.net/4941 https://www.edgenews.net/4941 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:57:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan President, SDF Commander discuss Syria and regional security in Munich https://www.edgenews.net/4940 https://www.edgenews.net/4940 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:53:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy discuss bilateral relations https://www.edgenews.net/4916 https://www.edgenews.net/4916 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:33:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and Dr. Barham Salih discuss the situation of refugees https://www.edgenews.net/4911 https://www.edgenews.net/4911 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:16:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US launches airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4910 https://www.edgenews.net/4910 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:14:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Allison Hooker, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States https://www.edgenews.net/4909 https://www.edgenews.net/4909 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:12:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump: Iran regime change is ‘best thing that could happen’ https://www.edgenews.net/4908 https://www.edgenews.net/4908 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:10:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Radosław Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland https://www.edgenews.net/4905 https://www.edgenews.net/4905 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:04:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani at MSC2026: Partnership with the US is strategic https://www.edgenews.net/4904 https://www.edgenews.net/4904 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:00:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets Asaad al&Shaibani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4903 https://www.edgenews.net/4903 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 17:18:23 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets German minister https://www.edgenews.net/4896 https://www.edgenews.net/4896 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:51:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani at MSC2026: Security talks with Italy and Qatar focus on regional stability https://www.edgenews.net/4895 https://www.edgenews.net/4895 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:43:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Italian Defense Minister: Bolstering Kurdistan Region security is ‘important’ https://www.edgenews.net/4893 https://www.edgenews.net/4893 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:36:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan and Azerbaijan Pledge Stronger Ties in Munich Security Summit Meeting https://www.edgenews.net/4892 https://www.edgenews.net/4892 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:33:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net SDF Commander Thanks Macron for France's ‘Active Role’ in Syria Ceasefire Efforts https://www.edgenews.net/4891 https://www.edgenews.net/4891 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:31:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Prime Minister and Defense Minister of the Netherlands https://www.edgenews.net/4889 https://www.edgenews.net/4889 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:22:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran has chosen its protest scapegoats. Now they face execution https://www.edgenews.net/4888 https://www.edgenews.net/4888 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:19:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher https://www.edgenews.net/4887 https://www.edgenews.net/4887 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:16:56 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump sends world’s largest aircraft carrier to Middle East https://www.edgenews.net/4886 https://www.edgenews.net/4886 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:15:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with a US congressional delegation https://www.edgenews.net/4884 https://www.edgenews.net/4884 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:07:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tarif Urges Congress to Classify Suwayda Events as “War Crimes” https://www.edgenews.net/4883 https://www.edgenews.net/4883 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:05:35 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Dr. Nils Schmid https://www.edgenews.net/4882 https://www.edgenews.net/4882 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:03:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Al&Hol camp “empties out”, foreign families of Islamic State members leave https://www.edgenews.net/4881 https://www.edgenews.net/4881 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:01:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Secretary&General Ahmed Aboul Gheit https://www.edgenews.net/4880 https://www.edgenews.net/4880 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 15:58:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani attends 62nd Munich security conference amid rising global tensions https://www.edgenews.net/4875 https://www.edgenews.net/4875 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:49:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Middle East is splitting into rival blocs https://www.edgenews.net/4863 https://www.edgenews.net/4863 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:40:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mutual Withdrawals in al Hasakah under January 30 Agreement provisions https://www.edgenews.net/4852 https://www.edgenews.net/4852 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:54:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani arrives in Germany to attend Munich Security Conference https://www.edgenews.net/4850 https://www.edgenews.net/4850 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:46:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The SDF reveals the state of oil production at Rmeilan fields in eastern Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4838 https://www.edgenews.net/4838 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:26:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net France sends message to SDF: Deal with government is best opportunity https://www.edgenews.net/4836 https://www.edgenews.net/4836 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:12:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria says army takes control of Al&Tanf base after US forces withdraw https://www.edgenews.net/4833 https://www.edgenews.net/4833 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:02:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net 100 non&Syrian Kurds return to PKK’s Qandil stronghold under SDF&Damascus deal https://www.edgenews.net/4812 https://www.edgenews.net/4812 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:48:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tehran prepared for both diplomacy and war – Iranian FM https://www.edgenews.net/4809 https://www.edgenews.net/4809 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:02:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates the Kurdish Writers Union https://www.edgenews.net/4796 https://www.edgenews.net/4796 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:25:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Middle East on the brink of war: Why US&Iran talks may be the last chance for peace https://www.edgenews.net/4792 https://www.edgenews.net/4792 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:42:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Al&Shibani Reaffirms Syria’s Role in Fighting the Islamic State Group https://www.edgenews.net/4786 https://www.edgenews.net/4786 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:29:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Israel thrives while its haters flounder https://www.edgenews.net/4780 https://www.edgenews.net/4780 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:14:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Damascus and Beirut Sign Agreement to Transfer Convicted Syrians Back to Their Country https://www.edgenews.net/4769 https://www.edgenews.net/4769 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:18:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the US Consul General https://www.edgenews.net/4768 https://www.edgenews.net/4768 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:16:00 +0300 michael@edgenews.net French FM thanks Kurdistan Region President for ‘decisive role’ in Rojava ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/4748 https://www.edgenews.net/4748 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:56:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net RSF drone attack kills 24 people fleeing fighting in central Sudan, says doctors group https://www.edgenews.net/4744 https://www.edgenews.net/4744 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:41:49 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President meets French Foreign Minister https://www.edgenews.net/4736 https://www.edgenews.net/4736 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:12:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net A rights report calls on the Syrian government for comprehensive accountability for violations https://www.edgenews.net/4733 https://www.edgenews.net/4733 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:37:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Billions in Saudi investment expected in Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4726 https://www.edgenews.net/4726 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:19:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US and Iran talks brought back from the brink after White House relents on move to Oman https://www.edgenews.net/4725 https://www.edgenews.net/4725 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:17:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why peace remains elusive in Pakistan’s troubled Balochistan https://www.edgenews.net/4703 https://www.edgenews.net/4703 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:58:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region saw over 100 'peaceful' protests in January: Watchdog https://www.edgenews.net/4702 https://www.edgenews.net/4702 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:50:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraq Denies Opening Its Borders to Receive Syrian Refugees https://www.edgenews.net/4696 https://www.edgenews.net/4696 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:59:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net War, a Trump&imposed deal or internal regime collapse: for Tehran, none of the options are good https://www.edgenews.net/4676 https://www.edgenews.net/4676 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:36:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with Muthanna al&Samarrai https://www.edgenews.net/4674 https://www.edgenews.net/4674 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:31:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Syrian government–SDF agreement enters the implementation phase https://www.edgenews.net/4673 https://www.edgenews.net/4673 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:29:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani and the British Ambassador discuss the situation in Iraq and the region https://www.edgenews.net/4669 https://www.edgenews.net/4669 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:23:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran: No ultimatum, no deadline — Trump’s nuclear talks claim ‘cannot be confirmed’ https://www.edgenews.net/4640 https://www.edgenews.net/4640 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:45:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Damascus–SDF agreement enters into force today, as interpretations diverge https://www.edgenews.net/4639 https://www.edgenews.net/4639 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:42:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region on the anniversary of the February 1, 2004 terrorist attacks https://www.edgenews.net/4638 https://www.edgenews.net/4638 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:39:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria: agreement and de&escalation between Damascus and the Kurds of Rojava https://www.edgenews.net/4634 https://www.edgenews.net/4634 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:40:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Lavrov: Assad Trial “Settled Long Ago”, Russia’s Partners Know the Details https://www.edgenews.net/4623 https://www.edgenews.net/4623 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 06:37:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Abdi reveals deal details with Damascus, says he will not take office https://www.edgenews.net/4622 https://www.edgenews.net/4622 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 06:30:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran: A mosaic state rife with internal conflicts https://www.edgenews.net/4599 https://www.edgenews.net/4599 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:31:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Pakistan: Dozens killed in 'coordinated' Balochistan attacks https://www.edgenews.net/4598 https://www.edgenews.net/4598 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 13:50:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net All of a sudden, Putin is willing to throw Iran under the bus https://www.edgenews.net/4568 https://www.edgenews.net/4568 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:21:49 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Putin abandons Syria base to court new Islamist leader https://www.edgenews.net/4567 https://www.edgenews.net/4567 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:18:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Western stupidity is about to unleash Islamic State barbarism once again https://www.edgenews.net/4566 https://www.edgenews.net/4566 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 08:15:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Sudanese army breaks siege on strategic city https://www.edgenews.net/4554 https://www.edgenews.net/4554 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:28:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Who is Mohammad Qanatari, Syria’s chargé d’affaires in Washington? https://www.edgenews.net/4548 https://www.edgenews.net/4548 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:57:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian president to meet Putin as Russia moves to keep military bases https://www.edgenews.net/4547 https://www.edgenews.net/4547 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:54:23 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraq faces return of ex&PM linked to 'Islamic State' rise https://www.edgenews.net/4539 https://www.edgenews.net/4539 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:40:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Abandoned Syrian Kurds https://www.edgenews.net/4518 https://www.edgenews.net/4518 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:04:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US launches military ‘readiness’ drills in the Middle East https://www.edgenews.net/4517 https://www.edgenews.net/4517 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:33:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tens of thousands displaced in northeastern Syria as 100,000 return in Aleppo https://www.edgenews.net/4509 https://www.edgenews.net/4509 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:35:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump opposes Maliki’s potential return to power, threatens to stop US help https://www.edgenews.net/4508 https://www.edgenews.net/4508 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:22:22 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Saudi defense deals could change Middle East security https://www.edgenews.net/4495 https://www.edgenews.net/4495 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:53:02 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraqi parliament denies postponement of presidential election session https://www.edgenews.net/4494 https://www.edgenews.net/4494 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:49:20 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Abdi: Dialogue with Damascus continues, with positive results https://www.edgenews.net/4493 https://www.edgenews.net/4493 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:37:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Anwar urges US and Iran to step back from brink as tensions rise in Middle East https://www.edgenews.net/4490 https://www.edgenews.net/4490 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:29:10 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Israel recovers body of last hostage in Gaza https://www.edgenews.net/4479 https://www.edgenews.net/4479 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:44:49 +0300 zari@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Nouri al&Maliki https://www.edgenews.net/4476 https://www.edgenews.net/4476 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:26:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually https://www.edgenews.net/4444 https://www.edgenews.net/4444 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:21:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Damascus designates two humanitarian corridors in northeastern Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4445 https://www.edgenews.net/4445 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:21:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iran kills protesters then forces families to say they were pro&regime https://www.edgenews.net/4434 https://www.edgenews.net/4434 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:13:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Shiite coalition nominates Maliki for a third term as Iraq’s premier https://www.edgenews.net/4431 https://www.edgenews.net/4431 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:03:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Cautious calm along northeastern Syria front lines as Damascus deadline for the SDF expires https://www.edgenews.net/4430 https://www.edgenews.net/4430 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 07:59:49 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Turkish FM suggests extending SDF, Damascus ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/4404 https://www.edgenews.net/4404 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 07:48:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US considers full withdrawal of its forces from Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4403 https://www.edgenews.net/4403 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 07:45:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL&linked detainees in Raqqa https://www.edgenews.net/4396 https://www.edgenews.net/4396 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:57:37 +0300 fy@edgenews.net Traumatised by war, sectarian fears grow among Arabs, Kurds in northeast Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4369 https://www.edgenews.net/4369 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:31:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Turkey reiterates rejection of any separatist entity on its border with Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4368 https://www.edgenews.net/4368 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:25:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Al&Hol Camp, Humanitarian Suffering and a Ticking Security Time Bomb https://www.edgenews.net/4367 https://www.edgenews.net/4367 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:21:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdistan Region President hosts SDF chief amid fragile Rojava ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/4354 https://www.edgenews.net/4354 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:27:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Britain ‘at risk of attack from returning Islamic State militants’ https://www.edgenews.net/4348 https://www.edgenews.net/4348 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:52:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Iraqi ruling bloc set to designate Al&Maliki for next PM https://www.edgenews.net/4344 https://www.edgenews.net/4344 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:40:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The United States begins transferring Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq https://www.edgenews.net/4343 https://www.edgenews.net/4343 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:35:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net US transfers 150 ISIS militants from Syria to Iraq, plans to increase number to 7,000 https://www.edgenews.net/4333 https://www.edgenews.net/4333 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:20:45 +0300 fy@edgenews.net Syrian government, SDF agree on a four&day ceasefire https://www.edgenews.net/4332 https://www.edgenews.net/4332 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:00:14 +0300 fy@edgenews.net Photos leaked to BBC show faces of hundreds killed in Iran's brutal protest crackdown https://www.edgenews.net/4330 https://www.edgenews.net/4330 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:01:05 +0300 zari@edgenews.net Statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region https://www.edgenews.net/4323 https://www.edgenews.net/4323 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:04:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurds rally in Kurdistan Region, abroad in support of Rojava amid escalating conflict https://www.edgenews.net/4322 https://www.edgenews.net/4322 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:01:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Kurdish forces withdraw from IS detention camp in north&east Syria https://www.edgenews.net/4321 https://www.edgenews.net/4321 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:58:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Central African Republic president wins third term https://www.edgenews.net/4311 https://www.edgenews.net/4311 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:51:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian Interior Ministry ready to secure prisons holding Islamic State detainees https://www.edgenews.net/4307 https://www.edgenews.net/4307 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:21:18 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Syrian army completes its takeover of Raqqa and Deir Ezzor https://www.edgenews.net/4306 https://www.edgenews.net/4306 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:19:37 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Damascus seeks to separate Kurds from the SDF https://www.edgenews.net/4295 https://www.edgenews.net/4295 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:47:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Nechirvan Barzani meets with the Commander of the SDF and the President of the ENKS https://www.edgenews.net/4294 https://www.edgenews.net/4294 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:44:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Rich Iranians partied as their countrymen died https://www.edgenews.net/4290 https://www.edgenews.net/4290 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:26:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why exiled crown prince may not be the answer to Iran’s problems https://www.edgenews.net/4276 https://www.edgenews.net/4276 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:55:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syrian forces seize northern towns after Kurdish withdrawal https://www.edgenews.net/4274 https://www.edgenews.net/4274 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:29:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net President Barzani meets Trump envoy, SDF chief in Erbil https://www.edgenews.net/4248 https://www.edgenews.net/4248 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:02:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net “The Autonomous Administration”: al&Sharaa’s decree is insufficient to protect Kurdish rights https://www.edgenews.net/4247 https://www.edgenews.net/4247 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 06:57:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Statement from the President of the Kurdistan Region https://www.edgenews.net/4240 https://www.edgenews.net/4240 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:06:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Syria recognises Kurdish language and culture amid unrest over northern autonomy push https://www.edgenews.net/4239 https://www.edgenews.net/4239 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:38:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Senior Iranian cleric calls for protester executions in defiance of Trump claims https://www.edgenews.net/4237 https://www.edgenews.net/4237 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:29:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net