Kurdistan Region expects over 200,000 tourists for New Year holidays

Around 8 million tourists visit the Kurdistan Region annually.

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Kirkuk dazzles under nighttime rainfall

Photos by The New Region.

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Citizens in Soran flock to polls as Iraqi elections continue

Photos by Saman Muhamad

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A labor of love: Sharazoor's rich pomegranate yields

Photos by Awder Mohammed.

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Locals in Kurdish village of Iran harvest this year’s grapes

Photos by Awder Mohammed

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Kurdistan’s farmers harvest first pomegranate of the season

Photos by Awder Mohammed and Mohammed Atta

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Decades of rustic tradition: A walnut orchard in Penjwen

Photos by Awder Mohammed

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Yazidis mark Jama feast at Lalish

Photos by Rojhat Luqman

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Dhi Qar women hold handcraft bazaar to counter economic impact of climate change

Dozens of women from Iraq’s southern marshes showcased handmade crafts in Chibayish, Dhi Qar, in an event supported by local groups to boost livelihoods hit by drought and climate change.

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