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CHANNEL8 is an independent contemporary media corporation, established in 2023 in the Kurdistan Region with its headquarter in Sulaymaniyah, the capital of culture. With a strong commitment to professionalism and technological advance, it operates through two television channels broadcasting in Kurdish and Arabic, a digital platform with content in Central Kurdish, Kurmanji Kurdish, English, Arabic, Turkish, and Persian, alongside a radio station and a dedicated research center. It transcends political, religious, and geographical boundaries. It considers its duty is to be honest in its communication and impartial in its narrative. It wants its viewers, listeners and readers to receive the latest news and as much information as possible from all over the world

CHANNEL8's journey begins in the shadow of the mountains of Sulaymaniyah and passes through the country of two rivers, connecting the present and the past and crossing the borders of the world with a glorious history. It gives voice to the voiceless and tells the untold stories of others to the world. At CHANNEL8, every endeavor is directed towards fostering a better life and a brighter future, where news serves as a catalyst for positive change. We walk on the path of honesty, and that is our unwavering commitment.

09/09/2026

The sixth Slemani International Film Festival opens under the theme “Human Dignity,” featuring 108 films from 22 countries and bringing international filmmakers, producers and journalists together in Slemani for a week of cinema.

The Syrian foreign ministry strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to troops on Mount Herm...
09/09/2026

The Syrian foreign ministry strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to troops on Mount Hermon in southern Syria, calling the entry a "provocative and a blatant violation" of its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and international law.

US President Donald Trump stated Wednesday that "I think the war will end immediately after the election" because Iran "...
09/09/2026

US President Donald Trump stated Wednesday that "I think the war will end immediately after the election" because Iran "can't hold out any longer." Speaking to journalists, Trump claimed Iran "can't hold out any longer" and accused Tehran of being "desperate to try and affect" the U.S. election vote.

Actors, actresses, and artists of Kurdistan and Iraq at the Slemani International Film Festival.Photo: Hama Sur/ Channel...
09/09/2026

Actors, actresses, and artists of Kurdistan and Iraq at the Slemani International Film Festival.

Photo: Hama Sur/ Channel8

KRG officials strongly emphasized the federal government's legal responsibility to guarantee and regularly disburse publ...
09/09/2026

KRG officials strongly emphasized the federal government's legal responsibility to guarantee and regularly disburse public sector salaries for regional employees on par with counterparts across Iraq.

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The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max were announced on Sept. 9. The base model iPhone 18 will be announced at a later...
09/09/2026

The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max were announced on Sept. 9. The base model iPhone 18 will be announced at a later date. The new phones have the following MSRPs:

Apple introduces the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max
09/09/2026

Apple introduces the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max

09/09/2026

The visit of Nizar Amedi, President of Iraq, to the shrines of Imam Hussein and Imam Abbas in Karbala.

09/09/2026

Yemeni army soldiers dance with Kalashnikovs and PKCs out of joy for their advances against the Houthis

09/09/2026

Nujaba Movement spokesperson Hussein al-Mousawi told Channel8 that "only the Resistance was able to protect Iraqi territory," pointing to rapid Iranian arms deliveries while stating U.S. aid was delayed by Congress, and affirming equal defense for all of Iraq.

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