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PKK eyes ’democratic integration’ in Turkey

Kurdistan Region · Kurdistan Region

PKK eyes ’democratic integration’ in Turkey

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

In a stunning and potentially historic shift, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) declared the beginning of "a strategic transformation" from armed struggle to peaceful democratic engagement in Turkey. Speaking exclusively to The New Arab, Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) spokesperson Zagros Hiwa rejected claims of disarmament, clarifying that the group is preparing to abandon its military strategy in favour of "Democratic Politics and Democrati…See the Story

Karasu: Isolation Still Continues

Kurdistan Region · Kurdistan Region

Karasu: Isolation Still Continues

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

KCK Executive Council member Mustafa Karasu spoke to Medya Haber TV about the Peace and Democratic Society Process, as well as current developments in Kurdistan, Turkey, and the Middle East. We publish excerpts of the interview. "The isolation imposed on Leader Apo [Abdullah Öcalan] still continues. Yes, it’s not exactly like before. Some visits have taken place, and a few comrades have gone to Imralı, but these are insufficient steps. In this r…See the Story

Iraqi Kurdistan Region Denies Existence Of Zionist Regime's Bases - Iran Front Page

International · Kurdistan Region

Iraqi Kurdistan Region Denies Existence Of Zionist Regime's Bases - Iran Front Page

The Iraqi Kurdistan region's Interior Ministry has expressed serious concern over renewed allegations regarding the existence of Israeli-operated centers in the the territory.Read Article

Drone attacks signal elevated risks for Kurdistan

A barrage of drone attacks in the past four days highlights rising security threats stemming from regional conflicts and Baghdad-Erbil political tensions.Kurdistan Region · Kurdistan Region Read Article

Bethnahrin National Council delegation meets with Bet-Nahrain Democratic Party and Assyrian Democratic Movement in Iraq - Syriac Press

ARBA’ILO, Kurdistan Region of Iraq — A delegation from the Bethnahrin National Council (Mawtbo Umthoyo d’Bethnahrin, MUB) held official meetings this week with the Bet-Nahrain Democratic Party (BNDP) and the Assyrian Democratic Movement (Zowaa). The discussions aimed to foster collaboration and address pressing national issues affecting the Syriac (Assyrian-Chaldean-Aramean) community. The delegation included Co-Chair of the European Syriac Unio…Democratic Party · Kurdistan Region Read Article

Faida Archaeological Park: A 4,700-year-old treasure in Nohadra (Duhok), Kurdistan Region of Iraq - Syriac Press

NOHADRA, Kurdistan Region of Iraq — The Faida Archaeological Park, located in the Simel district of Nohadra (Duhok) Province in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), is a remarkable testament to the ingenuity of the Syriac-Assyrian civilization. Spanning over 100 hectares, the site dates back to 2700 BCE and features 13 intricately carved reliefs, a 10-kilometer irrigation channel, and evidence of advanced hydraulic engineering. Archaeologist Kova…Duhok · Duhok Read Article

Did Neanderthals Bury Their Dead with Flowers? Shanidar Cave Findings Put Questions to Rest

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Learn more about the Neanderthal remains uncovered in Shanidar Cave, and how evidence, such as flower seeds, could indicate that Neanderthals buried their dead.Neanderthals · Kurdistan Region Read Article

“Not Your Name, Not Your Right” – Genetic Waste

"Not your name, not your right" You can be anything, Levantine, Arab, African, or simply... nothing. But one thing you will never be: Kurd. You never saw our villages burn. Never felt our language banned. Never cried because your people were divided between four countries. You can listen to our music, wear our colors, copy our words. But you will never have our heart. Because being Kurdish is not a role, not a title, not a game. It is a wound. I…Kurdistan Region · Kurdistan Region Read Article

Mar Qyama Shrine and Syriac library opened in Dahi village, Nohadra - Syriac Press

DAHI / NOHADRA, Beth Nahrin — Under the slogan “Our Land, Our Existence,” member of the Executive Office of the Bethnahrin Patriotic Union Gabriel Chamoun, participated, along with comrade Rudy Kabriel, in the opening of the Mar Qyama Shrine and a Syriac library in the village of Dahi in the Amadiya District of Nohadra (Duhok). The ceremony was attended by Assyrian Church of the East bishop Mar Abarz Youhana, residents, civil society organizatio…Duhok · Duhok Read Article

Iraqi Orphanage Launches Annual Memorial Day for Xatar

Michael Ebenger Fri., June 27, 2025 - 2:05 PM Tags Orphanage Children Iraq Memorial Day Annual Death Channel (formerly: article type) News Teaser Text Xatar is honored in Iraq Page sections Almost two months after his death, Xatar continues to be honored. An Iraqi orphanage plans to celebrate the Bonn rap star's commitment annually from now on. The organization behind it, Our Bridge e.V., announced this on Instagram. Iraqi orphanage plans to hon…Kurdistan Region · Kurdistan Region Read Article

Iraqi Kurdistan braces as unpaid salary teacher crisis deepens

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Tensions are rising in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region as protests are expected to resume on Thursday, driven by growing public anger over the failure of both the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and Iraq's federal authorities to pay May salaries to more than one million civil servants and pensioners. In a bid to prevent demonstrations, security forces in Sulaimaniyah have detained dozens of teachers and civil servants, including several activists…Kurdistan Region · Kurdistan Region Read Article

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