The project continues to expand, with figures showing that across the Kurdistan Region, 415,000 households now have access to ...

Kurdish officials in Kirkuk expressed concern on Friday about ethnic imbalances in recent police recruitment and urged ...

in the Kurdistan region, Erbil Governorate. A continuous wall of tall 19th-century façades still conveys the visual impression of an impregnable fortress, dominating the city of Erbil. The citadel ...

The city of Paris celebrated Newroz, the Kurdish New Year, for the first time at city hall on Thursday, with Erbil Governor ...

Erbil Citadel Town, which is situated dramatically on top of an artificial, 32-meters high earthen mound, and visually dominating the expansive modern city of Erbil, is believed to have been in ...

Newroz Market sells made-to-order specialties -- including shawarma -- along with shelved delicacies shipped from across the globe. A bestseller is the store's bread, made the same way it was ...

This year’s celebration aims to highlight Kurdish cultural heritage and further strengthen ties between the Kurdistan Region ...

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem ...

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