SDF-YPJ commanders have visited Tishrin Dam together with a delegation from the International Coalition. ANF TISHRIN Friday, 18 April 2025, 22:00 SDF commanders, including Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) General Commander Mazlum Abdi and Women’s Protection ...

Arbo, a village near Nusaybin district in the province of Mardin that is hardly known today, is once again coming to the forefront of history more than a century after the genocide of the Syriacs. ...

Hamid Hosseinnezhad Heidaranlou, a Kurdish political prisoner sentenced to death, was transferred to solitary confinement in Urmia (Orumiyeh) Central Prison on 16 April in preparation for his execution, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported. ...

Kongra Star, the umbrella organization of women in North-East Syria, released a statement calling for solidarity with the people along the Syrian coast after the obstruction of trucks of aid dispatched to the region. The ...

Despite a ceasefire declared unilaterally by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the Turkish army continues to escalate their attacks on the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq). According to the HPG balance ...

The Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria announced the launch of a security operation in Hol Camp. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) are also participating in the operation. ...

2025-04-18T15:04:06+00:00 Shafaq News/ Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani met, on Friday, with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Nuh Yılmaz to discuss strengthening political and economic cooperation and promoting regional stability. According to a statement from the ...

2025-04-18T14:25:55+00:00 Shafaq News/ Iraq’s Kakai community in Halabja province marked Masti Qalati, a centuries-old tradition that has evolved into a powerful annual ritual celebrating generosity, unity, and cultural resilience. Held each spring, the occasion blends ...