May 8, 2025
2025-05-08T23:10:40+00:00 Shafaq News/ Erbil’s ancient citadel lit up Thursday night, signaling a fresh chapter in the restoration of one of the region’s most iconic historic sites. According to the High Commission for the Revitalization of ...
2025-05-08T21:32:55+00:00 Shafaq News/ Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani warned on Thursday that the continued denial of Kurdish rights cannot last forever. In an interview with The Capitol Hill Show, Barzani said Kurds are capable of living ...
2025-05-08T18:40:39+00:00 Shafaq News/ On Thursday, Kurdish President Nechirvan Barzani congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election as head of the Roman Catholic Church, endorsing his call for peace, justice, and unity. In a statement on ...
2025-05-08T18:31:40+00:00 Shafaq News/ Iraqi authorities have renamed a major Baghdad thoroughfare “Martyrs of the Feyli Kurds Street,” in the country’s first official move to commemorate victims of the Baath regime’s campaign against the Shiite Kurdish ...
On Wednesday evening, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) successfully thwarted two separate terrorist attacks carried out by ISIS cells in towns located in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor. According to the SDF Press Center, ...
The Peoples’ Party for Equality and Democracy (DEM Party) has confirmed reports of a possible assassination attempt on its deputy and deputy speaker of parliament, Sırrı Süreyya Önder. In a statement on Thursday, the party ...
124 writers and literary figures wrote a farewell letter to Sırrı Süreyya Önder, a member of the İmralı Delegation who passed away on May 3, expressing hopes for a “lasting and just peace.” ANF NEWS ...
Developments in North and East Syria between December 1, 2024, and May 1, 2025, show that ISIS continues to maintain its presence through cell structures even after its organizational collapse and is attempting to regain ...
The invading Turkish army continues its aerial and ground bombardment of the guerrilla-held Medya Defense Zones in southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq) despite the PKK having ceased fire on March 1. Despite a ceasefire declared unilaterally ...
In South Kurdistan, a young man was killed and his father was wounded when border guards opened fire in the Sharbajir district of Sulaymaniyah. ANF NEWS DESK Thursday, 8 May 2025, 14:39 According to RojNews, ...
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