2025-08-14T18:15:58+00:00 Shafaq News – Erbil The Rwanga Foundation announced on Thursday the award of financial support to 30 entrepreneurs under its “Kurdistan is Open for Business” initiative. According to the foundation, the grants are designed ...

A ceremony was held in the Medya Defense Zones to mark August 15, Resurrection Day. The event was attended by People’s Defense Forces (HPG) commanders Murat Karayılan, Zozan Çewlîk, and many guerrilla fighters. In his ...

Following the aggression launched on 13 July by jihadist mercenaries affiliated with the Syrian Interim Government, the attacks and blockade on the Druze city of Suwayda continue despite a ceasefire. The Syrian Observatory for Human ...

Nine Kurds in Somay and Urmia were arrested on arbitrary charges following the Iran-Israel war. ANF NEWS DESK Thursday, 14 August 2025, 16:04 Human rights organizations reported that Ahmad Golestani, Mohammad Golestani, Behzad Golestani, Mohsen ...

AKP President Tayyip Erdoğan announced at a meeting marking the 24th anniversary of his party’s founding that the “Peace and Democratic Society Process” would enter a new phase. “Let’s strengthen our eternal brotherhood,” said Erdoğan, ...

The Media Office of Deir ez-Zor Military Council reported that a group of four fighters from Deir ez-Zor Military Council—who were off duty and engaged in a non-military errand to receive medical treatment at a ...

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) General Commander Mazloum Abdi spoke about Nureddin Sofi, the great commander of the Rojava Revolution who was martyred in a Turkish state airstrike on April 6, 2021. Abdi noted that Martyr ...

The 41st anniversary of the Guerrilla Offensive launched by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on August 15, 1984, in response to the fascist military coup of September 12, 1980, is being marked as the Kurdish ...

The Shengal Resistance Units (YBŞ) Command paid tribute to the martyrs of the month of August. In a written statement, YBŞ said: “As every year, in this month filled with pain, the unhealed wounds and ...