2025-08-18T21:42:42+00:00 Shafaq News – Erbil A delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is set to travel to Baghdad to discuss the disbursement of June salaries for public employees in the Region, a government source ...

In the province of Dersim (tr. Tunceli), environmental organizations, political parties, and civil society groups have called for an immediate halt to the planned dam project in the Aliboğazı Valley. On Monday, numerous activists and ...

In Wales, Kurdish youths commemorated the anniversary of the first armed PKK attack on August 15, 1984. Participants from several cities gathered on Snowdon with flags, speeches, and traditional dances. ANF NEWS DESK Monday, 18 ...

Public sector workers in Turkey walked off the job in many cities on Monday over the government’s offer in the ongoing collective bargaining negotiations, which the unions consider to be far below expectations. In the ...

The perpetrator of the armed attack on the regional office of the left-wing Turkish daily newspaper Evrensel in Izmir last week is in custody. A court in Izmir ordered the detention of Isa Can B. ...

Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan’s February 27 “Call for Peace and Democratic Society” marked the beginning of a new phase in Turkey. During this period, the Kurdish Freedom Movement took important steps to advance the process ...

The “National Solidarity, Brotherhood, and Democracy Commission” established by the Turkish Parliament will hold its fourth round of meetings on August 19 and 20. The focus will be on discussions with civil society organizations and ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on 18 March 2024 that keeping a person imprisoned for life without the possibility of conditional release constitutes a violation of the ECHR prohibition of torture and ...

Under the leadership of Abdullah Öcalan, who has been held in severe isolation conditions in Imralı Island Prison for 26 years, the “Peace and Democratic Society” process is gaining increasing support and resonance internationally. Various ...

Koma Awazê Çiya joined guerrillas in the Medya Defense Areas to celebrate the 15 August initiative, performing songs from their newly released album Dara Jiyanê. ANF BEHDÎNAN Monday, 18 August 2025, 11:08 Celebrations marking the ...