2025-08-26T23:37:04+00:00 Shafaq News – al-Sulaymaniyah Al-Sulaymaniyah has opened its doors to the Kurdistan Region’s first International Peace and Coexistence Exhibition, bringing together 55 artists from eight countries under the banner of the Kurdistan Art Assembly. ...

2025-08-26T23:13:48+00:00 Shafaq News – al-Sulaymaniyah Al-Sulaymaniyah has marked International Dog Day with the Kurdistan Region’s first-ever festival to crown the “most beautiful dog,” attracting hundreds of owners from across the province. On August 26, the ...

2025-08-26T19:59:57+00:00 Shafaq News – Erbil On Tuesday, Erbil launched a new anti-corruption hotline, 1015, allowing citizens to directly report complaints and inquiries to the Kurdistan Region’s Integrity Commission. During a ceremony, Governor Omed Khoshnaw and ...

At the first ever “Nature, Culture and Faith Festival” in the village of Qûrçik in Varto district of Muş, Alevi organizations expressed their expectations for the ongoing peace and democratization process in Turkey. At the ...

The DEM Party Mardin Provincial Organization held a public meeting in the district of Kızıltepe as part of the Peace and Democratic Society Process. Speaking at the meeting, which began with a moment of silence, ...

The Human Rights Organization Afrin-Syria announced on Tuesday that between 600 and 700 civilians arrested in occupied Afrin in recent weeks have been transferred to detention centers in Bab and Azaz. According to the organization, ...

The Free Women’s Movement (TJA) established the “Women and Constitution Commission” under the slogan “There can be no solution without law, and no law without women,” calling for women to be included in the commission ...

The Dersim (tr: Tunceli) branch of the Human Rights Association (IHD) has sharply criticized the mass establishment of checkpoints for ID checks and criminal record check (GBT) in the province and called for their immediate ...

Ilham Ehmed, Co-Chair of the Foreign Relations Department of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, and Mazlum Abdi, Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), met with a US delegation in Amman, the ...

The parliamentary commission established to resolve the Kurdish question continues its work as reports emerge from Ankara’s political circles about a possible new sentence execution law. It is said to be similar to the Covid-19 ...