May 6, 2026
2026-05-06T23:02:14+00:00 Shafaq News- Erbil Rare and ornamental birds on Wednesday filled an elderly care home in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, as part of an initiative aimed at breaking residents’ daily routine. Shafaq ...
2026-05-06T21:07:02+00:00 Shafaq News- Erbil A drone and missile attack targeted an Iranian Kurdish opposition camp near Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, on Wednesday, causing material damage, while another drone was shot down northeast ...
2026-05-06T18:06:57+00:00 Shafaq News- Baghdad The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) parliamentary bloc announced Wednesday it will resume legislative activities in Baghdad, ending a months-long boycott rooted in a dispute over Iraq’s presidential selection. In a statement, ...
The Court of Cassation has dropped a high-profile case involving the disappearance of nine people in the Dargeçit district of Mardin between 1995-96. The 1st Penal Chamber of the top appeals court ruled that the ...
At least 189 workers were killed while working in Turkey during April, according to the monthly report released by the Health and Safet Labor Watch (İSİG). These figures bring the total number of workplace fatalities ...
2026-05-06T13:15:01+00:00 Shafaq News- Erbil Chief of Staff at the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs, Lieutenant General Issa Ozeir, and members of the Iraqi Parliament’s Security and Defense Committee discussed on Wednesday efforts to ensure Iraqi Kurdistan’s ...
More than 70 civilians killed in Ukraine in less than a week 6 May 2026 Peace and Security At least 70 civilians have been killed and more than 500 injured across Ukraine since the start ...
Security Council holds closed-door talks following attacks on United Arab Emirates 6 May 2026 Peace and Security As the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz continues, the United Nations reiterates its commitment to support efforts ...
As housing insecurity grows, global leaders push for action 6 May 2026 Human Rights “Housing is the gateway to all other rights” said actor and humanitarian Richard Gere, who has joined UN efforts to combat ...
Gaza flotilla: Aid delivery ‘not a crime’, UN rights office tells Israel 6 May 2026 Human Rights The UN human rights office on Wednesday called on Israel to immediately release two members of the Global ...
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