In the heart of Iran’s mountainous west, Kurdish weddings are among the most colorful and lively cultural celebrations in the country.
Imagine: in a region whose news is filled with the sound of explosions and shadows of violence, where Kurdistan, Iraq, and ...
In 2022, Iran’s ‘morality police, known as the Guidance Patrol, allegedly beat Kurdish-Iranian Mahsa Amini to death after ...
Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture has been strained by Oct. 7 and the rise of the far-right. What happens if Germany ...
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It's October, which means while many people around the globe are trying to decide what costume to wear for Halloween, we were busy trying to decide which showcases to see at the 31st edition of the ...
A master of the n’goussounbala balafon and a commanding vocalist, she has dedicated her life to transmitting repertoire, dance and cultural knowledge ... bringing music and joy to Syrian, Turkish and ...
A militant Kurdish group announced on Sunday that it is withdrawing its fighters from Turkey to Iraq as part of a peace effort with Turkey. The statement issued in northern ...
An Iranian Kurdish dissident was shot dead while walking home in Istanbul, Turkish media reported on Wednesday, in what rights groups described as a political assassination. Masoud Nazari moved to ...
Mazloum Abdi's SDF played a vital role in the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria — Delil SOULEIMAN Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi has announced to AFP that he had reached a ...
There was some party politics Wednesday night as the city’s top ballet dancers skipped their own bash as part of an industrial action campaign. Tutus were in a twist at the New York City Ballet’s ...
The Oct. 21 gala will be hosted by Maks Chmerkovskiy, with appearances by JoJo Siwa, Debbie Gibson, Derek Hough, Kenny Ortega, Jamal Sims, Robbie Blue, Ben Vereen, Mandy Moore, Skylar Astin and more.
Syria’s minister of defense announced a ceasefire on Tuesday following overnight clashes between security forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo’s northern neighborhoods. Murhaf Abu Qasra stated that ...