Kurdish peace bid calls for global support for reform in Turkey
In the second episode of Medya News’s three-part podcast, Kurdish National Congress (KNK) spokesperson Nilüfer Koç and political analyst Kamal ...
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Kurdish journalist exonerated: appeals court orders release of Süleyman Ahmet
On 6 January 2025, the Iraqi Kurdistan Region's Court of Appeals overturned the initial three-year prison sentence of Süleyman Ahmet, ...
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The sixth round of Iraqi Kurdistan regional parliament elections commences today
At 7am. this morning, 18 October, special voters in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region (KRI) commenced the process of casting their ...
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Young Kurdish civilian killed by KDP-Affiliated forces in Iraqi Kurdistan
The Zerevani forces, the special forces of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), conducted a military operation on 4 October, in ...
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KRI elections: PUK leader Bafel Talabani calls out the KDP for selling out Kurdistan to its enemies for political gain
As the election campaign for the 100 seats in the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) gets underway, the Patriotic Union ...
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Women from Africa and Europe discuss the global impact of Öcalan and the Jin Jiyan Azadî movement
Four women spoke to Medya News reporter Erem Kansoy on the anniversary of the death of Jina (Mahsa) Amini, a ...
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Peace Mother: ‘It has been enough, Kurdish mothers and children should not cry anymore!’
A Turkish drone strike on Makhmour (Mexmûr) refugee camp, northern Iraq, injured three women on Tuesday 10 September. All three ...
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Batman community mourns Kurdish journalists killed in Turkish drone strike
Hundreds gathered in the Kültür district of Batman (Elîh) province in southeast Turkey, to mourn the deaths of two Kurdish ...
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HPG reports successful operations against Turkish military in Iraqi Kurdistan
The People's Defence Forces (HPG) have reported a series of successful operations against Turkish military forces in the Metina (Metîna) ...
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On the anniversary of the Zergele massacre, Iraqi Kurdistan mourns almost a decade of civilian casualties
On 1 August 2015, Turkish warplanes bombed the village of Zergelê in the Qandil mountains in the Kurdistan Region of ...
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