Clove tea: A timeless Kurdish tradition of health and flavor
Clove tea, cherished in Kurdistan for both its health benefits and unique taste, has become an increasingly popular choice among locals. Many believe that adding
Qawltas festival: Celebrating Yarsan heritage and resilience
The Yarsan religion, rooted in the Mithraic period over 4,000 years ago, has preserved many of its ancient traditions, including its unique festivals. Among these
Komsay festival: Preserving Kurdish heritage and traditions
The Komsay Festival, one of the most important and longstanding Kurdish national religious ceremonies, continues to captivate both locals and international visitors. Celebrated for thousands
Erbil citadel renovation and new hotel plans
The ongoing renovation of Erbil Citadel, the world’s oldest continuously inhabited settlement, is progressing rapidly under the close supervision of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. Recent
Breaking barriers: Kurdish female artist debuts song in Syriac
Hozan Alin, a talented female artist from Western Kurdistan (Rojava), has released a groundbreaking song in the Syriac language, highlighting the harmonious coexistence of diverse
Uncovering a major bronze age urban center in Erbil
Kurd Qaburstan represents the largest Bronze Age settlement discovered on the Erbil Plain in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, spanning an impressive 100 hectares. The
Kurdistan’s press freedom: navigating progress and challenges
By Jawad Qadir In recent years, Kurdistan has emerged as a beacon of relative press freedom in a region often characterized by media restrictions. The
New Trump Administration Policy Toward Iraq and the Middle East
Trump “America First” Doctrine and Its Impact on Iraq and the Middle East By Saadula Aqrawi In order to take a retrospective glance at the
Sustainability in Kurdistan: Environmental Projects and Green Innovation
By Awesta Ali mohammed Kurdistan, a region with unique geographical and political challenges, is increasingly focusing on sustainability in response to climate change, rapid urbanization,