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Artificial jewelry markets flourish in Sulaymaniyah as gold prices surge
The surge in gold prices in the Kurdistan region pushed people to purchase artificial jewelry due to their terrible economic conditions which affected around 40% of the purchase percentage in the gold markets.
Gold dealers and goldsmiths…
Back-to-School Project launches in Hajjah Governorate
In an effort to boost and regulate the educational process, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre in Hayran District- Hajjah Governorate inaugurated a back-to-school project, which entailed providing the area with prefabricated…
Sulaymaniyah is covered with a blanket of snow after 4 years
The heavy snowfall on Sulaymaniyah and its surroundings covered the city with a beautiful white blanket of snow, after 4 years of lack of rain and snow.
Several Kurdish families and Arab visitors went out to the Azmar Mountains over…
Dozens of displaced families leave Al-Hawl camp due to absence of security
In 2022, the administration of the Al-Hawl camp organized the first batch of displaced people to leave the camp to Deir Ez-Zor governorate and its eastern and western countryside, with 53 families totaling 217 persons, most of them are…
Spread of fevers in Taiz put further strain on the health system
During the past days, hospitals and health centers in Taiz governorate, southwest Yemen, have received dozens of patients with malaria, dengue, colds, typhoid, and other fevers.
Taiz is one of the Yemeni governorates with the highest…
Rainwater overflows the streets of Gaza due to the failure of infrastructure
According to the Governmental Emergency Committee in Gaza, the amount of poured rain was significant and harmed the infrastructure resulting in the sinking of many homes. The head of the committee, Eng. Zuhdi Al-Ghariz urged the…
Al-Mudhaffar directorate holds an exhibition to display students’ innovations
Despite the country’s grim conditions, the Ministry of Education in Taiz Governorate, southwest Yemen, seeks to get the sports, cultural and scientific activities going and bring life back to Yemen’s cultural capital.
For that, the…
Qamishli hosts “Our Colors Gather Us” event for traditional customs
At the initiative of active civil and local organizations in northern and eastern Syria, Qamishli city organized an event entitled "Our Colors Gather Us" to introduce the customs of weddings and traditional delicacies to the youth and the…
Sulaymaniyah’s used clothing markets offer high-quality items at low prices
In winter, the second-hand clothing stores in the big market in Sulaymaniyah thrive, where global brands are accessible at low prices with high quality compared to the new ones that are sold at higher prices, according to many tourists and…
Yemen: Houthi militias reject UN call to free UAE-flagged ship
Houthi rebels say the Rwabee was carrying military equipment, accusing the UN of siding with ‘murderers who violate international laws'.
Yemeni Houthi rebels have rejected a UN request to release an Emirati-flagged vessel they seized…