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Kurds Celebrate the Longest Night of the Year

Kurds in Sulaymaniyah held festivals to celebrate Yaldā Night, which marks the longest night of the year that corresponds to the eve of December 20/21. The social occasion brings together friends and families, who enjoy the eve by holding…

The 15th Iraqi Honey Festival kicks Off in Baghdad

The three-day Honey Festival, in its fifteenth edition, kicked off today in Baghdad amid remarkable attendance of the Arab Beekeeping Association’s heads from Egypt and Syria, along with 60 prominent beekeepers, representing 15…

vigil in Sulaymaniyah against murders of women

The growth in the women’s murder in Iraqi Kurdistan pushed hundreds of anti-violence against women campaigners, activists, and lawyers in Sulaymaniyah to protest against the phenomenon’s expansion, which has burdened the society. Despite…