Qassim Khidhir

A Kurdish journalist with 15 years of experience in media development in Iraq. He has contributed to both local and international media outlets.

A Lost City Revealed
Just 22 kilometers southwest of the bustling Kurdish capital of Erbil lies Kurd Qaburstan, one of the most significant
Said Effendi: The Resurrection of an Iraqi Masterpiece
At this year’s Cannes Film Festival in May, an unexpected film stirred deep emotion and admiration among international
Germany’s Support for Kurdistan Remains Firm
Germany’s transition to a new government has not altered its commitment to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, says Albrecht
Before the Silence: The Forgotten Photographs of the Yezidis
For nearly a century, around 300 black-and-white photographs capturing the everyday life of Yezidi communities in the
Tambur: A Sound Too Sacred to Be Silenced
In the breezy April air of Hawar Village, southeast of Halabja in the Kurdistan Region near the Iranian border, a dist
Women Unite in the Fight Against Cancer
In Kurdistan, symptoms like a lump or persistent pain are often shrouded in silence. But for Ahang Kawany, a lump in h
Always a Refugee
The air hangs heavy with unspoken grief in Ranya Park. Amid the bustle of the town, it offers a rare space for contemp
Chinese Companies Exploring Opportunities in Kurdistan
At a press conference held at China’s Consulate General in Erbil on Sunday, March 16, Liu Jun, China’s Consul General,
How a Kurdish Club is Redefining Iraqi Football
The atmosphere at Zakho International Stadium was electric. Though the stadium officially has 20,000 seats, nearly twi
12 Years in Kurdistan
Sookie Hong, a Korean-American university lecturer, businesswoman, and promoter of Korea-Kurdistan relations, shares h
Surezha: Examining 6,500 Years of History
On the sunbaked plains of Kurdistan, about 20 kilometers south of the capital Erbil, lies the ancient village of Surez
Road to Erbil: Crossing Cultures in Music
As the lights dimmed in the Cologne, Germany, concert hall, a hush fell over the crowd. The audience sat in anticipati
Kurdistan-France: A Diplomatic Vision
Last month, Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, hosted a special event to celebrate the 100th birthday
The Pishdar: Kurdistan's Mightiest Dog Breed
Iraqi Kurds hold a deep sense of pride in the Pishdar dog or Kurdish Mastiff, a remarkable breed that traces its roots
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