A new sport is quietly carving its path into the heart of Kurdistan’s rugged terrain. Climbing, long known for its adv

In the heart of Sulaymaniyah, the scent of warm, freshly baked bread curls through the streets like a quiet song from

The smoky gatherings of winter nights warmed by wood-fired tea; rooftops under starry skies with songs rising freely;

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When I moved from a small town in Eastern Kurdistan (northwestern Iran) to Tehran for higher education, I encountered

Holly Mason Badra is a Kurdish American writer and scholar born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. She earned a

Kurdish immigration to the United States, primarily from Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey, began in the early 20th centur

It began like any other day. He checked his phone for emails, as many of us do, and found a message from World Press P

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Birmingham officially became a city in 1889. Its heart began to pulse with industry in the late 18th century and truly

In a quiet beauty salon in Erbil, nine-year-old Elian Guevara takes a deep breath and sits on a chair, ready to cut a

At this year’s Cannes Film Festival in May, an unexpected film stirred deep emotion and admiration among international