In the heart of Iran’s mountainous west, Kurdish weddings are among the most colorful and lively cultural celebrations in the country.

Koma Amed, one of the most popular Kurdish music groups of the 1990s, has returned to the country after many years in exile.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Exiled Kurdish band Koma Amed held their first major concert in 30 years in Diyarbakir (Amed), the Kurdish-majority city in southeast Turkey on Saturday, drawing tens of ...

Imagine: in a region whose news is filled with the sound of explosions and shadows of violence, where Kurdistan, Iraq, and ...

Kurdish artist Abdulrahman Ahmed describes Kurdish art as "the living memory of a people" that preserves identity through songs born from suffering. During his first visit to the Kurdistan Region, the ...

Eastern Mennonite University is bringing world-renowned, inspirational guitarist Tony Melendez to Harrisonburg as part of the school’s EMU/Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Gala Concert. The concert is ...

SMUG Amanj Hasan Zada fired gunshots into the air at a party – while singers celebrated his status as Iraq’s ‘first class’ ...

For sandwiches, Chez Aline, for falafel, L’as du falafel. For authentic Kurdish kebabs in the coolest old-timey tiled shop, ...

For Jews the image often arrives attached to the land of Israel, as if the entanglements of the region could be encapsulated ...

With President Barzani present, a scientific conference in Duhok aims to meticulously document the Anfal crimes for the ...

The locally grown produce of the mountainous Amedi district of Duhok province, including its famous apples, were promoted at Berwari Bala’s third annual five-day harvest festival that kicked off on ...

It's October, which means while many people around the globe are trying to decide what costume to wear for Halloween, we were busy trying to decide which showcases to see at the 31st edition of the ...