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In a new migrant tragedy along Europe’s maritime borders, at least 12 migrants have drowned in two separate incidents in the Aegean Sea. One of the incidents reportedly occurred after a migrant boat collided with a vessel belonging to the Greek security forces. According to information provided by Greek Coast......

In the latest tragedy involving irregular migration to Europe, three children from a family originating in the city of Sulaymaniyah drowned in the Meriç (Maritsa) River in Turkey after their small wooden boat capsized due to overcrowding. The children’s parents have been detained by Turkish police, while the whereabouts of......

According to a news report by Swedish news website Kopitsi, a refugee’s application for Swedish citizenship was rejected after nearly two years of waiting. Nadim and Yusuf, who arrived in Sweden in 2015 and applied for citizenship in October 2024, have faced two different problems. Nadim, aged 36, had his......

With a large turnout from the Kurdish diaspora in the Netherlands, a special gathering for Kurdish women was held, during which the Koma Yek Welat dance group drew the audience’s attention to the richness of Kurdistan’s folkloric heritage through artistic performances and traditional Kurdish dances. On 11 October 2026, the......

A high-level delegation from the Kurdistan Diaspora Federation Caucasus visited the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Department of Media and Information and the Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism. Today, Tuesday, 13 October 2026, Ramadan Seyidov, head of the Kurdistan Diaspora Federation Caucasus, accompanied by Doron Bek and Jakshan Bek, representatives of Kyrgyzstan’s......

The Directorate of Culture and Arts in Zakho, in cooperation with the Zakho branch of the Artists’ Syndicate, will organise a special screening of the documentary film Welcoming Death, directed by Nasrin Abidin. The film sheds light on the events and tragedies that unfolded during the war against ISIS terrorists.......

On the anniversary of the establishment of the satellite television channel Welat TV, Shifa Barzani, Director-General of the Kurdistani Diaspora Confederation at the Barzani Headquarters, has sent a congratulatory message to the management, employees, correspondents, and associates of this national media organisation. In her message, Shifa Barzani noted that Welat......

  With the aim of strengthening friendship and fostering closer ties between women and the federation, the Kurdistani Diaspora Confederation in the Netherlands is scheduled to host a special gathering entitled “Kurdish Women’s Gathering”, along with a community dinner, on 11 October in Amsterdam. The event will bring together Kurdish......