Founded in 2015, the Catholic University in Erbil, located in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, offers education, ...

and Yazidis, who hail from Kurdistan and persecuted since the medieval ages, most recently by the Islamic State, present ...

Hasan Khalil has lived in the United States for 25 years, but he decided to vote in Tuesday's election and convinced 20 other ...

So far this year, around 10,000 Yazidis have returned to their homes in the Shingal (Sinjar) region of northern Nineveh ...

Ten years ago, as Islamic State ransacked Iraq and Syria, captives used makeshift tattoos to honour loved ones and defy their ...

Nov 04, 2024 // Recent stories from the Middle East/North Africa include: a cholera outbreak in Sudan, crimes against Yazidis, and a blind dog in Lebanon spreading hope.

In the last 12 months in particular, we have witnessed the most horrific crimes in Israel and the occupied Palestinian ...

Elif Shafak’s There are Rivers in the Sky serves as yet another testament to why the Turkish-British author’s novels are ...

A prominent community advocate known for helping Yazidis seek refuge and settle in Winnipeg is accused of sexual assault and attempting to bribe the victim to get the criminal charge dropped. *No ...

It’s been a decade since ISIS committed genocide against Iraq’s Yazidi population. Workers and animals at an equine therapy center are now providing relief.

Yazidi Association of Manitoba executive director Hadji Hesso was arrested on Oct. 4. He appeared in the Court of King’s Bench in Winnipeg for a bail hearing on Monday. A judge declined his request ...

A judge declined his request for bail. Hesso was arrested following a complaint by a woman who escaped the ISIS genocide of Yazidis in northern Iraq and resettled in Winnipeg. “I was really ...