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We spoke to a few Kurds from Syria regarding Turkey's invasion on their hometowns of Ras el-Ain, Qamishli and Kobani. Nourhan Hassan says her siblings have fled their hometown of Ras el-Ain due to Turkey's bombings. Most of the town's residents have fledas well. But Khorshid Sarokhan says the city of Qamishli has not been bombarded but people are living in fear and feel threatened...

President Donald Trump’s decision on October 6th to withdraw American troops from northern Syria caused many tensions and problems in the region, resulting with Turkey invading the Kurdish areas where tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in fear of being bombed...

Journalist Ridwan Bezar from K24TV has been covering war zone situations in northern Syria since 2014. We speak to him about the latest situation regarding the Syrian’s regime entering Kobani, Turkey's attacks on the Kurdish regions and people's reaction towards the Syrian regime's presence in Kobani.  

Rojnamevan Ridwan Bêzar ji telefizyona K24 ji sala 2014an de rewşa deverên şer li bakurê Sûriye dişopîne...

Former refugee Rez Gardi recently completed her Master's degree at Harvard Law School and she now plans on travelling back to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to uncover atrocities committed during the IS occupation.

Ew penaberek berê ye, parêzere, Ciwana New Zealander ya sala 2017, çalakvana mafê mirovan û wekheviya zayendî û çalakvana mafên penaberan e...

Turkey’s track record in Syria suggests the planning for a safe zone in the Kurdish majority north-eastern Syria is to reshape the region’s demographic makeup by resettling Arab Syrian refugees hosted by Turkey for the past several years and remove Kurds from their regions. 

Hevpeyvîneke taybet bi berdevkê Hêzên Sûriya Demokrat Mistefa Balî derbarê pirsgirêka avakirina herêmeke ewle li bakurî Sûriyê...

Ahmed Ghafur reports on the latest development on expected new budget agreements between the new governments in Erbil and Baghdad. The new federal budget draft is expected in October by the central government in Baghdad.

Ahmed Xefûr sebaret be pêşkewtinekanî nêwan Bexda û Hewlêr, rûmall dekat. Çawerwan dekrêt reşnûsî budcey nwêy Êraq le mangî 10 da amadebêt.

"A new military offensive by Turkey in northern Syria can have negative consequences," says journalist Mutlu Civiroglu, who was in the Kurdish regions of Syria a few weeks ago.   

"Hêrişekî serbazî le layen Turkîya we bo ser bakûrî Sûrîya andcamî nerênî debêt" rojnamewan Mutlu Çiviroglu debêjê, ke çend hefteyek pêş êsta serdanî herême Kurdîyekanî bakûrî Sûrîya kird.

August 3rd is a sorrowful day for Yazidis, especially for the survivors. IS militants swept through the region of Sinjar causing widespread destruction, including abductions, murder and rape. The atrocities perpetrated by IS are now acknowledged by the international community yet thousands still remain missing. - Nivîskar û rojnamvan berêz Xalid Te'lo li Zanîngeha Mûsilê beşê Zanistê  kuta kiriye...

According to the latest report by Free Yezidi Foundation, almost 3,000 Yezidis remain unaccounted for, 80 mass graves have been unearthed, over 300,000 Yezidis are internally displaces, while a hundred thousand have migrated.

This audio segment also contains an interview from 2014 with Selam, an Australian Yezidi woman, whom we spoke to at the time and she was concerned for the well-being of her family near Sinjar...

National Diabetes Week 2019 is from 14 July and runs until 20 July. Diabetes is a serious condition that inhibits your ability to produce the insulin that your body needs to convert glucose into energy. This means you end up with unhealthy levels of glucose in your blood, which can lead to health complications including increased risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, limb amputation, depression and blindness...