SBS Kurdish - SBS Kurdî

An Australian Kurd, Ali Zeyto resettled back in the Kurdish Capital Erbil and in the last two years he has worked on a new project that is unprecedented in the region. Mr Zeyto now sells authentic Kurdistani souvenirs for travelers, expats, and locals to cherish. Called Dyari Kurdistan or "a gift from Kurdistan" uses traditional iconic designs presented in a modern way. Mr Zeyto plans on expanding this project to other regions and cities of Kurdistan as well as abroad...

Mardin Faraji a volunteer from Bokan, in East Kurdistan (Iran) has arrived in the earthquake affected regions of Kermanshah (Kirmashan) province, to help with the rescue mission and help the survivors. Mr Faraji says that the people are in dire need and the government's efforts have been slow and inefficient. There are reports that three people have already frozen to death in the cold night temperatures as most sleep out in the open...

Same-sex marriage campaigners are celebrating the historic 'Yes' vote in favour of legalising same-sex marriage in the government's voluntary postal survey. While same-sex marriage campaigners are celebrating what amounts to a major victory after their decades of campaigning to have the Marriage Act changed -- others are more cautious. 'No' campaigners point to the fact that the postal vote showed that more than one in three Australians do not want same sex marriage...

Kurdish activist and the editor-in-chief of the Australian Arabic news paper Al-Furat, Hussain Khoshnow is working on bringing an Australian citizen, Ahmed Al-Asadi, allegedly a spokes person for the Iran-backed Shiia militia, known as the Popular Mobilisation Force (PMF) to the attention of authorities and human rights organisations in Australia.

We ask Mr Khoshnow, about this effort and the processes involved as well as information about Mr Al-Asadi and his alleged work with the PMF...

Our correspondent from Slemani reporting on the KRG parliamentary meeting, and their vote to postpone the November election for the next eight months, also the situation on the battle fields with the conflict between Iraqi army and Iranian backed Shiia Militia, and more...

Peyamnêrman Şehên Heme Nûrî le Slêmanî ye we diwa hewallî Herêmî Kurdistan-man pê radegeyênêt sebaret be kobûnewey parleman û dwaxistinî hellbijartin û berekanî ceng le gell Êraq û Heşdî Şe'ebî...

Lawyer, political analyst and writer Hiwa Zandi, believes that, Kurdistan Region could have agreed on the calls to postpone the independence referendum, that way Iraq would not have the excuse to attack Kurdish controlled areas for the time being...

We spoke to analyst and intellectual Dr Jabar Kadir from Holland about the post referendum reactions from Iran and Iraq regarding an independent south Kurdistan and also the reason why western countries are against the referendom.

Em bi analîst û siyasetvan Dr Cebar Kadir re li ser encamên serkeftina rêfrendoma bashûrê Kurdistanê axifîn û herweha li ser reaksiyonên welatên rojavayî û welatên cînar jî axifîn.

A number of civil society activists and journalists gather in front of NRT office in Erbil to demonstrate the remarks by NRT founder and owner Shaswar A. Qadir, who declared his opposition to the Independence referendum and that he is to launch a "No" campaign. Our correspondent Ahmed Ghafur reports from Erbil/Hewler...

We spoke Dr Sorani about World Hepatitis Day and the disease's impact on Australian. Dr Sorani explains to us the different types of hepatitis.

Me derbarê nixweshiya iltîhaba cîgerê bi Dr Mowefeq Soranî re axafit. Hepîtatis gelek corên xwe hene, A, B, C û yên din. Dr Soranî ji mere ferq û cûdabûnên wan shîrove dike.

Turkey has appealed for better cooperation with the United States during a visit to the country by the new Trump administration Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson. Tensions have escalated between the two countries over White House support for Kurdish militia in Syria and Turkey's bid to extradite a controversial cleric from the US.  -

Turkiya daway hawkarî zortir dekat le gell Willayete Yekgirtokan, le katî ekem serdanî Wezîrî derewey berêwberayetî Trump...