Every Newroz has been a bittersweet time for us, a time we’ve wished for peace. Today, we renew that hope. We want to live in freedom and democratic peace,” says one participant. Thousands have ...

As the celebrations for Newroz approach, we engaged in conversation with a diverse group of Kurds from various parts of Australia to gather their sentiments regarding this significant occasion.

Seven Kurdish parties in Turkey – known collectively as the Kurdistani Coalition - have been making preparations for this year’s Newroz celebrations to mark Kurdish New Year, which is ...

This year's celebrations, held under the slogan "Rabe dema azadî û serkeftinê ye - "Now is the time for freedom. Rise up", saw participation from all districts of İstanbul. However, police detained ...

Türkİye, Culture Thousands rally in southeastern Turkey to welcome Newroz Celebration this year is of great importance as letter from jailed PKK head calling for peace is due to be read out.

The disruption of celebrations was not limited to Iran given that Turkish security forces prevented numerous Kurds dressed in their traditional dress from attending the large Newroz celebration ...

76th Republic Day: Clearing the Confusion The uncertainty over whether 2025 marks the 76th or 77th Republic Day stems from a misunderstanding of how anniversaries are counted.

World Afghanistan welcomes spring with Newroz celebrations For the first time in more than a decade Afghan forces, rather than foreign forces, guarded the annual Newroz celebration ...

AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is ...