Kurdistan Financial News
15.10 / 18:41
Government
Nature
Mahsa Amini: Protesters in Iran take to the streets once more despite repression
Angry demonstrators took to streets across Iran again Saturday despite more than a hundred casualties and continued harsh pushback, including internet access restrictions, as the protest movement sparked by Mahsa Amini's death in custody entered the fifth week.
08.10 / 16:05
Climate change
European Union
'We are no longer afraid': More anti-government protests sweep through Iran
Protestors came out across Iran on Saturday as anti-government demonstrations enter their fourth week.
25.09 / 19:13
Ukraine war
'It could have been you': Protests in London over death of Mahsa Amini
Hundreds of people protested in London this weekend to voice their anger about the suspicious death of Mahsa Amini, alongside the Iranian government's violent suppression of protestors.
22.09 / 22:53
Climate change
Mahsa Amini: Protester death toll rises amid unrest in Iran over woman's death in police custody
The number of people killed in violent protests in Iran over the past six nights shot up on Thursday as unrest spreads across the country in response to a woman’s death in police custody.
17.09 / 11:07
Africa
Queen Elizabeth II
Royal Family
Iranian President orders investigation into violent death of woman arrested by 'morality police'
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered an investigation into the death of a young woman who was arrested by the country's "morality police" for wearing an inappropriate headscarf.
17.08 / 13:29
Sport
European Union
Why the sale of guns on Facebook in Iraq is so 'rife'
Facebook users in Iraq are exploiting the platform's lack of Arabic and Kurdish-language moderation policies in order to purchase guns online, according to a report.
11.08 / 23:31
Drought
Heatwave
Deal
Sweden extradites man accused of fraud to Turkey following tricky NATO deal
Sweden decided to extradite a man to Turkey on Thursday, in the wake of tricky negotiations to join NATO.
30.06 / 21:01
Climate change
NATO
Finland hasn't received deportation lists from Turkey, says minister
Finland’s foreign affairs minister said his country had not received any new requests for deportations of Kurdish rebels, saying all cases had already been solved, after signing a deal with Turkey in order to join NATO.
29.06 / 18:35
NATO
Deal
Turkey demands Sweden and Finland extradite 'terrorists' after NATO deal
Turkey will renew requests for Sweden and Finland to extradite individuals it considers "terrorists" after the countries reached a deal over the Nordic nations' NATO membership bids, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Wednesday.
29.06 / 09:37
virtual reality
NATO
Finland and Sweden set for invite to join NATO after Turkey drops opposition
Finland and Sweden have struck a deal with Turkey that sees Ankara drop its objections to the two Nordic countries joining NATO.
28.06 / 22:25
European Union
Abortion
NATO
expansion
Deal
NATO expansion: Finland, Sweden and Turkey strike deal on membership
Finland and Sweden have struck a deal with Turkey that sees Ankara drop its objections to the two Nordic countries joining NATO.
26.06 / 15:47
LGBT
World
Attack
Norway mourns as memorial service for victims of Oslo shooting held
Norway's prime minister and members of the royal family joined mourners at a memorial service in Oslo Cathedral Sunday for the victims of a shooting in the capital's nightlife district.
15.05 / 12:09
Death
NATO
Military
NATO warms to membership applications of 'closest partners' Finland and Sweden
NATO members' foreign ministers meet on Sunday in Berlin to discuss providing further support to Ukraine and moves by Finland, Sweden and others to join the western alliance in the face of threats from Russia.
13.02 / 15:39
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