Tag: Kurdistan
"be a winner" in the cinema: Be a lioness
In the film “Being a Winner” a refugee girl is enchanted by football. The German-Kurdish filmmaker Soleen Yusef also talks quickly about herself. source site
Iran strikes ‘terrorist targets’ in Iraqi Kurdistan and Syria
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announced early Tuesday that they had launched several salvos of ballistic missiles at targets ” terrorists » in Iraq and Syria, killing at least “ four civilians…
Kurdistan drama "In the blind spot" in the cinema: Ghostland
Ayşe Polat’s “In the Blind Spot” turns the repressed trauma of the Kurdish population in Turkey into a multi-perspective mystery thriller. source site
After the attack in Ankara, the PKK targeted in Iraqi Kurdistan by Turkish airstrikes
Ankara’s response was not long in coming. Turkey on Sunday warned “terrorists” and carried out airstrikes against the PKK in Iraqi Kurdistan, a few hours after a suicide attack by…
France condemns the brief arrest of a French journalist in Iraqi Kurdistan
A French journalist told AFP on Saturday that he was arrested while reporting in Iraqi Kurdistan, an “arbitrary detention” of several hours denounced by France, which deplores this “attack” on…
Munich: poetry readings with Ronya Othmann and Federico Italiano – Munich
In Munich, the poet Jan Wagner first introduced his young colleague Ronya Othmann to the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, followed by his Italian colleague Federico Italiano in the Poetry…
How the Neanderthals cooked – Knowledge
A kind of flatbread, lentils, peas, pistachios and mustard: The cuisine of the Neanderthals and that of modern humans as early as the Palaeolithic Age was apparently more sophisticated than…
Why is Tehran bombing Iraqi Kurdistan?
Missile fire and drone strikes. Iran has repeatedly bombed neighboring Iraqi Kurdistan, a haven for virulent opposition to the Iranian regime. On Sunday, these bombardments caused one death. “As long…
SZ column: What are you reading, Karosh Taha? – Culture
Karosh Taha’s second book “In the Belly of the Queen” plays, like her debut “Description of a Crab Migration”, among Kurdish families and young people in the Ruhr area. Taha,…
Bakhtyar Ali’s political fairy tale “My uncle whom the wind took away”. – Culture
A number of Kurds were among the 27 refugees who drowned in the English Channel in November. And among those who continue to participate in the new year Border between…