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A number of human skeletons believed to date back to the Iron Age, were discovered on farmland in Erbil on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Photo: Rudaw/screengrab

Human skeletons believed to date back to Iron Age discovered in Erbil province

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West Iran’s Mahabad hosts third annual Kurdish dance festival

Tehran Symphony Orchestra playing the Sardasht Symphony on November 19, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

Iran’s orchestra records symphony for victims of a chemical attack on Kurdish town

Afrin art festival showcases Kurdish creativity in Germany

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13-11-2025

Rojava film festival kicks off to honor victims of Amuda cinema fire

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Russian President Vladimir Putin awarding Kurdish scholar Rashar Miran in Moscow on November 4, 2025.

04-11-2025

Putin honors Kurdish scholar

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01-11-2025

Kurdish dentist teaches art to refugee children in Germany

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The Arab Quarter is located near the citadel, one of the oldest continuously inhabited areas and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: Screenshot/Rudaw

24-10-2025

Houses in Erbil’s Arab Quarter preserved as manuscript center, art gallery

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The Fifth Slemani International Film Festival concluding on October 16, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

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Sulaimani’s week-long film festival concludes

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German-Kurdish filmmaker Ayse Polat, in an interview with Rudaw at the Fifth Slemani International Film Festival on October 15, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

15-10-2025

German-Kurdish filmmaker urges more support for Kurdish films

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12-10-2025

Iran’s Kurdish city of Saqqez celebrates Mehregan Festival at historic Karaftoo Cave

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A woman riding an authentic Kurdish horse in Bokan city, West Azerbaijan province, Iran in October, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

12-10-2025

Fifth authentic Kurdish horse festival held in western Iran

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An opening speech at the Fifth Slemani International Film Festival at the University of Sulaimani on October 10, 2025. Photo: Bilind T. Abdullah/Rudaw

10-10-2025

Sulaimani film festival promotes Kurdish culture through global cinema

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13-11-2025

Rojava film festival kicks off to honor victims of Amuda cinema fire

The Arab Quarter is located near the citadel, one of the oldest continuously inhabited areas and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: Screenshot/Rudaw

24-10-2025

Houses in Erbil’s Arab Quarter preserved as manuscript center, art gallery

12-10-2025

Iran’s Kurdish city of Saqqez celebrates Mehregan Festival at historic Karaftoo Cave

A woman riding an authentic Kurdish horse in Bokan city, West Azerbaijan province, Iran in October, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

12-10-2025

Fifth authentic Kurdish horse festival held in western Iran

Rebin Rojbayani, an officer at the Peshmerga Ministry and a Peshmerga military vehicle. Graphic: Rudaw

07-10-2025

Rudaw screens Glory, a documentary about the Peshmerga

Rudaw wins two more international awards

Skybound dreams: Young Kurdish-British pilot breaking barriers one flight at a time

Yazidi scholar honored for contributions to Kurdish language, Yazidi heritage

Russians celebrate Maslenitsa festival marking the arrival of spring

Press Release from the Shifa Gardi Award Committee

Renowned Kurdish writer Fattah Amiri dies at 78

Stars highlight diversity and empowerment at Jeddah film festival

Yazidi woman believed to be oldest living person in Iraq

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A number of human skeletons believed to date back to the Iron Age, were discovered on farmland in Erbil on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Photo: Rudaw/screengrab

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Human skeletons believed to date back to Iron Age discovered in Erbil province

28-11-2025

West Iran’s Mahabad hosts third annual Kurdish dance festival

Tehran Symphony Orchestra playing the Sardasht Symphony on November 19, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

26-11-2025

Iran’s orchestra records symphony for victims of a chemical attack on Kurdish town

08-11-2025

Afrin art festival showcases Kurdish creativity in Germany

Russian President Vladimir Putin awarding Kurdish scholar Rashar Miran in Moscow on November 4, 2025.

04-11-2025

Putin honors Kurdish scholar

Kurdish dentist teaches art to refugee children in Germany

Sulaimani’s week-long film festival concludes

German-Kurdish filmmaker urges more support for Kurdish films

Sulaimani film festival promotes Kurdish culture through global cinema

President Barzani pays tribute to French writer Gerard Chaliand

Lara Dizeyee’s Milan show celebrates ‘magical world’ of Kurdish culture: Italian lawmaker

Kurdish soloists take the spotlight in Brussels

Archaeologists discover massive 2,700-year-old winged bull statue in Mosul

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Nature attracts tourists to visit Kurdistan Region during holidays

Over 30,000 tourists from central and southern Iraq spent their Eid holidays in...

Defying the odds: Female local runs for Hakkari village chieftain

Moscow’s Ramadan Tent brings together followers of all faiths

Blacksmith in Soran delves into his craft, discussing his occupation

Chess enthusiasts in Erbil’s Soran seek to form a club

Diyarbakir teacher gives in-person, online Kurdish courses

Nature attracts tourists to visit Kurdistan Region during holidays

Over 30,000 tourists from central and southern Iraq spent their Eid holidays in...

Defying the odds: Female local runs for Hakkari village chieftain

Moscow’s Ramadan Tent brings together followers of all faiths

Blacksmith in Soran delves into his craft, discussing his occupation

Chess enthusiasts in Erbil’s Soran seek to form a club

Diyarbakir teacher gives in-person, online Kurdish courses

Feast brings Christians together in Erbil

The Feast of the Cross has brought Assyrian, Chaldean, and Syriac Christians...

Exhibition in Spain showcases traditional Kurdish fashion

Traditional Kurdish dresses were on display at a fashion show in Madrid....

Rudaw Media Network holds Newroz gala in Erbil

Women participate in tennis training classes in Erbil