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09:28

Women living in the village of Hamza Bek, North and East Syria’s Derik city, have a simple life, spending their days knitting their lives knot by knot.

15:47

The blockade imposed by Israel on the Gaza Strip has put 2.1 million lives at risk, said the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

14:50

Maryam Karimi, a designer and tourist guide in the city of Rasht, has been sentenced to two years and seven months in prison on charges of “encouraging corruption and prostitution” and “propaganda against the system”.

13:24

At least 10 people were killed across Syria on Sunday, according to daily statistics kept by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based monitoring group.

12:10

The people of North and East Syria persist in building a system based on democracy, demanding a decentralized Syria based on equality, ecology and communal life.

10:05

At the 12th Congress, the PKK decided to dissolve itself and end the armed struggle, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) announced on Monday.

15:32

The Iran women's national futsal team has secured its place in the quarterfinals at the 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup held in China after defeating the Hong Kong women’s national futsal team on Friday.

14:27

Political prisoners held in the women's ward of Evin Prison commemorated five political prisoners, who were executed in Iran on May 9, 2010.

14:25

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) held its 12th Congress in the Medya Defense Zones between May 5 and May 7, 2025, the PKK announced in a statement on Friday.

13:16

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has carried out its genocidal attacks on the Gaza Strip, killing at least 52,760 Palestinians.

11:39

Nearly one million Afghan migrants have been deported from Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan over the past 18 months. The challenges faced by Afghan nationals living in Pakistan have become a humanitarian tragedy.

10:32

Women in Hasakah condemned the appointment of Abu Hatim Shaqra as the commander of Division 86 operating across Deir ez-Zor, Hasakah, and Raqqa and said, “A policy ignoring the will and struggle of women has been implemented.”

09:23

“We will reach all Alawite, Druze, Kurd, Arab and Syriac women. We will not remain silent against any attacks and win the victory,” said women attending a meeting in Til Temir.

14:28

Shiva Arastouei, an Iranian writer, translator, and poet, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 64.

14:20

At least 11 Palestinians have been killed by Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip since dawn, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Thursday.

13:35

Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have escalated into mutual attacks. At least 43 deaths have been reported from both sides of the border since Wednesday.

09:06

Verisheh (Warisha) Moradi, a Kurdish political prisoner and women's rights advocate at imminent risk of execution, is still denied access to medical treatment although she suffers from lumbar and cervical disc disease.

15:49

Zhina Modares Gorji, a journalist and women's rights activist in Sanandaj, was temporarily released from Sanandaj Prison on Tuesday.

14:45

109,891 Afghans returned from Pakistan in a month, between April 3 and May 3 and 265,000 undocumented Afghans returned from Iran between January and April 2025, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

14:30

Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated into intense clashes in two countries, killing dozens of people.