Psycholinguistics is a field at the intersection of psychology and linguistics, and one of its recent discoveries is that the languages we speak influence our […]
Author: Delveen Hamid
Erbil Police Have Intensified a Campaign to Deter Phone Use While Driving
Following multiple accidents caused by members of the public using mobile phones while driving, police in the Kurdistan Region’s capital of Erbil have intensified an […]
US Congress Recognizes Armenian Genocide
The US Congress on Thursday formally recognized the 1915-1917 murder of up to 1.5 million Armenians as genocide. The Senate’s passage of the repeatedly stalled […]
Kurdish Students Win Bronze at International Science Competition in Qatar
On December 3-12, 2019, a group of students from a college in the Kurdistan Region recently took part in an international science competition in Qatar, […]
Tourists Visit Kurdistan’s Korek Mountain, As Snow Covers it White
The snowfall over the last month has covered the Kurdistan Region’s mountains in a white blanket, attracting tourists from parts of Kurdistan and Iraq. Tourists from […]
Snow Closes Road between Soran and Raperin in Kurdistan
Snow and fog have closed a road between Soran district and Raparin administration in the Kurdistan Region, an official said on Tuesday (December 10). Khasraw […]
Iraq Repatriates 387 Ancient Historical Artifacts from the US
Iraq’s Ministry of Culture announced on Sunday that it had repatriated 387 ancient historical tablets of clay from the University of Pennsylvania Museum in the […]
Kurdistan Security Forces Seize Counterfeit Medicine, Make Arrests
Security forces in the Kurdistan Region seized a large number of counterfeit medicines in the capital of Erbil and arrested at least two people for […]
Who is BLACKPINK?
Blackpink is a badass singing and rapping 4-member K-pop girl group from Seoul, Korea that’s topping charts and already making history. They were the first K-pop girl […]
Head of the Kurdistan Autism Society: Mechanisms for Supporting Autistic Children in Kurdistan Do Not Meet International Standards
There are around 3,000 cases of autism in Kurdistan Region, according to unofficial figures. Many are given support and training at the Region’s 20 specialist centers. […]