The Novena and Feast of St Joachim and St Anne this year will begin from July 18 and culminate on July 27.

Zana recalled key moments in the Kurdish peace efforts, emphasizing the historic initiative launched by President Masoud Barzani in 2013.

After ending their decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state, fighters from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) are set to lay down their weapons on Friday in a symbolic ceremony, to begin ...