Show All With Every Kyrgyz Revolution, a Land Grab Victims of Alleged Market Scam Seek Justice Tigranui Kostanyan’s passport in her married name, showing her birth 100 years ago. She recounted her experience as a child in Ottoman Turkey when thousands of Armenians were massacred. (Picture: Nazik Armenakyan) Armenian Survivor of Ottoman Killings Urges Peace Russia Not Behind Kyrgyz Coup – Leading Analyst Hundreds of Yezidi gather at the sacred Lalish Temple in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan near the city of Mosul on April 14, as they wait for the sun to set to begin New Year's celebrations. The Yezidi, a religious minority found in northern Iraq, call their New Year celebration Chwar Shema Sur, or Red Wednesday. The Yezidi are the descendants of Zoroastrians, and have been often targeted in the past for their beliefs. Iraq's Yezidi Celebrate New Year Reverse Gear for Tajik Bus Drivers Tajiks Need Sporting Chance Tajik Schools Short of Teachers, Money Kyrgyzstan: Is Re-Nationalisation the Answer? Show moreGALLERIES All regions, Any media All regions Africa Asia Europe & Eurasia Latin America & the Caribbean Middle East & North Africa Media Any media Photos Videos AudioMultimedia
Tigranui Kostanyan’s passport in her married name, showing her birth 100 years ago. She recounted her experience as a child in Ottoman Turkey when thousands of Armenians were massacred. (Picture: Nazik Armenakyan) Armenian Survivor of Ottoman Killings Urges Peace
Hundreds of Yezidi gather at the sacred Lalish Temple in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan near the city of Mosul on April 14, as they wait for the sun to set to begin New Year's celebrations. The Yezidi, a religious minority found in northern Iraq, call their New Year celebration Chwar Shema Sur, or Red Wednesday. The Yezidi are the descendants of Zoroastrians, and have been often targeted in the past for their beliefs. Iraq's Yezidi Celebrate New Year