Kirkuk Now: Forces deployed south of Kirkuk to protect minorities
Kirkuk – KirkukNow After a number of armed attacks and abductions last week, two forces from the...
[read full article]Kurdistan 24: Kurds: A force of democratic change in the region
After the tyrannical period of former dictator Saddam Hussein’s rule, Kurdistan became the most prosperous, secular part...
[read full article]Kurdistan 24: Arab tribes call for return of Peshmerga to contested areas: Spokesperson
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – After the retreat of Peshmerga from the disputed territories, the Islamic State (IS)...
[read full article]Rudaw: Militants seize Kakai village, demand allegiance to Islamic State
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – ISIS militants attacked a Kakai village Monday night, killing one person when they...
[read full article]Le Monde: En Turquie, soft power et nostalgie ottomane au service de la victoire d’Erdogan
L'Histoire est le livre de chevet sur la table de nuit des tyrans, disait Georges Orwell. Elle...
[read full article]Kurdistan 24: Turkey Elections: Pro-Kurdish HDP surpasses threshold, makes it to Parliament
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – As ballots are counted from the Turkish presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday,...
[read full article]New York Times: I Am Running for President in Turkey. From My Prison Cell.
EDIRNE, Turkey — Turkey will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24. I am one...
[read full article]The Washington Post: In Turkey’s watershed election, it’s the Kurds who could tip the balance
Amberin Zaman, a former Turkey correspondent for the Economist, is a columnist for Al Monitor and independent...
[read full article]Rudaw: High profile cases put Iran’s death penalty under the spotlight
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iran is under fire for three death penalty cases drawing international attention. “The...
[read full article]Rudaw: Angelina Jolie warns medical shortage haunts refugees, IDPs at camps in Iraq
DUHOK, Kurdistan Region - UNHCR special envoy and Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie warned in Duhok on Sunday...
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