Behdinan (ANF) – 30 youths from Turkey and North Kurdistan have joined the ranks of the PKK (Kurdistan Worker’s Party) against the repressive policies of the AKP that have escalated further with the so-called Internal […]
ERBIL, Kurdistan (Rudaw) – Airstrikes launched by the US-led coalition have prevented ISIS militias from capturing oilfields in the Kirkuk suburb of Dubz, a Peshmerga source has told Rudaw. “Peshmerga had prior intelligence about Daesh’s […]
A powerful earthquake has rocked Nepal, wrecking buildings, injuring dozens of people and causing an unknown number of deaths, eyewitnesses say. The quake measured 7.9 and struck an area between the capital Kathmandu and the […]
ERIL, Kurdistan — Since Islamic State extremists overran much of northern Iraq last summer, the office of Vian Rasheed Younis has been responsible for coordinating the humanitarian response for the Iraqis who have fled to […]
Rudaw – The American public has come to know Jordan Matson as a prominent foreign volunteer fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Rojava, the Kurdish word for a part of eastern Syria inhabited by ethnic Kurds. […]
The Governor’s Office in the eastern province of Erzincan has refused to grant permission to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) to hold an election rally on April 25, citing an election rally by the ruling […]
Reuters – Armenia marked the centenary on Friday of a mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks with a simple flower-laying ceremony attended by foreign leaders as Germany became the latest country to respond to […]
Brussels (ANF) – Kurdistan People’s Congress (KONGRA GEL) has said that they shared the sorrow of Armenian genocide, and called for solidarity with the Armanian people. KONGRA GEL Co-Presidency has issued a written statement on […]
Behdinan (ANF) – HPG (People’s Defense Forces) Press and Communication Center has reported in a statement that the reconnaissance flights and operations of the Iranian army in guerrilla areas were continuing. The statement said that […]
ERBIL, Kurdistan (Rudaw) – The powerful Shiite paramilitary group Kataib Hezbollah has threatened to withdraw its forces from eastern Fallujah over alleged lack of support from the Iraqi government, the group said in a statement […]
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