Hundreds of British Kurds protest at arms fair over sales to Turkey
About 200 protesters from across Britain held placards, danced and chanted slogans outside Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI), which opens on Tuesday at the…
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86 killed in Turkish shelling on Kurdish positions
The United States criticized Turkey’s unauthorized airstrikes in Iraq and Syria on Tuesday, categorizing them as harmful to the Coalition’s mission, after the strikes killed…
Date of Kurdistan independence referendum TBA in 2017
The semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq will carry out a referendum on whether to secede from Baghdad in the near future, after Kurdistan’s two major…
Rex Tillerson fails to resolve disputes on first visit to Turkey
The United States and Turkey were unable to make any headway in their dispute over the role of Kurdish forces in the fight against “Islamic…
Aleppo: Shia militias kidnapped 500 Kurds
Pro-Syrian government paramilitary groups captured around 500 Kurdish civilians from Afrin in the town of Mayer on the Aleppo-Afrin road, local sources reported on Monday….
Danish woman faces jail for fighting against ISIS – Photos
Joanna Palani, 23, violated Denmark’s “foreign fighter rule” after she fled her homeland in 2014 to fight alongside the Kurds in the Middle East. Copenhagen…
Kurdish MP: Rouhani didn’t keep his promises to Kurds
A Kurdish representative in the Iranian parliament stated that the government has not kept their promise to provide services in the Kurdish areas in Iran. Muhsin…
The Kurdish ‘frenemies’ aiding Assad in Aleppo
As thousands of civilians flee eastern Aleppo following the simultaneous advance of Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces, rebel groups have alleged close coordination between the…
Kirkuk: Two Kurds from ISIS killed – Photo
Two Kurdish members of ISIS terrorist group have been killed in southwestern Kirkuk, said the Kirkuk police directorate in a statement on Wednesday. The statement…
Will Russia recognize Yazidi Kurds genocide in Iraq?
A shopping mall named Shengal — an exotic name to Russians — is located in the eastern part of Moscow. Shengal is the Kurdish name…