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Iraqi Kurds mourn loved ones lost on Mediterranean migrant route
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWaiting at home in Iraqi Kurdistan, Khadija Hussein holds faint hope of hearing word of further...
Strict asylum rules and poor treatment of migrants are pushing people north to the UK
Associated Press via AOL· 2 days agoThe rising tide crept above their waists, soaking the babies they hugged tight. Around a dozen Kurds...
Refugee charity marks 25 years with fashion show
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoHandmade clothes, including traditional Kurdish, Afghan and Syrian dresses, were modelled with dance and singing performances [Jon Wright/BBC] A refugee...
Turkey: Arrangements Have Been Made
Strategy Page· 4 hours agoJuly 14, 2023: NATO members are still trying to understand the logic behind caving to Turkish extortion and allowing Turkey into the EU (European Union). Turkey recently asked European Union ...
Syria: The Turks Are Adamant And Screwed
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMay 24, 2019: In the northwest (Idlib province), Russian and Syrian warplanes continue attacking Islamic terrorist targets. Turkey objects because these airstrikes violate the ceasefire agreement ...
Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...
Syria: Allies, Foes, Frenemies and Chimeras
Strategy Page· 5 days agoIran, Russia, Turkey, the United States and Israel are all present in Syria along with the Assad government and a considerable number of Syrian rebel groups who are still not united Everyone has different goals and a different (often con
Syria: Waiting For A Miracle
Strategy Page· 6 days agoMarch 25, 2019: Iran and Syria have made it official; Iran will assist the Assad government in regaining control of all of Syria and will back efforts to reopen all border crossings with Iraq ...
Dutch police arrest suspect in Spanish politician's shooting
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPolice in the Netherlands have arrested the suspected gunman in the shooting of a right-wing Spanish...
Syria: Iran Gets No Respect
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 4, 2018: Russia has moved 25 warships to the Syrian coast, apparently in support of the Syrian offensive against Idlib, the last rebel held province. The naval force includes submarines ...