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Lawmakers brawl in Turkish parliament over pro-Kurdish mayor's detention
AOL· 2 days agoOn Monday, police detained Mehmet Siddik Akis, mayor of the southeastern Hakkari province bordering Iran and Iraq, just two months after he won power in ...
Lawmakers brawl in Turkish parliament over pro-Kurdish mayor's detention
Reuters· 2 days agoLawmakers from Turkey's ruling AK Party and the pro-Kurdish DEM Party brawled in parliament's general assembly on Tuesday over the detention and replacement ...
Turkey's defense minister says planned elections by Syrian Kurdish groups are 'unacceptable'
Associated Press· 3 days agoPlans by U.S.-backed Kurdish groups to conduct local elections in northern Syria are “unacceptable”...
Turkey's defense minister says planned elections by Syrian Kurdish groups are 'unacceptable'
Newsday· 3 days agoPlans by U.S.-backed Kurdish groups to conduct local elections in northern Syria are “unacceptable”...
Syrian attacked US embassy in Beirut 'in support of Gaza': judicial official
AFP via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoA Syrian man was arrested after a shooting near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday and a judicial...
Lawmakers Brawl in Turkish Parliament Over Pro-Kurdish Mayor's Detention
US News & World Report· 2 days agoOn Monday, police detained Mehmet Siddik Akis, mayor of the southeastern Hakkari province bordering Iran and Iraq, just two months after he won power in ...
Turkey arrests pro-Kurdish mayor two months after election
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAfter previous municipal elections, Turkey detained pro-Kurdish mayors, removing virtually all from their posts to be replaced by state officials over charges of ties to the ...
Turkey's defense minister says planned elections by Syrian Kurdish groups are 'unacceptable'
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoPlans by U.S.-backed Kurdish groups to conduct local elections in northern Syria are “unacceptable” and a threat to Turkey’s national security, Turkey’s ...
Syria: Deals To Be Made
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMay 18, 2022: Since 2018 the Assad government has regained control over about 80 percent of 2011 Syria. The exceptions are most of Idlib province in the northwest and the ...
‘Strangers in their own land’: Iraqi Yazidis and their plight, 7 years on from genocide
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoDuring my ethnographic fieldwork in a refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan in 2019, I witnessed how this festival brings joy to the displaced ...