Search results
Turkey arrests pro-Kurdish mayor two months after election
Reuters· 4 days agoPolice detained a pro-Kurdish party mayor in southeast Turkey on Monday over alleged militant links and he has been replaced by the state governor, the ...
Turkey convicts pro-Kurdish party mayor for militant ties
Reuters· 1 day agoA Turkish court sentenced a pro-Kurdish party mayor in southeast Turkey to nearly 20 years in prison on Wednesday over links to militants ...
Turkey objecting to Kurdish groups’ election plans in northern Syria | Northwest Arkansas...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 3 days agoPlans by U.S.-backed Kurdish groups to conduct local elections in northern Syria are "unacceptable"...
‘Strangers in their own land’: Iraqi Yazidis and their plight, 7 years on from genocide
Houston Chronicle· 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 ...
6 confirmed dead after school bus plunges into river in northwest Syria
Fox News· 8 hours agoSix people have been confirmed dead after a school bus veered off the road into a river in northwest...
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 ...
Syrian attacked US embassy in Beirut 'in support of Gaza': judicial official
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA Syrian man was arrested after a shooting near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday and a judicial...
Syria: Deals To Be Made
Strategy Page· 5 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 ...
Syria: Disintegration
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMost of the dead continue to be Islamic terrorists and other rebels. While ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) is believed to have suffered over ...
Ten years after Yazidi genocide, survivors struggle to rebuild lives
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoTen years on from ISIL’s massacre against the Yazidi people, hundreds of thousands of displaced...
