QAMISHLI, SYRIA — the leader of Islamic State, zoomed in on in northwestern Syria, United States turned to its local allies to help track the world's most-wanted terrorist.. ..…

QAMISHLI, Syria — the leader of Islamic State, zoomed in on in northwestern Syria, United States turned to its local allies to help track the world's most-wanted terrorist.. ..…

With US air support and the assistance of around three thousand US special forces and CIA operatives, SDF had prevailed in battle with ISIS, whose caliphate had at its peak late 2014 controlled more of Syria than either the government or Kurds. ..…

Trump responding to the comparisons made between Kurdish and ISIS amid the campaign of Turkish state against Kurdish people.. ..…

“Only one of the captives appeared to be wearing a military uniform,” he said adding that the office had also received reports of the execution of Hevrin Khalaf, the Secretary General of the Kurdish Future Movement in Syria, the same day “on the same highway.” . . ..…

TEHRAN - The number of hate crimes England and Wales rose 10% in the year to record 103,379, Home Office said Tuesday in annual report... TEHRAN - More Defense Ministry announced Wednesday via its Twitter account, as Kurdish militias so-called ally, the US army, continues to pull its..…

TEHRAN - The number of hate crimes England and Wales rose 10% in the year to record 103,379, Home Office said Tuesday in annual report... TEHRAN - More Defense Ministry announced Wednesday via its Twitter account, as Kurdish militias so-called ally, the US army, continues to pull its..…

Israel is prepared to extend humanitarian assistance to the gallant Kurdish people.” Erdogan’s office lashed out, with communications director Fahrettin Altun replying, “Empty words of a disgraced politician looking at many years in prison on bribery, fraud and breach of trust..…

On June 30, 1972, two Kurdish, Idris Barzani and Mahmoud Othman, arrived nondescriptly at CIA's sprawling headquarters Langley, Virginia, and were led into the office of the director, Richard Helms. ..…

Israel is prepared to extend humanitarian assistance to the gallant Kurdish people.” . Erdogan’s office lashed out, with communications director Fahrettin Altun replying, “Empty words of a disgraced politician looking at many years in prison on bribery, fraud and breach of trust..…

Turkey invaded northeastern Syria on Wednesday, days after President Trump appeared to green light the in conversation with his Turkish Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. ..…

Israel is prepared to extend humanitarian assistance to the gallant Kurdish people.” Erdogan’s office lashed out, with communications director Fahrettin Altun replying, “Empty words of a disgraced politician looking at many years in prison on bribery, fraud and breach of trust..…

SOUNDBITE (English) Rupert Colville, Spokesperson for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR): . ... SOUNDBITE (English) Rupert Colville, Spokesperson for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR): . ..…

Speaking to Haaretz in a deserted office on the outskirts of the city of Qamishli, a Kurdish anti-terror judge outlines her problems with the practice. ..…

it seems that piecemeal defections from Kurdish National Council to Kurdish in the north of the country are the rule of the day.. ..…

KNC delegation included leaders of three parties Abdul Karim Mohammed, a member of the bureau of KDP in  Syria  Fasla Youssef, secretary of the  Kurdish Democratic Unity Party  and Naamat Daoud, secretary of the  Kurdish Democratic Equality Party Syria.. The second meeting was different..…

It pointed to Syrian Army's continued military operations to clean up the remnants of terrorists, Syrian Army liberated all the positions that it had withdrawn from.. ..…

KDP and PUK Exchange Recriminations Ammar al-Hakim Threats to Oppose Government Iraq Continues Mediating Between Iran and Gulf States On June, Iraqi President Barham Salih met with German, French and UK ambassadors Baghdad. ..…

According to information cited by public broadcasters NDR and WDR, there are at least 74 German IS supporters currently in Kurdish custody in Syria. The Federal Prosecutor's Office has arrest warrants for 21 of those individuals on charges ranging from support of a terrorist organization to..…

Hussein Qaidi, member of Kurdistan Regional Government's Ezidi Rescue Office, told Kurdistan 24 on Thursday that the decision was implemented after several meetings between Kurdish and Iraqi delegations.. ... 360,000 Ezidis escaped and found refuge elsewhere, according to KRG's Ezidi..…

Talbani left office in 2014 and died in October 2017, leaving behind a giant hole in Kurdish politics – deepened and made all the more worrying by Barzani’s departure in September of the same year. . ..…

While some displaced Christians have returned to their homes in the months following the liberation, many Christians are stilling living in displacement camps in the Kurdish region. .   . ... According to a press release from Smith’s office, 60,000 Yazidis fled to Europe while there are..…

Then in 2001, boatload of Kurdish refugees came ashore Boulouris, near Saint-Raphaël, just few yards from the office where Raspail wrote Le Camp des Saints. ..…

The region was recaptured in November 2015, during an operation by Kurdish Peshmerga forces and Izadi fighters. . The Office of Kidnapped Affairs in the northern Iraqi city of Dohuk said last year that around 3,500 Izadi Kurds were still being held captive by Daesh, adding that a large..…

In the 1990s, he headed the PUK’s office in the United States.  He is also the founder of the American University of Iraq — Sulaimani. .   . Tensions within Kurdish camp  . In a sign of high flying tensions within the Kurdish camp, the vote in Baghdad was postponed from Monday to..…

Under Iraq’s constitution, Salih - a 58-year-old, British-educated engineer who has held office in both the Iraqi federal and Kurdish regional governments - had 15 days to invite the nominee of the largest parliamentary bloc to form a government. ..…

His successor, Fouad Massoum, failed to match Talabani's influence and turned the office into a trivial position, said Renad Mansour, expert on Iraqi and Kurdish politics with Chatham House.. ..…

The office, ment released on Tuesday, said officer lost his life during operation against PKK fighters.. The statement added that five Kurdish militants were also killed as they engaged in fierce exchange of gunfire with Turkish security personnel.. ..…

The UN office cited information suggesting that Kurdish authorities are responsible for holding youngsters over 12 years old in al-Hassakeh governorate, in the far north-east of the country. . ..…

KRG, based Erbil, cooperates with United States on anti-Islamist activities and maintains relations with neighbors like Turkey, embroiled in conflict with two other Kurdish entities, the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units and Kurdistan Workers Party. The office also..…

However, the Obama administration last year said that any decision on independence should be left to the Kurdish people. . Since taking office, President Donald Trump has shifted America’s policy towards the Kurds, approving efforts to directly arm fighters from People’s Protection..…

In its first few terms in office, the AKP had significant support from Turkey’s Kurdish population; nearly all Kurds in the southeastern part of the country who did not vote for a Kurdish or Kurdish rights-focused party voted for the AKP. ..…

Policeman helping perpetrator to hang a Turkish flag to an #HDP office https://t.co/fsufKYj7gh pic.twitter.com/EjH8mc3Kiz — Mutlu Civiroglu (@mutludc) September 9, 2015 . . Turkish nationalists attack headquarters of pro-Kurdish #HDP party @AFP http://t.co/1Nk1TxqYmB..…

Marines and Iraqis al-Anbar, bomber struck Iraq and car bomb exploded Baghdad near restaurant. ..…

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- wave of car bombs and explosions rocked the city of Kirkuk on Sunday, killing at least 27 people and wounding 97 others, police said. ..…