Kurds call on US to set up no-fly zone after Turkish attacks
Al Monitor: Tensions between Turkey and the United States are poised to escalate after the Turkish air force carried out a series of pre-dawn strikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq’s … Continue reading
YPJ: 12 female fighters killed in Turkish airstrikes, KDP and Coalition knew
The Women’s Defence Units (YPJ) General Command has issued a written statement on Wednesday saying that 12 of its members were killed in Turkish airstrikes targeting Karakoch in eastern Rojava. “The invading Turkish … Continue reading
PKK leader: International mediation needed on Kurdish issue
In an exclusive interview with Al-Monitor, Cemil Bayik, the co-chairperson of the executive council of the Kurdistan Communities Union, a Kurdish political organization committed to implementing Abdullah Ocalan’s ideology of … Continue reading
Iraq/Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Troops Shot at Protesters
(Beirut) – Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) armed forces fired rubber and live bullets and teargas canisters at protesters in Sinjar on March 14, 2017, killing one person and wounding at … Continue reading
Syrian Kurds pull out from Geneva negotiations in protest against Syrian opposition
ARA News: The Kurdish National Council (KNC) on Wednesday pulled out from the negotiations in Geneva as a protest against the Syrian opposition’s High Negotiations Committee (HNC). “The KNC delegates pulled out from these … Continue reading
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