World Policy Hub15h
Opportunities and Challenges for the Success of Ocalan’s Initiative to End the Turkish-Kurdish Conflict
Since Turkish Nationalist Movement Party leader Devlet Bahceli launched his call in October 2024 for the disbandment and disarmament of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in exchange for the ...
Syria's fragile transition hit by deadly sectarian violence
Syria's fragile transition from decades of Assad family brutal rule has been greatly shaken with an outburst of sectarian retribution and killings, posing a serious challenge to the new leadership led ...
Syria Direct21h
‘Day of unity’ and the ‘devil in the details’: Syrians welcome landmark SDF deal
Syria’s new government reached a landmark agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday to integrate “all ...
After mass killings in Syria, can a fragmented country stay united?
The violence in Syria in recent days has shown how difficult it will be to unite a fractured country with deeply held ...
Turkey backs Sharaa's stability efforts, Erdogan says amid Syrian violence
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Turkey was advising Syrian authorities to help ease tensions and ...
Kurdish separatist leader calls on followers to disarm, potentially ending a five-decade insurgency with Turkey
Kurdish militant leader Abdallah Ocalan has asked his followers in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms and ...
U.S. News & World Report14d
Jailed Kurdish Militant Leader's Message to Be Shared on Thursday
Jailed Kurdish Militant Leader's Message to Be Shared on Thursday By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party will hold a press conference on Thursday to discuss talks with ...
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Laylah Ali
Laylah Ali was born in Buffalo, New York, in 1968, and lives and works in Williamstown, Massachusetts. She received a BA from Williams College and an MFA from Washington University in St. Louis, ...
Voice of America15d
VOA Kurdish: Kurdish budget share expected to increase after Iraq census results
The Iraqi Ministry of Planning on Monday announced the final results of the country's first census in nearly 40 years, showing that Iraq's population has reached 46.1 million. According to the ...
The New York Times15d
Syria’s New Leader Calls for Unity at ‘National Dialogue’
Although the conference was called to chart the country’s future, the Kurdish-led militia that controls much of Syria’s northeast was not invited. By Raja Abdulrahim and Euan Ward Reporting fr ...
Jewish Press16d
The Druze-Kurdish Federation
Map showing a possible Kurdish-Druze-Israeli territorial contiguity as part of a Druze-Kurdish Federation. In parallel with Prime Minister Netanyahu’s statement yesterday about the Israeli ...
The Express Tribune17d
US seeks resumption of Kurdish oil exports
Listen to article DUBAI/BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face ...