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Syria’s New Constitutional Declaration: A Divisive Step Forward or a Setback for Pluralism?
While some have praised the constitutional draft as a step toward stability, others have raised significant concerns over the ...
In Moorhead, growing Kurdish population builds culture with the only class of its kind in Minnesota
The Kurdish American Development Organization started teaching Kurdish language classes at its office in Moorhead, home to ...
The Kurdification of Northern Iraq (Assyria) | Opinion
As Kurds themselves face persecution from both Turkey and Iran, their violence against Assyrians has only intensified through ...
Iraqi Kurds celebrate Newroz by carrying torches and dancing traditional dance
Thousands of people celebrated the Kurdish Newroz spring festival on Thursday in Dohuk in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region ...
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Syria's new constitution gives sweeping powers, ignores minority rights
Demonstrators in mainly Kurdish northeastern Syria wave Kurdish flags as they protest against the temporary constitution adopted by the interim government in Damascus. — Delil SOULEIMAN Syria's new ...
Syrians mark anniversary of civil war by celebrating the ouster of Bashar Assad
Thousands of Syrians have poured into the streets and public squares to mark 14 years since the country's civil war began, ...
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Turkey says it will closely monitor a Syrian government deal with a Kurdish armed group
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s foreign minister said Friday that Ankara is closely monitoring an agreement between the Syrian government and a U.S-backed Kurdish-led armed group, expressing concern over ...
Trump gives campaign-style speech at Justice Department; Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown
Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...
Kurdistan region marks 37 years since Halabja massacre
The attack was part of the larger genocidal Anfal campaign that Iraq carried out against Kurds.This is the 37th anniversary of the attack, which killed about 5,000 people. The larger Anfal campaign ...
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The Trump administration’s Africa blind spot
raising the specter that ships sailing under other countries’ flags could be targeted by the Iran-backed proxy. TRUMP’S QUIET SYRIA STRATEGY: The U.S. strongly encouraged its Kurdish allies in ...