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Iran Blocks Shipping of Oil Products to, from Iraqi Kurdistan
The government of Iran has banned the transportation of oil products to or from the Kurdistan Region in Iraq over...
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Dozens of Rohingya Refugees Feared Dead After Boat Sinks in Bangladesh
Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat full of Rohingya refugees capsized off the coast of Bangladesh on...
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China Orders North Korean Enterprises to Close Within 120 Days
China's commerce ministry on Thursday ordered North Korean enterprises operating on Chinese soil to close within 120 days, following the...
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Beyond Referendum: How Should an Independent Kurdistan Be Different?
The oft-repeated observation, that the Kurds are the world’s largest ethnic group without a nation-state of their own, might very...
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Federal Elections Shake Political Landscape of Germany
On September 24, Angela Merkel made history by securing a fourth term as Germany’s chancellor. But the country will remember...
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Palestine Joins Interpol Despite Opposition From Israel
The state of Palestine became a member of international police organization Interpol on Wednesday. "Each application was approved by a...
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In Landmark Move, Saudi Arabia Will Let Women Drive
Saudi Arabia has announced that it would let women acquire a driving license, putting an end to a policy that tarnished...
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Syrian Regime Carried Out Sept. 25 Strike on SDF Near Deir Ezzor, Coalition Says
Syrian regime forces conducted artillery strikes "in the vicinity of" Syrian Democratic Forces positions near Deir Ezzor on Monday, a...
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Iraqi Kurdistan Leader Calls for Dialogue Amid Threats from Baghdad
The leader of Iraqi Kurdistan on Tuesday called for dialogue after an independence referendum that officials say received more than...
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Macron Lays Out Plans for Eurozone Overhaul and Common Defense
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday delivered his roadmap for reforming the European Union and Eurozone as he pushed for...
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North Korean Foreign Minister: Trump’s Statements Were Declaration of War
North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho said on Monday that the United States had declared war on his country. "The...
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Russian and Regime Strikes on Deir Ezzor Gas Field Killed and Injured SDF Fighters
The Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday that several of its fighters were killed and injured after Russian and Syrian...
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Iraqi Kurds Defy Neighbors, US to Vote for Independence
Kurds living in the semi-autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan voted on Monday in a referendum form an independent state, a move that...
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Trump’s Praise for Erdogan Has Nothing to do With Actual State of Relations
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has been at odds with many world leaders. However, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is...
Read moreKurdistan Referendum to Go Ahead as Planned, KRG Official Says
The planned independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan will be held on September 25 despite claims to the contrary, Hemin Hawrami,...
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Syrian Kurds Voting for Local Leaders Want a Democratic System After ISIS
(KOBANI, Syria) – The city of Kobani in northern Syria suffered under an Islamic State siege from 2014 until the...
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Battle of Raqqa is Down to 3 Neighborhoods, US Coalition Envoy Says
The battle to liberate the Syrian city of Raqqa from the Islamic State is nearing its conclusion, with the fight...
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Trump Provides More Fuel for North Korea’s ‘Rocket Man’
Surreal might be one word to describe the scene at the Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday where Secretary...
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Report: US Ill-Prepared for Army, Police Force Building in Afghanistan
The United States was utterly ill-prepared for reconstructing security forces in Afghanistan, a country that has been suffering from war...
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Trump Says He Is as Close as Ever With Turkey’s Erdogan
U.S. President Donald J. Trump called his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan a close friend on Thursday in a public...
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