VOA Kurdish: Kurdish villagers cherish simple life away from social media
Located about 50 miles southeast of Iraqi Kurdistan's capital, Irbil, Baghaznera is a small village in the TaqTaq district.
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Syrian government forces enter Afrin, signaling a change in control
The new Syrian government in Damascus sent a convoy of vehicles from the General Security Department to Afrin, a historically ...
Kurds in the new Syria want to preserve the cultural rights they gained in years of war
Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...
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Iraqi Kurdistan security forces clash with teachers protesting over unpaid salaries
As the teachers attempted to bring their demonstration to Erbil, Kurdish security forces used tear gas and physical force to ...
Turkey detains 10 officials, widening a crackdown on Istanbul's opposition-held districts
Turkey’s state-run news agency says police have detained 10 senior officials of Istanbul district municipalities over alleged ...
AP PHOTOS: A tour through northeastern Syria in a moment of uncertainty
The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...
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Afrin Kurds welcome Damascus forces with Syrian, Kurdistan flags
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Security forces affiliated with the new leadership in Damascus briefly visited Afrin on Thursday and received a warm welcome from locals, including Kurds who raised the ...