Two business leaders in Turkey are questioned after they criticize the government
Prosecutors have questioned two Turkish business leaders after they delivered a scathing criticism of President Recep Tayyip ...
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Syria Remains a Battleground for Competing Regional Powers
Turkey’s ruling AKP views the fall of Assad in Syria as an opportunity to project power across the region. But the ...
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A Brutal War Has Weakened Support for Hamas—but Made Peace With Israel Harder
Founder of Artis International and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Changing Character of War Centre at Oxford University ...
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Syria’s Kurds to ‘lay down weapons when ISIS fight is over’
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed, mostly Kurdish paramilitary group in control of large parts of Syria, will ...
Turkey detains nearly 300 people in raids on PKK suspects, including opposition figures
Turkish police have detained 282 suspects accused of ties to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, militant group, ...
Turkey detains 282 suspects in large-scale operation against PKK
The detentions came despite renewed efforts between Ankara and the PKK to resolve a conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
Turkey detains 282 suspects in a dayslong operation against Kurdish insurgents
Turkish police have detained 282 suspects in a large-scale operation targeting the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK ...
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Genocide Drove the Yazidi From Their Homeland. A Decade Later, Some Are Returning.
ISIS wrecked 80 percent of public infrastructure and 70 percent of civilian homes in Sinjar City and surrounding areas.
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Kurdistan Set to Resume Oil Exports in March
Kurdistan is set to resume oil exports by the end of March following a two-year halt due to a dispute with the Iraqi ...
Turkish opposition party delegation meets with Kurdish leader in Iraq as part of PKK peace efforts
A Turkish opposition party delegation has arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region against the backdrop of peace ...
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Iraqi Kurdistan president urges protection of Kurds in meeting with Syria's FM
Iraqi Kurdistan President Nechirvan Barzani met with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on the sidelines of the Munich ...
Turkey says it would reconsider its military presence in Syria if Kurdish militants are eliminated
Turkey’s foreign minister says his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country’s new leaders eliminate a Kurdish militant group designated as a terrorist ...