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Kurdistan
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May 06, 2026
Kurdistan region of Iraq: Navigating refugee crisis amidst geopolitical storms
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) faces significant challenges in managing refugees and asylum seekers amidst regional geopolitical tensions and security threats from ISIS and Iran
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April 14, 2026
‘No support from any external force’: Kurdish leader on foreign aid against Iran
Rojin Fesih, member of the Women's Defence Units (HPJ) General Command, denies receiving support from external forces like the CIA or Israel, emphasising their strategy of self-defence to protect the Kurdish people
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March 06, 2026
Iran vs US-Israel: Why Washington's support for Kurdish fighters opens risky new front against Tehran
Publicly, however, the White House has denied authorising any Kurdish insurgency, placing the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in a highly delicate position
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December 04, 2025
US opens world’s largest US consulate in Kurdistan: Inside the new $800 million diplomatic complex
This vast, $800 million complex underscores the strategic importance of the US-Kurdish partnership amidst regional political shifts and security concerns
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October 27, 2025
PKK announces full withdrawal from Turkey to Northern Iraq, signaling major peace breakthrough
PKK’s withdrawal aims to transition the group into political participation and end a conflict responsible for 50,000 lives
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July 13, 2025
Kurdistan Workers’ Party begins disarmament in symbolic ceremony after four decades of conflict against Turkey
Founded in 1978, the PKK initially wanted an independent Kurdish state
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June 01, 2025
Who is General Mazloum Abdi? Syrian Kurds leader says he is willing to engage with arch-foe Turkey, Israel
SDF commander Mazloum Abdi confirmed he is in direct contact with Turkish officials and is open to meeting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
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November 21, 2022
Kurdish militants fire at Turkish border town, 3 killed
The rockets struck a high school and two houses in the town of Karkamis
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June 17, 2020
Amid protest, Boris Johnson's car gets into accident outside parliament
Pro-Kurdish protester jumps in front of Johnson’s car, sudden stop leads to dent
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January 10, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Kurdish woman fighters are finishing ISIS, smashing patriarchy
THE WEEK tells the story of Kurdish women who went to the front lines to fight ISIS
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October 15, 2019
Turkish President Erdogan vows no IS fighters will escape Syria
Trump in the meantime phoned Erdogan and demanded an immediate truce
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January 16, 2019
Syria Kurds reject 'security zone' under Turkish control
Washington's plan to withdraw 2000 US troops from Syria, pushes it towards Russia
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January 14, 2019
Trump threatens to devastate Turkey if it hits US-backed Kurdish forces
The President also urged the Kurds not to "provoke" Ankara
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December 25, 2018
Turkey 'determined' to drive out Syrian Kurdish forces
Turkey said it is working with the US to coordinate the withdrawal of American forces
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