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The Turkish-backed Syrian opposition on Saturday called for activating the role of the Rojava Peshmerga battalion in a new buffer zone currently under discussion by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the US, and Turkey.

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa, Mikhail Bogdanov, has confirmed the Russian stance toward Kurdish rights in Syria as ‘still supportive,’ members of Syrian’s Kurdish National Council (ENKS) delegation to Moscow said on Thursday.

De Saoedische vrouwenrechtenactiviste Loujain Al-Hathloul weigert in te gaan op een voorstel tot vrijlating van de Saoedische overheid. Die zegt dat de vrouw de gevangenis mag verlaten, op voorwaarde dat ze in een video ontkent dat ze in de cel gemarteld en aangerand werd. Dat deelt de familie van A...

Kameel Ahmady, a British-Kurdish academic originally from the city of Mahabad in Iran, was arrested on Sunday and jailed in the infamous Evin prison in Tehran on unclear charges.

Iraqi courts have put on trial hundreds of foreign Islamic State members, sentencing many to life in prison and others to death.

"We are all delighted with the coexistence, freedom, and tolerance in the Kurdistan Region."

Iran’s foreign ministry on Friday warned that any Israeli involvement in the current US-led maritime mission in the Persian Gulf would be deemed a threat to the nation's national security and one it would respond to.

The Syrian government on Thursday rejected a US-Turkey deal to establish a buffer zone in northern Syria, blaming Kurds in the north for the proposal, state media cited Foreign Ministry source as saying.

Palestinian artist Kamal Boullata was born in Jerusalem but has been living in exile for 50 years. Boullata’s early years in Jerusalem influence his abstract...