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Korean consul general highlights expanding ties with Kurdistan, education opportunities www.rudaw.net/english/inte...
December 26, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Korean consul general highlights expanding ties with Kurdistan, education opportunities www.rudaw.net/english/inte...
Talks between Israel and Syria over a security agreement have moved forward significantly www.i24news.tv/en/news/isra...
Exclusive: Talks between Israel and Syria over a security agreement have moved forward significantly - i24NEWS
According to a Syrian source close to President al-Sharaa, the latest developments have been attributed to the efforts of US President Trump.
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December 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Talks between Israel and Syria over a security agreement have moved forward significantly www.i24news.tv/en/news/isra...
Prof. Bozarslan: Kurds are a society that has been subjected to immense repression - Part Two english.anf-news.com/interview/pr...
Prof. Bozarslan: Kurds are a society that has been subjected to immense repression - Part Two
Professor Hamit Bozarslan, known for his work on Middle East politics, the Kurdish question, violence, the state and social movements, spoke to ANF.The first part of this interview can be read he...
english.anf-news.com
December 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Prof. Bozarslan: Kurds are a society that has been subjected to immense repression - Part Two english.anf-news.com/interview/pr...
Netanyahu’s ’empire’ revival remarks draw sharp Turkish response www.ekathimerini.com/politics/for...
Netanyahu’s ’empire’ revival remarks draw sharp Turkish response | eKathimerini.com
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks about attempts to revive an “empire” have drawn a sharp response from Turkey, adding to already strained relations as Greece closely monitors his…
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December 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Netanyahu’s ’empire’ revival remarks draw sharp Turkish response www.ekathimerini.com/politics/for...
Turkish Foreign Minister Urges Kurds Not to Be Obstacle to Syria’s Stability english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5...
Turkish Foreign Minister Urges Kurds Not to Be Obstacle to Syria’s Stability
Visiting Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday urged Kurdish-led forces to integrate into Syria's army and not obstruct the country's stability, as the deadline for implementing a deal…
english.aawsat.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Turkish Foreign Minister Urges Kurds Not to Be Obstacle to Syria’s Stability english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5...
Germany deports criminal to Syria after yearslong halt p.dw.com/p/55tnt
Germany deports criminal to Syria after yearslong halt – DW – 12/23/2025
Germany has deported a convicted criminal to Syria for the first time since the civil war began. The move comes after a new arrangement with Damascus to allow regular removals of offenders and…
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December 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Germany deports criminal to Syria after yearslong halt p.dw.com/p/55tnt
AK Party Spox Çelik declares the dissolution of the PKK and its extensions, including the SDF and PJAK, as Turkey's main objective for a terror-free future
Turkey’s AK Party Reaffirms Drive to Dismantle PKK, Including Its Syrian and Iranian Affiliates
AK Party Spokesperson Çelik declares the dissolution of the PKK and its extensions, including the SDF and PJAK, as Türkiye's main objective for a terror-free future.
www.kurdistan24.net
December 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
AK Party Spox Çelik declares the dissolution of the PKK and its extensions, including the SDF and PJAK, as Turkey's main objective for a terror-free future
SDF releases footage claiming attack on Aleppo’s Kurdish areas was ‘premeditated’ www.rudaw.net/english/midd...
December 23, 2025 at 1:11 PM
SDF releases footage claiming attack on Aleppo’s Kurdish areas was ‘premeditated’ www.rudaw.net/english/midd...
For Fallen Syrian Dictator Assad and Family, an Exile of Luxury and Impunity www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/w...
Assad, Ousted Syrian Ruler, Leads Life of Luxury in Russia
Bashar al-Assad’s long, brutal reign ended swiftly, but he and his close circle have had a soft landing in Russia.
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December 23, 2025 at 7:00 AM
For Fallen Syrian Dictator Assad and Family, an Exile of Luxury and Impunity www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/w...
The eighth, most dangerous front: How Turkey went from ally to strategic threat
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How Turkey became Israel's largest strategic threat | The Jerusalem Post
Bit by bit, a Turkish front is forming, more dangerous than Israel’s seven arenas since Oct. 7. Erdogan’s ideology and ambition require Israel to refocus on a higher strategic risk.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:46 AM
The eighth, most dangerous front: How Turkey went from ally to strategic threat
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ISIS claims killing of alleged SDF member in Deir ez-Zor npasyria.com/en/133577/
ISIS claims killing of alleged SDF member in Deir ez-Zor - North press agency
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – The Islamic State group (ISIS) claimed on Monday responsibility for targeting an individual it identified as a member of
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December 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
ISIS claims killing of alleged SDF member in Deir ez-Zor npasyria.com/en/133577/
Beyond the front line dividing northern Syria as Kurdish integration stalls www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/20...
Beyond the front line dividing northern Syria as Kurdish integration stalls | The National
The National tours the country's longest remaining front line, speaking to anxious residents yearning for peace
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December 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Beyond the front line dividing northern Syria as Kurdish integration stalls www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/20...
Druze leader urges international action as Suwayda violence persists www.rudaw.net/english/midd...
December 21, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Druze leader urges international action as Suwayda violence persists www.rudaw.net/english/midd...
The US policy toward Syria’s jihadists treats them as partners, and history shows that mistake leads to more conflict www.jpost.com/opinion/arti...
Washington’s Syria policy is empowering jihadist extremism | The Jerusalem Post
The US policy toward Syria’s jihadists treats them as partners, and history shows that mistake leads to more conflict.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The US policy toward Syria’s jihadists treats them as partners, and history shows that mistake leads to more conflict www.jpost.com/opinion/arti...
Frenchwoman sent back from Syria sentenced to 10 years for terrorist conspiracy
Frenchwoman sent back from Syria sentenced to 10 years for terrorist conspiracy
A Paris court sentenced a Frenchwoman repatriated from camps in north-east Syria to 10 years in prison on Thursday for terrorist conspiracy linked to the Islamic State group.
www.rfi.fr
December 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Frenchwoman sent back from Syria sentenced to 10 years for terrorist conspiracy
To foster Middle East peace and prosperity, help Kurdistan fend off extremists www.defenseone.com/ideas/2025/1...
To foster Middle East peace and prosperity, help Kurdistan fend off extremists
Two steps are urgently needed, says the regional government’s U.S. envoy.
www.defenseone.com
December 20, 2025 at 9:34 AM
To foster Middle East peace and prosperity, help Kurdistan fend off extremists www.defenseone.com/ideas/2025/1...
WSJ Editorial: The Kurdish Iraqi Refugee to Lead Them All www.wsj.com/opinion/barh...
Opinion | The Kurdish Iraqi Refugee to Lead Them All
Barham Salih is a worthy pick for U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees
www.wsj.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:28 AM
WSJ Editorial: The Kurdish Iraqi Refugee to Lead Them All www.wsj.com/opinion/barh...
Syrian Kurdish artists defy ISIS mentality through music, dance www.al-monitor.com/originals/20...
Syria’s Kurdish artists defy ISIS mentality through music, dance
In northeast Syria, Kurdish women are using music and performance to assert cultural identity, promote female empowerment and navigate postwar challenges.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Syrian Kurdish artists defy ISIS mentality through music, dance www.al-monitor.com/originals/20...
Repatriated second Frenchwoman from Syrian IS camps gets 10-year sentence
Repatriated second Frenchwoman from Syrian IS camps gets 10-year sentence
A French court on Thursday sentenced a woman repatriated from Syrian camps holding Islamic State members to 10 years in prison for terrorist conspiracy. Carole Sun, 30, left France for Syria in 2014…
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December 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Repatriated second Frenchwoman from Syrian IS camps gets 10-year sentence
Ousted Kurdish mayor denied probation as Turkish court overturns earlier ruling stockholmcf.org/ousted-kurdi...
Ousted Kurdish mayor denied probation as Turkish court overturns earlier ruling - Stockholm Center for Freedom
A Turkish court has blocked the probation of Selçuk Mızraklı, the ousted co-mayor of Diyarbakır, overturning an earlier ruling by an enforcement judge that would have allowed his early release, the…
stockholmcf.org
December 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Ousted Kurdish mayor denied probation as Turkish court overturns earlier ruling stockholmcf.org/ousted-kurdi...
Artist opens music classroom for Kurdish women in Mahabad
Artist opens music classroom for Kurdish women in Mahabad
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurdish artist has opened a music classroom for women in Mahabad, a western Iranian city with a predominantly Kurdish population, aiming to empower women affected by unemployment...
www.rudaw.net
December 18, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Artist opens music classroom for Kurdish women in Mahabad
Kurdish human rights advocate sentenced to prison in Turkey on terrorism charges stockholmcf.org/kurdish-huma...
Kurdish human rights advocate sentenced to prison in Turkey on terrorism charges - Stockholm Center for Freedom
A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced Kurdish lawyer and human rights advocate Suna Bilgin to more than six years in prison on terrorism-related charges, the Mezopotamya News Agency (MA) reported.…
stockholmcf.org
December 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Kurdish human rights advocate sentenced to prison in Turkey on terrorism charges stockholmcf.org/kurdish-huma...
'There ought to be retaliation' for Iowa soldiers killed in Syria, Sen. Grassley says cbs2iowa.com/news/local/t...
'There ought to be retaliation' for Iowa soldiers killed in Syria, Sen. Grassley says
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley said "there ought to be retaliation" for the two Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria over the weekend.He also said he expect
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December 17, 2025 at 12:40 PM
'There ought to be retaliation' for Iowa soldiers killed in Syria, Sen. Grassley says cbs2iowa.com/news/local/t...
Kurdistan Region Marks Flag Day Across Schools and Public Institutions
Kurdistan Region Marks Flag Day Across Schools and Public Institutions
December 17 commemorates the Kurdish flag’s historic journey from early national awakening to a global symbol of resistance and identity.
www.kurdistan24.net
December 17, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Kurdistan Region Marks Flag Day Across Schools and Public Institutions