Turkish Parliament Speaker Describes Afrin Assault as “Jihad”
Ismail Kahraman described his country’s military incursion into the Syrian Kurdish territories as “jihad”, an Islamic definition for “holly war” mainly against non-believers.
Trump asks Turkey’s Erdogan to 'deescalate' Syrian offensive
"Trump urged Turkey to exercise caution and to avoid any actions that might risk conflict between Turkish and American forces."
Masrour Barzani stresses need to implement Article 140 of Iraqi Constitution ahead of elections
The Chancellor of the Kurdistan Region Security Council stressed the need to implement Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution to resolve the issues surrounding the disputed province of Kirkuk.
US: Iraq should open Kurdish airports, pay salaries. Why this new position?
For the first time in four months, when Baghdad began to impose punitive measures on the Kurdistan Region for its independence referendum, a major US official has publicly called for them to end.
New Governor Steps Up Arabisation Campaign in Kirkuk
The new governor of Kirkuk who was appointed by the Iranian-backed Hashd al-Shaabi, Rakan Saeed, helps the Arabisation campaign against the indigenous Kurdish population of the province.
Masoud Barzani promises Kurdistan Region will end Arabization in Kirkuk, Khurmatu
Senior Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani said the Kurdistan Region would do its best to end the ongoing Arabization campaign against Kurds.
