by Fréderike Geerdink The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) camp where I was having tea with a few fighters was located on a route between two villages so locals passed through every now and then.Read More
by Hani al-Gamal – Cairo Official and intellectual circles in the Middle East followed the presidential elections in the United States closely.Read More
The Executive Council Co-Presidency of the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) responded to the statement of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Chairman Massoud Barzani regarding the rising tensions between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and KDP forces in the Iraqi Kurdistan region.Read More
Under the governance of the North and East Syria Autonomous Administration, Raqqa is one of Syria’s most ancient cities.Read More
A Syrian mercenary has claimed that the Turkish state promised him $100 for every Armenian he killed in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.Read More
The People’s Democratic Party (HDP) coordinated celebrations across cities in Turkey on 1 November, ‘World Kobanê Day’.Read More
Savan Abdulrahman – Iraqi Kurdistan On 26 October, people in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan woke up to see women’s dresses hanging on a long line stretching almost 5km long. Some could see it from their house windows, some through the windows of their cars as they drove along and many others came […]Read More
Walaa Abostit – Cairo Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister and Presidential Envoy to the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov in Moscow, along with a host of other Russian Foreign Ministry officials.Read More
HDP co-chair Mithat Sancar has visited İzmir and criticised the unearned income system, following Friday’s earthquake which has left 26 people dead and more than 800 injured.Read More
According to the latest reports, 26 people were killed and 800 injured in the earthquake that struck İzmir city in Turkey on Friday. In the early hours of Saturday there were aftershocks measuring 5.0 in magnitude. As rescue operations continue, 100 people have been saved from the wreckages.Read More