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Arab News | US-led forces begin pullout as Iraq mission ends: Kurdish official

Erbil, Iraq: The US-led anti-jihadist coalition has begun withdrawing from Iraq’s Kurdistan region ahead of a deadline to end their…

3 weeks ago

Why the boots on Iran’s ground could be Kurdish

"When I get to the first village," he told us, "I will say with a loud voice: 'I have been…

7 months ago

Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq

The Iranian military's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join its conflict with Iran.…

7 months ago

Syria transition gains ground with Kurdish deal, but violence and humanitarian strain persist

Briefing ambassadors for the first time as Deputy Special Envoy, Claudio Cordone pointed to the 30 January ceasefire and integration…

8 months ago

Syrian army seizes country’s largest oil field from Kurdish forces

Syrian troops fighting Kurdish forces in north-eastern Syria have seized the country's largest oilfield.The Omar facility and nearby gas fields…

9 months ago

Syrian army moves into east Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdraw

The Syrian army is moving into areas east of Aleppo city, after Kurdish forces started a withdrawal.Syrian troops have been…

9 months ago

Last Kurdish forces leave Aleppo after ceasefire deal reached

The final Kurdish fighters have withdrawn from the Syrian city of Aleppo, after the announcement of a ceasefire deal in…

9 months ago

Thousands flee clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish fighters

Getty ImagesThousands of residents fled the Ashrafieh neighbourhood of Aleppo on WednesdayAt least 12 people have reportedly been killed during…

9 months ago

Kurdish group PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey

Getty ImagesSyrian Kurds gathered this week to listen to a message from jailed PKK leader Abdullah OcalanOutlawed Kurdish group the…

2 years ago

Jailed Kurdish PKK separatist leader Ocalan issues call to lay down arms

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdish separatist PKK, has called on his movement to lay down its arms…

2 years ago