Lawen Azad – 28 May 2014 The events in Syria, the abhorrent actions of Boko Haram, the increasing violence in Ukraine are just a few headlines that have summoned our attention of late. But now, Kurds in Southern Kurdistan under the protection of the...
Rather than assume regional leadership and help resolve the oil dispute between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has done just the opposite. Ankara’s sale of Kurdish crude without Baghdad’s authorization...
(ANF) Forces attached to the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham have assaulted a number of villages near Serêkaniyê today, where they carried out a series of massacres early this morning. According to preliminary information at least 15 people were killed, including women...
Friday, 30 May 2014 hawarnews UNITED NATIONS –U.N. Security Council members are considering a draft resolution to authorize cross-border aid deliveries into Syria at four points without government consent, diplomats said on Thursday, after an earlier council demand...
Hiwa Barznjy | Erbil | 29.05.2014 Once again, Iraq’s Kurdish politicians may hold the balance of power when it comes to forming the next Iraqi government. And so far, they have taken a unified position. But there’s a problem: While some Kurdish parties simply can’t...
In northern Syria, the Kurds try to carve out a territory and fend off the jihadists Kobani, Syrian Kurdish Region With Syrian presidential elections scheduled for June, the incumbent and shoo-in for reelection, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, is campaigning on the...
