Iran On November 4, an unknown warplane bombarded Asos mountain in Iraqi Kurdistan near the Iranian borders. The director of Mawat sub-district said the …
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Washington Kurdish Institute November 3, 2017 One year ago, Turkish police raided the homes of the democratically elected lawmakers from the Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic …
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Iran The Kuwaiti newspaper Al Jarida reported that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi not to reign …
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Washington Kurdish Institute October 26, 2017 On October 24th, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) of Iraq decided to freeze the results of its recent …
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Iran Another Kurdish border porter (also known as a kolbar) was killed by Iranian border officials this week in Bitoush village in Sardasht. Iranian …
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Iran According to the Human Rights Association of Kurdistan (KMMK), between October 2016 and October 2017 there have been 580 prisoners executed by the …
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Washington Kurdish Institute October 16 Last night, Sunday October 15, 2017, the Iraqi government began a preemptive offensive attack against Peshmerga forces in Kirkuk …
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Washington Kurdish Institute October 10, 2017 On September 27, two days after the completion of a referendum on independence, the Independent Electoral Commission in …
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Iran President Hassan Rouhani and the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei received Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss Iraqi …
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Washington Kurdish Institute October 3, 2017 On October 3, 2017 the Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani known as Mam Jalal (Uncle Jalal) passed away in …