The Kurdish oasis in a country with a Shiite majority

Friday, March 17, 2023, 18:04 Sixty percent of Iraqis follow Twelver Shiism, the same one that rules in Iran, compared to 30 percent Sunni, a sect to which Saddam Hussein belonged and which controlled the country for decades. Since Iraqis vote, it’s the parties… This content is exclusive for subscribers comment report a bug #Kurdish… Continue reading The Kurdish oasis in a country with a Shiite majority

Hundreds of people demonstrate in Paris to protest the shooting at a Kurdish cultural center

Image of the incidents in Paris. / efe The organizers end the demonstration ahead of schedule due to clashes with the Police T. SNOW Saturday, December 24, 2022, 17:18 Hundreds of people have gathered this Saturday in the Place de la République in Paris to protest the shooting recorded on Friday by an armed man… Continue reading Hundreds of people demonstrate in Paris to protest the shooting at a Kurdish cultural center

Hundreds of people demonstrate in Paris to protest the shooting at a Kurdish cultural center

Image of the incidents in Paris. / efe The organizers end the demonstration ahead of schedule due to clashes with the Police T. SNOW Saturday, December 24, 2022, 17:18 Hundreds of people have gathered this Saturday in the Place de la République in Paris to protest the shooting recorded on Friday by an armed man… Continue reading Hundreds of people demonstrate in Paris to protest the shooting at a Kurdish cultural center

Iran bombs Kurdish positions in northern Iraq, accusing them of promoting protests

Demonstration in Berlin this Wednesday to condemn the death of Mahsa Amini. / afp The attacks of the Revolutionary Guard leave at least seven dead while the marches for the death of Mahsa Amini extend to the 31 provinces of the country MIKEL AYESTARAN Correspondent. istanbul Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 20:13 The Revolutionary Guard bombed… Continue reading Iran bombs Kurdish positions in northern Iraq, accusing them of promoting protests

Iran bombs Kurdish positions in northern Iraq, accusing them of promoting protests

Demonstration in Berlin this Wednesday to condemn the death of Mahsa Amini. / afp The attacks of the Revolutionary Guard leave at least seven dead while the marches for the death of Mahsa Amini extend to the 31 provinces of the country MIKEL AYESTARAN Correspondent. istanbul Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 20:13 The Revolutionary Guard bombed… Continue reading Iran bombs Kurdish positions in northern Iraq, accusing them of promoting protests

Nadhim Zahawi, the Iraqi Kurd called to replace Johnson

The new British Treasury Minister, Nadhim Zahawi, this Wednesday in London. / Afp He emigrated to the United Kingdom with his family in 1978, is a co-founder of the online survey firm YouGov and, at 55, has just been appointed Minister of the Treasury Nadhim Zahawi, 55, opened this Wednesday a new office at 11… Continue reading Nadhim Zahawi, the Iraqi Kurd called to replace Johnson

Turkey opens a crack in NATO by rejecting Finland’s accession due to its support for the Kurds

Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO. / EP The Scandinavian country would face an electricity supply cut from Russia starting this Saturday in retaliation for its approach to the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg envisioned a completely clear path. But a handful of hours have been enough for the first dense cloud to fall on it. NATO’s… Continue reading Turkey opens a crack in NATO by rejecting Finland’s accession due to its support for the Kurds

Turkey opens a crack in NATO by rejecting Finland’s accession due to its support for the Kurds

Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO. / EP The Scandinavian country would face an electricity supply cut from Russia starting this Saturday in retaliation for its approach to the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg envisioned a completely clear path. But a handful of hours have been enough for the first dense cloud to fall on it. NATO’s… Continue reading Turkey opens a crack in NATO by rejecting Finland’s accession due to its support for the Kurds

A Kurdish struggle for the position of President of Iraq .. Al-Sadr says his word

The leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, urged his bloc’s deputies not to vote for the Kurdistan Democratic Party’s candidate for the presidency of Iraq, if he did not meet the conditions. Al-Sadr said in a tweet on Twitter: “If the candidate of the Democratic Party, the ally, but rather the absolute, for the… Continue reading A Kurdish struggle for the position of President of Iraq .. Al-Sadr says his word

The battle for the presidency of Iraq .. What is the story of the sharp Kurdish dispute?

It is clear that the two parties will fight the battle for the presidency of Iraq with two competing candidates, the current Iraqi President Barham Salih of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, and the former Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. Observers consider this imminent battle a repetition of the scenario… Continue reading The battle for the presidency of Iraq .. What is the story of the sharp Kurdish dispute?