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Massoud Barzani, the tribal leader of the Barzani clan, and the head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) (right) with...

Egyptian actor Hassan Youssef dies at age 90

by Editorial Team

October 29, 2024

Egyptian actor Hassan Youssef dies at age 90. Photo: Screengrab TV/YT CAIRO,— Egyptian cinema icon Hassan Youssef has passed away...

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem, Lebanon, August 2, 2024. Photo: Reuters

Naim Qassem named as Hezbollah leader, Israel says he won’t last long

by Editorial Team

October 29, 2024

Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem, Lebanon, 2024. Photo: Reuters BEIRUT,— Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement announced the appointment of Naim Qassem as...

Israel bans UNRWA, UN aid agency, due to Hamas affiliations

by Editorial Team

October 29, 2024

UNRWA workers in Gaza, 2023. Photo: unrwa.org JERUSALEM,— Israel’s parliament passed legislation on Monday banning the United Nations Relief and...

General Mazloum Abdi Kobani, the top commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)

Syrian Kurdish forces deny links to Ankara attack as Turkey strikes

by Editorial Team

October 28, 2024

General Mazloum Abdi Kobani, the top commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), October 26, 2024....

Ali Bapir, the leader of the Islamic Kurdistan Justice Group (KJG)

Islamic Komal to boycott Iraqi Kurdistan parliament over alleged election fraud

by Editorial Team

October 27, 2024

Ali Bapir, the leader of the Islamic Kurdistan Justice Group (KJG) formerly Kurdish Islamic Group KIG (Komal), Sulaimani , Iraqi...

Israel hits Iranian military targets; Tehran reports minimal damage

by Editorial Team

October 26, 2024

An Israeli F-16 fighter jet, January 2024. Photo: Israeli Air force JERUSALEM,— Israel launched targeted air strikes on Iranian military...

Smoke rises from the headquarters of Turkish state-run aviation company TUSAS, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) campus, near Kahramankazan, a town of Turkish capital Ankara on October 23, 2024. PKK claimed responsibility for the attack. Photo: IHA/via Reuters

Kurdish PKK claims responsibility for attack on Turkish defense firm in Ankara

by Editorial Team

October 25, 2024

Smoke rises from the headquarters of Turkish state-run aviation company TUSAS, part of the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) campus, near...

Mosab Hassan Yousef speaks to the European Parliament on Palestine, Islam, and Hamas

Hamas, Palestine, and Islam – Mosab Hassan Yousef speaks to the European Parliament

by Editorial Team

October 24, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVblv7Ey5PM Hamas, Palestine, and Islam: Insights from Mosab Hassan Yousef’s Address to the European Parliament In a recent address to...