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Rifaat al Assad, the uncle of Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad, May 27 2005. Photo: AP BEIRUT,— Rifaat al-Assad, the...

A mass grave of 100 Kurdish women and children likely originating from Kalar in northern Sulaimani province discovered in Muthanna province, Iraq, December 2024. Photo: Rudaw

Mass grave of 100 Kurdish women and children discovered in Iraq

by Editorial Team

December 27, 2024

A mass grave of 100 Kurdish women and children, likely originating from Kalar in northern Sulaimani province, discovered in Muthanna...

A Felix Airways plane is seen after it was destroyed by a Saudi airstrike at the international airport of Yemen's capital Sanaa, April 29, 2015. Photo: Reuters

Israel bombs Sanaa airport in Yemen, ports and power stations

by Editorial Team

December 26, 2024

Illustrative image: A Felix Airways plane is seen after it was destroyed by a Saudi airstrike at the international airport...

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijani airline’s plane shot down by Russia: sources

by Editorial Team

December 26, 2024

The wreckage of an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 lies near Aktau Airport in Kazakhstan, December 25, 2024. Photo: Kazakhstan Emergencies...

Syrian ruling HTS Islamist fighters gather during the night on a street in Damascus, Syria, December 25, 2024. Photo: AP

Syrian Islamist rulers’ fighters clash with Assad’s supporters, several killed

by Editorial Team

December 26, 2024

Syrian ruling HTS Islamist fighters gather during the night on a street in Damascus, Syria, December 25, 2024. Photo: AP...

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, December 25, 2024. Photo: AK Party's Press Office/X

Syrian Kurdish forces to ‘be buried’ if they don’t disarm, says Erdogan

by Editorial Team

December 25, 2024

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, December 25, 2024. Photo: AK Party's Press Office/X ANKARA,— Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on...

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, 29 survive

by Editorial Team

December 25, 2024

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, December 25, 2024. Photo: Screengrab/video/X/via iKurd.net ASTANA,— An Azerbaijani passenger plane with 67 people...

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov. Photo: iKurd.net/credit/kremlin.ru/Tugay Kocaturk/pexels

Russia uses Bitcoin in foreign trade to bypass Western sanctions, says finance minister

by Editorial Team

December 25, 2024

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov. Photo: iKurd.net/credit/kremlin.ru/Tugay Kocaturk/pexels MOSCOW,— Russian companies have started using Bitcoin BTC and other cryptocurrencies for...