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Kurdish Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, Aleppo Syria, January 8, 2026. Photo: AFP ALEPPO,— Kurdish-led forces said on Sunday they ...

A Kurdish female YPJ/YPG/SDF security members guard a demonstration against attacks by Syrian government Islamist militias on Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo, in Qamishlo, Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), January 2026. Photo: Reuters

Open letter calls for global solidarity in support of Syrian Kurdish forces

by Dr. Amir Sharifi

January 11, 2026

A Kurdish female YPJ/YPG/SDF security members guard a demonstration against attacks by Syrian government Islamist militias on Kurdish neighborhoods in ...

Iran's Crown Prince Mohammad Reza Pahlavi with his father, Reza Shah, September 1941. Photo: iKurd.net/Creative Commons/with credit/wikimedia

The Deposed Kings of Iran

by Ardishir Rashidi-Kalhur

January 10, 2026

Iran's Crown Prince Mohammad Reza Pahlavi with his father, Reza Shah, September 1941. Photo: iKurd.net/Creative Commons/with credit/wikimedia Ardishir Rashidi Kalhur ...

Seven people have now been arrested by counter-terrorism police in London for suspected activity linked to the banned militant group, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), London, UK, November 2024. Photo: Reuters

Six charged with PKK membership appear in UK court

by Editorial Team

January 9, 2026

Seven people have now been arrested by counter-terrorism police in London for suspected activity linked to the banned militant group, ...

Kurdish fighters refuse to pull out of Syria’s Aleppo after truce

by Editorial Team

January 9, 2026

Leaders of the Kurdish neighborhoods’ councils in Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh, Aleppo, Syria, January 9, 2026. Photo: X ALEPPO,— Kurdish ...

An Islamic militant aligned with the Damascus government watches as thousands of Kurds flee the Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo, Syria, after Syrian government–aligned Islamist militias attacked the area and declared it a closed military zone, January 7, 2025. Photo: AFP

Syrian Kurds must not be abandoned in their struggle against Jihadist forces

by Manish Rai

January 9, 2026

An Islamic militant aligned with the Damascus government watches as thousands of Kurds flee the Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods ...

Syrian government Islamist militias in the Kurdish Sheikh Maqsood neighborhood of northern Aleppo, Syria, January 8, 2026. Photo: SANA

Damascus announces Aleppo ceasefire after clashes with Kurds

by Editorial Team

January 9, 2026

Syrian government Islamist militias in the Kurdish Sheikh Maqsood neighborhood of northern Aleppo, Syria, January 8, 2026. Photo: SANA ALEPPO,— ...

Flames emerge from a pipeline at the oil fields in Basra, southern Iraq, July 25, 2016. Photo: Reuters

Iraq plans to nationalize West Qurna 2 oilfield operations: government

by Editorial Team

January 9, 2026

Flames emerge from a pipeline at the oil fields in Basra, southern Iraq, July 25, 2016. Photo: Reuters BAGHDAD,— Iraq’s ...

Syrian government Islamist militias bomb Kurdish neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh, Aleppo city, Syria, January 8, 2026. Photo: iKurd.net/video/X

Syria bombs Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo city

by Editorial Team

January 8, 2026

Syrian government Islamist militias bomb Kurdish neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh, Aleppo city, Syria, January 8, 2026. Photo: iKurd.net/video/X ...