Middle East
Middle East
Kurds in Syrian Kurdistan protest violence in Aleppo
Syrian Kurds attend a protest in solidarity with people of the Kurdish neighborhoods of Sheikh Maksoud and Ashrafiya, after Kurdish-led...
Syria tells Kurdish forces to pull back from eastern Aleppo city
Syrian government Islamist militias in Aleppo city, Syria, January 2026. Photo: SNAsana ALEPPO,— Syrian government Islamist militias, which they call...
US designates three Muslim Brotherhood branches as global terrorists
Muslim Brotherhood supporter. Photo: Reuters WASHINGTON,— The United States on Tuesday formally designated branches of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt,...
Rights groups seek probe after Kurdish fighter thrown in Aleppo
The throwing of a Kurdish girl from a building by Sharaa’s Islamic forces in Aleppo’s Kurdish districts highlights the true...
Deaths in Iran protests top 500, rights group says
Anti-government protester clash with Iranian seucrity forces in Tehran, Iran, January 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/video/X TEHRAN,— Iran’s ongoing unrest has resulted...
Twenty Years of Demographic Change in Iraq and Syria
Thousands of Kurds flee the Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods in Aleppo, Syria, after Syrian government–aligned Islamist militias attack the...
Reflections on the Current State of Protests in Iran
Protesters gather as vehicles burn, amid evolving anti-government unrest, in Tehran, Iran, January 9, 2026. Photo: Video/sm Ali Ashouri |...
Kurdish fighters agree to leave Syria’s Aleppo after deadly clashes
Kurdish Sheikh Maqsud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, Aleppo Syria, January 8, 2026. Photo: AFP ALEPPO,— Kurdish-led forces said on Sunday they...
Open letter calls for global solidarity in support of Syrian Kurdish forces
A Kurdish female YPJ/YPG/SDF security members guard a demonstration against attacks by Syrian government Islamist militias on Kurdish neighborhoods in...
The Deposed Kings of Iran
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...
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