Middle East
Middle East
Four Kurdish protesters killed in Iran’s Kurdistan: rights groups
Protesters march in downtown Tehran, Iran, December 29, 2025. Photo: Fars News Agency/via AP ILAM,—At least four Kurdish protesters were...
Trump warns Iran over deadly crackdown on protests
US President Donald Trump, June 21, 2025. Photo: The White House WASHINGTON,— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that...
Saudi fighter jets strike UAE-backed separatists in southern Yemen
Boeing F-15 SA Eagle Royal Saudi Air Force, 2024. Photo: Creative Commons/wikimedia Saudi-backed Yemen government launches operation against UAE-backed separatists...
Iran executed 1,500 people in 2025 including 264 Kurds: rights groups
A Iranian hangman removes chains from the legs of a dead man who has been publicly hanged, 2022. Photo: MEHR...
Israel recognizes Somaliland as independent state, first globally
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, September 21, 2025. Photo: Israel PM's Press Office JERUSALEM,— Israel announced on Friday that it...
Damascus, Kurdish SDF agree to de-escalate after Aleppo clashes
Syrian government-aligned Islamist militias launched attacks using tanks and heavy weapons on the Kurdish neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh...
Libya’s army chief dies in plane crash in Turkey
Libya's army chief Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, April 21, 2025. Photo: AP ANKARA,— The chief of staff of Libya’s army,...
Egyptian actress Somaya al-Alfi died at the age of 72
Egyptian actress Somaya al-Alfi with her ex-husband Farouk al-Fishawy and their son Ahmed al-Fishawy, 2010s. Photo: Alfi's FB CAIRO,— Egyptian...
US strikes Islamic State targets in Syria after attack on troops
US Air Force F-16 fighter jet, September 12, 2025. Photo: Defense.gov WASHINGTON,— The United States carried out air and ground...
Israel approves biggest-ever $35 billion gas export deal to Egypt
The gas platform for Leviathan, Israel's largest gas field, near Haifa bay, northern Israel, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/ai JERUSALEM,— Israeli Prime...
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