According to Mafnew, Mostafapour, a 25-year-old political prisoner, was expected to be released this year. He was arrested in 1991 on a charge of being related to one of the Kurdish political parties. He was...
American policy faces a dilemma. The Turks are a NATO ally whose reliability is an on-and-off thing unrelated to Turkey’s actual treaty obligations. The only reason Turkey is part of NATO is because somebody during...
Al-Nusra fighters connected to Turkish government revenge on civilians due to the defeat from Kurdish fighters. Kurdish urban area is under artillery by Al-Nusra front. They have shell Kurdish urban area in Shex Maqsud suburb...
“I was wrong, life is very long …” Is there something strange going on? I don’t think so. It’s the Middle East as usual, bombs and suicide bombers exploding in one place or another, dozens of...
American wrestlers were surprised by the warm welcome they received in Kermanshah (Kermashan), Iran’s Kurdistan, this week after the initial ban. The United States wrestling team was initially prevented from entering Iran for the major...
According to eye-witnesses, Abdoli was not carrying any products at the time and he was shot without any formal warning. Witnesses further reported that Abdoli was transferred to a local hospital, and died two days...
A Kurdish human right activist, Arach Hosseinpanahi was arrested on May 15, in Qorochiay, a town close to Sanandaj, Eastern Kurdistan. He is under interrogation and no further news has received. Read more in farsi:...
The shift in the US’ approach to Turkey became visible when President Obama wouldn’t hold an official meeting with the Turkish leader during the latter’s ongoing visit to America. Despite several common objectives with Ankara, Washington seems to be incapable of turning a...
Two years ago, the media discovered that combatants from Europe and the United States were travelling to the Middle East not only to join the jihadist forces, but also to fight them. The focus mostly...
World cinema and art community should raise their voice against Islamic Republic of Iran. According to reports, Keiwan Karimi, famous Kurdish director has been tortured by Iranian authorities and prison guards. His charge is totally...