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CNN — Turkish airstrikes killed at least 11 people in multiple Kurdish-controlled locations in northeastern Syria, the Kurdish Internal Security Force said Thursday, the latest response from Ankara’s forces following…
Istanbul CNN — Turkey’s military carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in northern Iraq on Sunday, just hours after the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for a deadly bombing…
CNN — Here’s a look at ongoing civil war in Syria. In the first eleven years of the war, which began in 2011, an estimated 350,000 people have been killed…
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi,…
CNN — Here is some background information about the trials and execution of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Hussein was charged with premeditated murder, imprisonment and the deprivation of physical…
CNN — Syria is a Middle Eastern country sharing a border with Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iraq and Turkey. (from the CIA World Factbook)Area: 187,437 sq km Population: 21,563,800 (2022 est.)…
Paris CNN — Clashes between protesters and police have broken out in central Paris on Saturday, as members of the local Kurdish community took to the streets to call for…
CNN — An Iranian-Kurdish footballer has been arrested on charges of “incitement against the regime” as Tehran cracks down on anti-government protesters, according to state-aligned news agency Tasim. Voria Ghafouri,…
CNN — Two well-known Iranian actresses have been arrested by security forces after they showed support for the protest movement gripping the country, as authorities intensify their crackdown on dissidents.…
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Tel Aviv…