Kurdish controlled syria
EU to restore Syria relations, strengthen trade and security ties, document shows
Syria, which had most Western sanctions lifted at the end of last year, is seeking broader integration into the international community under interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Israel's national security dependent on supporting Kurdish cause, Kurdish leader says
Kurds’ monumental role in defeating ISIS deserves recognition - analysis
Syria’s Sunni Islamist regime consolidates power, ending Kurdish autonomy
Turkey detains pro-Kurdish mayor on suspected terrorism links
The HDP governs many cities in the southeast of Turkey and typically appoints one male and one female co-mayor to promote gender equality.
Germany starts shipping arms to Turkey, could be used against Kurds
The German Green Party also urged a weapons ban for Turkey.
Ethnic cleansing is not the answer to the Kurdish question
YET FOR the Kurds, this is all too familiar. They have been facing persecution, ethnic cleansing, and genocide since after World War I, when the contours of the modern Middle East took shape.
U.S. admits Syrian Christians endangered by Turkish invasion of Syria
Armenian Church becomes center of controversy after pictures emerge of it having been vandalized and Turkey claimed to have “repaired” it.
Turkey, Russia hold 2nd joint north Syria patrol, near Kobani
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the YPG had not withdrawn from that planned "safe zone," despite Turkey's agreements with both Russia and the United States.
The US and the Kurds – from being welcomed to being rejected with stones
Today, history is being repeated against another indigenous population in the same part of the world: the Kurds.
Turkish pro-gov media orders Qatar to 'weed out' critical journalists
Editorial says Turkey and Qatar are ‘strategic partners’ and accuses Israel and other countries of ‘ganging up’ on Qatar
Turkey's Erdogan may call off U.S. trip after Congress votes
Erdogan is due in Washington on Nov. 13 at President Donald Trump's invitation, but said last week that the votes put a "question mark" over the plans.
UN open to Turkish plan for northern Syria as 300,000 Kurds forced out
It now appears that NATO, the UN, Russia and other world powers will work to prevent the return of people who fled Turkey’s offensive and to settle others in their place.
Above the Fold: Obligation to support the Kurds
More than an obligation, it’s a commandment.
