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11 killed in north Syria Kurdish-led attacks on pro-Turk positions: monitor


Monday, 25 November, 2024 , 21:16 AFP The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said Monday 11 people including civilians were killed in attacks by a Kurdish-led force on positions of Turkey-backed fighters in north Syria.

11 killed in north Syria Kurdish-led attacks on pro-Turk positions: monitor


Monday, 25 November, 2024 , 20:56 AFP The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said Monday 11 people including civilians were killed in attacks by a Kurdish-led force on positions of Turkey-backed fighters in north Syria.

12 killed in north Syria Kurdish-led attacks on pro-Turk positions: monitor


Monday, 25 November, 2024 , 20:30 AFP

Iraq says population exceeds 45 mn after long-delayed census


Monday, 25 November, 2024 , 11:26 AFP Iraq's population has surpassed 45 million, more than a third of whom are under the age of 15, authorities said Monday after the first nationwide census in nearly four decades.

15 Turkish-backed fighters killed in north Syria clashes with Kurdish-led forces


Sunday, 24 November, 2024 , 22:03 AFP At least 15 Ankara-backed Syrian fighters were killed Sunday after Kurdish-led forces infiltrated their territory in the country's north, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said.

Turkey dismisses two opposition mayors over 'terrorism'


Friday, 22 November, 2024 , 19:52 AFP Two opposition mayors in eastern Turkey have been removed from office after being convicted of "terrorism" for belonging to a banned Kurdish militant group, the interior minister said on Friday.

Turkey dismisses two opposition mayors over 'terrorism'


Friday, 22 November, 2024 , 19:06 AFP Two opposition mayors in eastern Turkey have been removed from office after being convicted of "terrorism" for belonging to a banned Kurdish militant group, the interior minister said on Friday.

Iran activist sews lips in protest after fellow campaigner's suicide


Thursday, 21 November, 2024 , 15:11 AFP A prominent Iranian activist has sewn his lips together and is holding daily protests in Tehran following the apparent suicide last week of a fellow campaigner, he posted on social media on Thursday.

Iraq holds its first census in nearly 40 years


Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 , 02:29 AFP Iraq is holding its first nationwide census in nearly four decades this week, a long-awaited count in a nation that has been blighted by sectarian and ethnic divisions.

Iraqis face tough homecoming a decade after IS rampage


Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 , 02:22 AFP A decade after Islamic State group extremists rampaged through northern Iraq, Moaz Fadhil and his eight children finally returned to their village after languishing for years in a displacement camp.