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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 , 15:01 AFP — Iran's judiciary said Tuesday it has not issued an indictment against a student who stripped off to her underwear at a university in Tehran.
Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 , 01:27 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.
Sunday, 17 November, 2024 , 11:21 AFP — A blast from an explosive device on Sunday killed three members of Iraq's security forces and wounded three others in the northern province of Salaheddin, officials said.