Sunni parties in the Iraqi Parliament on Wednesday called for the postponement of the parliamentary and provincial council elections in Iraq later this year. One of the largest Sunni blocs in the Iraqi Parliament, demanded the election—scheduled for May 12, 2018— be postponed for at least a year as the necessary conditions for holding the […]
Turkey’s president has warned of imminent military offensives on two Kurdish-held areas in northern Syria, as tanks and troops gather on the border. Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Syrian rebels would support Turkish efforts to clear the “terror nests” of Afrin and Manbij. The areas are controlled by the YPG, which Ankara considers a terrorist group […]
Kurdish and Iraqi delegates have agreed for the Kurdistan Region airports to reopen under the Iraqi civil aviation authority, one of a list of recommendations to be presented to the Iraqi government for approval. A delegation from the oil ministry also met with Kurdish officials in Erbil set the ground for an oil-for-budget agreement. No […]
Two activists charged with taking part in Iran’s widespread protests have reportedly been tortured to death in prison. A 24-year-old Kurd died in Sanandaj prison in Iranian Kurdistan and while another 26-year-old died in Chalus prison in northern Iran. The reports also come as Iran lifted the ban on the Telegram messaging app Saturday night. Meanwhile, […]
they work across Iraq by responding fast to emergencies in Iraq, and helping people to rebuild their lives. They have provided thousands of people affected by conflict with clean drinking water, enough food, sanitation, and blankets and heaters to cope with the winter. At the same time, they are providing safe water in camps and […]
In a complete reverse of his previous position, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has reached an agreement with Hashd al-Shaabi factions to allow them to run in the upcoming spring elections as a united coalition. The coalition, led by Abadi, is called Nasr al-Iraq and will allegedly work alongside the State of Law coalition, led […]
CAMILA CABELLO RESPONSE TO FIFTH HARMONY’S SHADY VMA PERFORMANCE In a recent interview with The New York Times, the “Havana” singer describes Fifth Harmony’s 2017 VMA performance (the one where a fake fifth member is fiercely pulled offstage ) as ‘Petty”. Cabello said; “It definitely hurt my feelings,” said Cabello. “I wasn’t expecting it, I wasn’t prepared […]
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Can’t get enough of Bruno Mars and Cardi B’s homage to the ’90s, “Finesse”? Great news: You’ll get to see the boisterous duo break out the live debut of the track at the 2018 Grammy Awards, because they’ll be hitting the stage together at the ceremony. Billboard reports that “Finesse” will be one of the performances to look forward to at […]
Thousands of Iranians who have been sentenced to death for drug crimes could be spared following a softening in the country’s law. Capital punishment has been abolished for some drug offences, and the head of the judiciary has said all cases on death row can be reviewed. The move is set to be applied retrospectively, […]