Kirkuk local elections: Sharp fall in Kurdish seats shows consequences of disunity
Over 53,000 Kurdish votes were rendered ineffective in provincial council elections in Kirkuk, Iraq on Monday, due to the division...
Daily News: 19 December 2023
https://twitter.com/1MedyaNews/status/1737178483917271325 Results are coming in for Iraq's local elections, held on Monday, with Kurdish parties securing a major presence in...
Iraq: Kurdish parties secure significant seats in Kirkuk, Mosul councils
Kurdish parties have secured a major presence in the Kirkuk and Mosul councils in Iraq's local elections held on 18...
Pro-Kurdish DEM Party announces candidacy plans for Western Turkish districts
The Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has announced candidacy plans for several districts in Western Turkey for the...
Pro-Kurdish party MP greets Turkish parliament in Syriac to celebrate Christmas, nationalist MP leaves in protest
https://twitter.com/1MedyaNews/status/1737146304684274092 A Christmas greeting in Syriac from a pro-Kurdish party deputy resulted in protests and the subsequent departure of a...
Imprisoned politician charges Turkish judiciary with becoming tool for political oppression
Figen Yüksekdağ, former co-chair of the now-defunct Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), accused the Turkish judiciary of transforming into a "violent...
Kurdish women’s groups challenge Turkey’s ‘male-dominated judiciary’ in high-profile Kobani case
Those handling the Kobani case are engaging in criminal conduct by proceeding with an indictment approved by a judge linked...
Turkish government drives ‘policy of poverty’ in Kurdish regions, says DEM party MPs
The Turkish government engages in corruption in the aviation sector and systematically neglects Kurdish regions, exacerbating economic and agricultural challenges...
Iraq’s decade-first local elections held with 41% turnout, Kirkuk outstands with 70%
Iraq held its first local elections in ten years on Monday, 18 December, with a voter turnout of approximately 41%,...
Israel accused of using starvation as weapon of war
Human Rights Watch has accused the Israeli government of deliberately withholding essential supplies, including water, food, and fuel, in the...