The Iraqi election body has officially announced the postponement of the parliamentary elections for the Kurdistan Region, originally scheduled for 24 February.
The Constitutional crisis in Turkey deepens as the Court of Cassation once again refuses to recognise the ruling of the Constitutional Court (AYM) on the detention of a jailed opposition MP, insisting that the decision had “no legal value”.
Tensions rise in Iran after the double bombing in the south-eastern city of Kerman on Wednesday. Iranian leaders accuse the United States and Israel of being involved, while no one has accepted responsibility.
In other news, European Kurdish organisations organise mass demonstrations for 6 January in Paris, France, to call on authorities for justice for three Kurdish women murdered in the French capital in 2013.
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