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Why Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to strike Kurdistan even before it is born
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the Iraqi Kurdistan region against pushing for independence after holding a...
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Iraqi PM gives 72 hours ultimatum to Kurdistan
BAGHDAD – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Tuesday gave authorities in Kurdistan 72 hours to give the central government...
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Why Israel favours independent Kurdistan
The Kurdistan independence vote scheduled for September 25 will play into Tel Aviv’s hands: an independent Kurdish state would allow...
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Turkey to deploy troops in Iraq and Syria
ISTANBUL/BAGHDAD – Turkey said on Saturday it would take security and other steps in response to a planned independence referendum...
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Iraqi suicide attacks death toll rises drastically
NASIRIYAH: Gunmen and suicide car bombers on Thursday killed at least 74 people, including Iranians, here near the southern Iraqi...
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Iraqi Kurds to hold referendum for independence
Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region on Wednesday announced it would hold a referendum on independence, in a move the central government...