NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to journalist Wladimir van Wilgenburg about the role Kurds may play in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. Leave the Kurds alone, we are not guns for hire. Those were the ...
President Trump on Saturday said that he had “ruled out” encouraging Kurdish militia to take on the Iranian government. “They’re willing to go in, but we really—I’ve told them I don’t want them to go ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kurdish flag is hoisted during a demonstration in Erbil, northern Iraq, on Jan. 21, 2018. Osama Al Maqdoni/Middle East ...
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(CNN) — The Kurdish people are an ethnic minority group in the Middle East without an independent state. Estimates of the population range between 25 million and 45 million worldwide, with most living ...
FOR MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS, when American presidents have wanted to put pressure on leader in Iraq or Iran, the same idea has consistently popped up: Use the Kurds. Now, as the Trump administration ...
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Officials with one of the armed Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq told The Associated Press that they are not planning an imminent cross-border attack on Iran ...
BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of battle-hardened Kurds in northern Iraq are preparing for a potential cross-border military operation in Iran with U.S. backing, Kurdish officials told The Associated Press ...
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