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Vancouver Public Library staff banned from wearing watermelon pins to show support for Palestine
At an all-staff online video meeting last summer, the Vancouver Public Library’s chief executive fielded a series of pointed ...
Analysis-Efforts to End Kurdish Militant Conflict in Turkey Face Syria Test
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Talks aimed at ending a 40-year-old militant conflict have fostered peace hopes in Turkey but the ...
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Turkey's President Erdogan Warns Of Cross-Border Operation In Syria
Ankara considers the YPG as the Syrian branch of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). The PKK, designated as a terrorist organisation by Turkey, the US, and the European Union, has been engaged in ...
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Middle East updates: Israel unclear on 'status of hostages'
Turkey considers the People's Protection Units (YPG), the backbone of the SDF, an extension of the Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) which has long been designated as a terrorist movement by Ankara and ...
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Putting Humpty Dumpty together in Syria
Turkey accuses the party and the associated US-backed Kurdish militia, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), of being extensions of the outlawed Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) that has waged a four ...
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New party Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front flaunts flags to stay high in hills
The politics of flags is flying high in the Darjeeling hills. The newly formed Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front (IGJF) has started planting the party’s flags in different ... from Darjeeling flew the ...
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Kurdish nationalist DEM Party delegation meets imprisoned PKK leader Öcalan
Sırrı Süreyya Önder and Pervin Buldan, deputies of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), met on December 28 with Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party ...
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Pro-Kurdish Turkiye leaders continue efforts for dialogue
The aim was to brief them on a rare weekend meeting with Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) who is serving life without parole on Imrali prison island near ...
The Express Tribune17d
24 killed as pro-Ankara factions clash with Syria's Kurdish-led SDF
Turkey accuses the main component of the SDF, the People's Protection Units (YPG), of being affiliated with the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which both Washington and Ankara blacklist ...
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Kurdish mountaineers reach peak of Mount Hayal in SE Turkey
Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A group of mountaineers from Van province recently climbed the nearby Mount Hayal. The mountain, located in Van province, stands at nearly 2800m ...
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New Orleans truck attack suspect had an ISIS flag. Here’s what one looks like
Jabbar appeared to be carrying an ISIS flag. Authorities said Thursday it appeared that he acted alone. "An ISIS flag was located in the vehicle and the FBI is working to determine the subject's ...