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8/2/2013 2:50:26 PM
Ongoing violence between Kurdish fighters and jihadists in northern Syria
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8/2/2013 1:24:47 PM
Two weeks ago, fighters allied to the Democratic Union Party (PYD), the strongest local Kurdish group with its well-armed and effective militias, captured the town from Nusra fighters
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7/28/2013 10:56:54 AM
At least eight people were killed and five others injured in a car bomb targeted a Kurdish security patrol in northern Iraq
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7/26/2013 10:18:07 AM
Turkish government officials could not confirm Muslim's arrival and said there were no plans for any high-level meetings
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7/21/2013 9:18:13 PM
Only two days after his party had sent the Turkish government an ultimatum on restarting the peace process, Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan says talks 'on track'
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7/18/2013 2:59:37 PM
UK-based rights group says jihadist fighters began firing rockets at Kurdish-majority Ras Al-Ain after being expelled earlier by Kurds
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7/17/2013 10:04:48 PM
Kurdish fighters from Ras al-Ain are keen to ensure that neither side of the conflict take control over the strategic town
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7/10/2013 4:05:32 PM
The change of leadership comes as the Kurdistan Workers' Party is engaged in peace talks with Turkey
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7/7/2013 7:53:29 PM
Moving past a year of differences, Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region president and its prime minister improve relations by way of making promises to unfreeze some laws
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6/30/2013 2:26:39 PM
The party is calling on Ankara to "do its part" for a democratic solution to the bloody conflict and to "stay away from any actions" which could undermine the peace process
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6/29/2013 6:54:33 PM
Turkish Kurds lash out against Erdogan's government after one Kurd dies in police shootout in Kayacik village in Diyarbakir province Friday
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6/28/2013 3:07:52 PM
Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party to set into motion a summer of protests in an attempt to push forward second stage of peace process between Kurds and Turkish government
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6/28/2013 1:44:04 PM
Kurdish militia opened fire on a protest opposing its control of Syrian town of Amuda, leading to the death of three protesters
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6/23/2013 5:09:31 PM
Row with government over Iraqi Kurdish demand to incorporate territory, where three attacks killed six people Sunday, into autonomous region is seen as next biggest threat to country's long-term stability
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6/20/2013 1:23:00 PM
Iraq’s foreign minister says his country is caught in the middle of regional turmoil caused by the Syrian crisis
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6/11/2013 6:23:05 PM
Attempted mass defection by Kurdish soldiers from the Iraqi army after refusing orders to attack Sunni Arab town
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6/3/2013 10:58:50 AM
Turkish FM Davutoglu warns in a Twitter message that the continuation of protests will bring no benefits but will harm the reputation the country which is 'admired both in the region and the world'
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6/3/2013 10:02:19 AM
Turkey's most violent protests in decades may have been started by the destruction of a small Istanbul park, but they have exploded in a show of defiance at what many see as the creeping authoritarianism of PM Erdogan
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5/26/2013 7:37:51 PM
Fighting between Syrian Kurdish militants and rebels near the Syrian-Turkish border kills 11
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/26/2013 12:18:44 PM
Eyes glued to big screens in cafes and restaurants across Gaza and the West Bank, adoring fans cheer on Mohammed Assaf as he sings his way closer to winning this year's Arab Idol song contest
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