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Iraqi Kurdistan PM says probable Turkish sanctions will affect people on both sides

Nechirvan Barzani, the prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq, said on Wednesday that people in both northern Iraq and...

Turkish journalist Akyol says he was detained for 18 hours in Malaysia

Turkish journalist Mustafa Akyol, who was invited to lecture on Islam in Malaysia over the weekend, has confirmed that he left the country after...

93.2 percent said ‘yes’ for independent Kurdistan

The results of a referendum in northern Iraq for independence show that 93.29 percent of 282,017 people voted in favor of separation from Baghdad...

Turkish journalist Mustafa Akyol leaves Malaysia after brief detention

Turkish journalist Mustafa Akyol, who was invited to lecture on Islam in Malaysia, has left the country after a brief detention at Kuala Lumpur...

US condemns killing of Syrian-American journalist and her activist mother in Turkey

The US State Department on Friday condemned the murders of Syrian-American journalist Halla Barakat and her mother, Syrian opposition activist Orouba Barakat in an...

Novelist Aslı Erdoğan receives Erich Maria Remarque peace prize in Germany

Turkish novelist Aslı Erdoğan, who was released after 132 days in prison due to links to the pro-Kurdish Özgür Gündem daily and recently was...

Northern Iraq council says no postponement of independence referendum

The Kurdistan High Council for the Referendum said on Saturday that rumors of postponing a referendum for independence to be held in northern Iraq...

Nigerian official to meet with Turkish ambassador over illegal arms import

A top Nigerian official was to meet with the Turkish ambassador to Nigeria on Friday after a container containing hundreds of guns from Turkey...

[UPDATE] Erdoğan and Trump reaffirm their opposition to KRG referendum

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Thursday and reaffirmed...

[UPDATED] Protesters beaten, ejected during Erdoğan speech in NYC

Protesters attending a speech on Thursday by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were beaten and ejected from the hall by security and supporters of...

Erdoğan, Trump to meet in NYC on Thursday

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his US counterpart Donald Trump will have bilateral discussions at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel Thursday afternoon,...

Report: US continues to provide arms to Kurdish militia in Syria

The US is continuing to arm Kurdish militia the People's Protection Units (YPG) in the fight against the terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and...

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