Macron: Paris shooting was 'vile attack' on Kurds
French President Emmanuel Macron says a deadly shooting in Paris was a deliberate attack on Kurds.
Sat Dec 24 2022
Islamic State defeated in its Syrian capital Raqqa
The fighting was over and the alliance of Kurdish and Arab militias was clearing the city's stadium of mines and any remaining militants, said Rojda Felat.
Tue Oct 17 2017
Last flight departs as Iraq imposes ban for Kurdish independence vote
Iraq's Kurds overwhelmingly backed independence in Monday's referendum, defying neighbouring countries, which fear the vote could lead to renewed conflict in the region.
Sat Sep 30 2017
Kurds, Shi'ite fighters to coordinate after sealing off Mosul
Islamic State retaliated to the advance with a massive truck bomb in Hilla, hundreds of kilometres away from the front lines.
Thu Nov 24 2016
Turkish court jails nine staff of opposition daily
There had been growing international alarm over the use of a state of emergency implemented in the wake of the failed July 15 coup against critics of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Sat Nov 05 2016
Airport in Turkey's southeast hit by rocket fire: report
Kurdish militants on Saturday fired four rockets at the airport in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir.
Sat Aug 27 2016
Kurds declare federal region in Syria's north: officials
Syria's Kurds on Thursday declared a federal region in the country's north, as they seek further autonomy in areas under their control.
Thu Mar 17 2016
Suicide car bombing kills 34 in central Ankara
A suicide car bomb ripped through a busy square in central Ankara on Sunday, killing at least 34 people and wounding 125.
Mon Mar 14 2016
Twin suicide bombs in northeast Syria kill or wound dozens - Kurds, monitoring group
Twin suicide bombings hit two restaurants in a Kurdish-controlled city in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, killing or wounding dozens of people
Thu Dec 31 2015
Grateful for US strikes, Syrian Kurds name baby 'Obama'
Sultan Muslim, a Syrian Kurd, named her seventh child, born after they arrived safely in Turkey from Kobane, Obama.
Sat Oct 25 2014
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024