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Jamal Penjweny: Photographs Emphasize Hope amid Tragedy

by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 16, 2016 | Features

The Kurdish photographer, Jamal Penjweny, has fulfilled his dream of being a press photographer and succeeded in achieving international fame, but he has maintained continuous efforts to fulfill more dreams, succeed in more cultural and artistic projects, and collect...

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Iraqi security forces climb into trucks travelling to Mosul to fight against militants of Islamic State at an Iraqi army base in Camp Taji in Baghdad, February 21, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad – RTX27XVP

Barzani to Divide Mosul Post-ISIS into Three Provinces

by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 7, 2016 | Middle East

Erbil-Kurdish politician Siru Qadir revealed on Tuesday that President of Kurdistan Regional Government Masoud Barzani has proposed a solution for Mosul’s post-ISIS stage. Barzani’s solution, according to the Kurdish politician, lies in dividing the province into...

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Iranian Delegation Fails to Reconcile the Talabani Conflict

by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 6, 2016 | World

Erbil – The Iranian military and security delegation that arrived to Sulaymaniyah governorate for reconciling members of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) had left to Tehran without any progress. The delegation was formed of members of Iranian Revolutionary Guard...

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Kurdish Peshmerga forces look at a checkpoint held by ISIS militants on June 16, 2014 in Iraq’s second city of Mosul (AFP Photo/Karim Sahib)

ISIS Enrolls Arab Fighters in Mosul

by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 5, 2016 | Middle East

Erbil-ISIS has consolidated its presence within Mosul by recruiting Arab and foreign fighters, according to an informed Kurdish official. The official said that ISIS brought militants from Raqqa and other areas in Syria under its control as the Iraqi Forces prepare to...

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Iraq’s former President Jalal Talabani speaks during an interview with Reuters in Baghdad.

PUK Brawls Peak, New Decision-Making Body Announced

by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 3, 2016 | Middle East

Irbil-Brawls peaked within the Iraqi Kurdistan-based Patriotic Union of Kurdistan(PUK) as Kosrat Rasul Ali – a prominent member of former president Jalal Talabani’s party- alongside a handful of bloc members announced forming a new decision-making body for...