Kurdistan

• RCMP arrests 3 women after they return to Canada from ISIS camps in Syria

  Two Edmonton women who were supposed to return to Canada have gone missing.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2023
  
• Crackdown in Kurdish region of Iran hits home for Port Moody, B.C. woman

  Video has begun to emerge showing the Iranian government has brought in tanks to crush protests in the Kurdish town of Sanandaj in the country's west. 

  World

  Oct 13, 2022
  
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• Artist who escaped to Canada from Iraq using paint and canvas to raise funds for refugees

  Harem Tahir came to Canada in 2017 as a refugee, and said the transition hasn't been easy. Now he's helping raise money for other newcomers.

  News

  Dec 18, 2021
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• Chef dies after falling into vat of soup at Iraqi wedding hall

  The victim died several days after he was burned in the mishap.

  Trending

  Jun 30, 2021
• Canada and the West must bring back their ISIS detainees: Kurdish representative

  Officials says if Western laws can't sustain a prosecution, then maybe the laws need to change.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2019
• Toronto foundation stripped of charity status after audit finds alleged links to Kurdish guerrillas

  The Anatolia Cultural Foundation, which funds medical and humanitarian aid for Syrian civilians, is the latest charity that CRA auditors have tied to overseas terrorist groups.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2019
• ‘I’d sworn never to go to Syria’: Stewart Bell on his journey to meet a captured Canadian ISIS fighter

  When the investigative reporter received a tip that U.S.-backed Kurdish forces captured a notorious Canadian ISIS member, he headed to Syria to confirm it himself.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2018
• Iran claims missile attack on Kurdish dissidents based in Iraq

  Iraqi Kurdish officials said Iran attacked the base of an Iranian Kurdish armed opposition group in northern Iraq on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and wounding scores more.

  World

  Sep 9, 2018
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• American pastor faces 35 years in Turkish prison on terrorism, spying charges

  An American pastor imprisoned in Turkey is going on trial for alleged terror ties and spying in a case that has increased tensions between Washington and Ankara.

  World

  Apr 15, 2018
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• Canada halts military aid to Iraqi and Kurdish forces amid clashes

  The one-time allies have been fighting each other for over a week, after the Kurds held a controversial independence referendum and Baghdad responded by seizing control of contested territory.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2017