The only way to topple the Iranian regime is from within, and the key to doing so lies within an Israeli-Kurdish alliance, “Kurds Without Borders” head Kader Piri said in a Wednesday interview with Maariv.In the interview, Piri discussed the…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Kurdish cause key to Israel’s security, Kurdish leader says
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Muslim Countries Condemn Israel’s Plan to Claim Palestinian Land in the West Bank
The foreign ministers of eight Muslim countries issued a joint statement Tuesday condemning Israel’s decision to advance land registration in the West Bank and transfer any unclaimed land to state ownership, saying the move is intended to…
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Turkey MPs back moves to ‘reintegrate’ former PKK fighters
Kurdish fighters who have laid down their arms should be reintegrated into society, Turkish lawmakers urged in a key report released Wednesday, while avoiding any reference to an “amnesty”.
The recommendations of the cross-party parliamentary…
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Israel-Iran conflict closer post Geneva talks, expert says
Former IDF military intelligence chief, Amos Yadlin, said he would “think twice” about flying this weekend, commenting on the negotiations between the United States and Iran in an interview with N12 on Wednesday morning.”Last week, I allowed…
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Turkey foreign minister to attend Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in Washington
ANKARA, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will travel to Washington in lieu of President Tayyip Erdogan for the inaugural meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” on Thursday, the foreign ministry said on…
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Epstein tried to build powerful network in Middle East
The departure of the chief executive of Dubai port giant DP World is the biggest fallout in the Middle East from US Department of Justice documents that show disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein tried to build a powerful network of political…
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Turkish lawmakers to vote on report advancing PKK peace process
By Ece Toksabay
ANKARA, Feb 18 (Reuters) – A Turkish parliamentary commission was set to vote on Wednesday on adopting a draft report to facilitate the disarmament of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which would advance a peace process…
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Andorra carnival features mock execution of Israeli effigy
Tiny Jewish community reels after annual event includes trial, hanging, and burning of figure in blue with Israeli flag painted on its face
The post Andorra carnival features mock execution of Israeli effigy appeared first on The Times of Israel.
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Epstein tried to build web of powerful ties across Middle East, documents show
By Jana Choukeir, Andrew Mills and Maha El Dahan
DUBAI, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The departure of the chief executive of Dubai port giant DP World is the biggest fallout in the Middle East from U.S. Department of Justice documents whichshowthat…
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JD Vance: Iran still won’t accept US red lines
US Vice President JD Vance said that Iran is not yet willing to acknowledge some of US President Donald Trump’s “red lines,” particularly those regarding the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, following Tuesday’s negotiations in Geneva.“In…
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