Kurds
The house always wins: A take on Turkey’s elections
by Abdullah Bozkurt
May 14, 2023
No matter the results of Turkey’s presidential and parliamentary elections, nefarious, anti-democratic and unaccountable factions entrenched in Turkish institutions and...
Sanctions are killing people in earthquake-hit Syria
Rania Khalek of BreakThrough News explains how Western sanctions on Syria are leading to deaths, obstructing aid, and preventing reconstruction in the aftermath of...
Turkey-Syria earthquake: a catastrophe waiting to happen
By Joe Attard
07 February 2023
Early on the morning of Monday 6 February, a devastating earthquake shook the Middle East, ripping the Earth apart...
FIR is in solidarity with the victims of the earthquake disaster...
7 Feb 2023
The heavy earthquakes of the weekend in the Kurdish border area between Syria and Turkey have claimed nearly 5,000 lives according to...
On borders on and below the earth
By Yunus Soner
There is a difference between the borders on the world’s surface and those below it. That difference may sometimes decide on the...
Over 5,000 Dead in Turkey and Syria as Earthquakes Devastate Region...
February 07, 202
Magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 earthquakes struck Turkey near the Syrian border Monday, causing mass devastation in both countries. At least 5,000 casualties...
Turkiye tried to enlist PKK against Syria in 2013: Kurdish official
According to Murat Karayilan of the PKK, the Kurdish militant group refused to fight the Syrian government at the start of the war
February 06...
Scandinavia in NATO: the end of European democracy and independence
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
The day of the last Atlantic alliance summit in Madrid marked a black day for (what remains of) European democracy and independence.
Sweden's...
Russia consolidates in East Mediterranean
by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR
December 31, 2022
The curtain is coming down on the brutal 11-year old Syrian conflict, which former US President and Nobel Laureate...
The new Dark Ages. Sweden is demolishing “democracy”, “human rights” and...
Sweden extradites Kurdish refugee to Turkey amid NATO bid
By Karwan Faidhi Dri
Dec 3. 2022
Sweden on Friday extradited a Kurdish refugee to Turkey as...