What we are seeing in Iran is not simply an economic crisis. These are primarily symptoms of a deep political crisis,” said ...
Separately, several Iranian Kurdish opposition parties issued a joint statement urging a general strike also on Thursday to ...
People face teargas, pellet guns and violence as protests continue and opposition parties call for general strike ...
The protests are diffuse and largely leaderless, and the president's efforts at mediation — and the killings and arrests by ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish opposition parties from Iran held a high-level meeting on Monday aimed at fostering unity ...
In a rare incident, a PJAK fighter was killed in an Iranian drone strike in Iraqi Kurdistan. A PJAK official insisted that no attack on PJAK would go unanswered. The drone attack, which occurred last ...
New deadly clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in Iran, rights groups and local media said Sunday, as ...
Tehran is upping the ante in its effort to go after Iranian Kurds abroad it deems "terrorists," demanding that Baghdad extradite leaders and members of Iranian-Kurdish opposition groups based in ...
Dawood Abdullahi, a Kurdish prisoner of conscience, has been executed in Iran's Qazalhasar prison, local media reports said, after spending more than 14 years in prison. The Ha-Ngao and Kurdpa news ...
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Further unrest in Kurdish western Iran

Protests erupted in the largely Kurdish province of Ilam in western Iran, as darkness fell on Tuesday, activists reported on social media.At a funeral in Malekshahi for people killed in the recent ...
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Heading for Turkey to the north and Iran to the east, hundreds of oil tankers snake each day from near Kurdistan's capital Erbil, clogging the Iraqi region's often winding and ...