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MENA

From Zayd to Khomeini: How Yemen’s Ancient Shia Tradition Became the Houthi Movement

At first glance, the Houthis resemble Iran's proxy in Yemen. Through their unmanned aerial systems (drones) and ballistic missiles, they have turned the Red...
Opinion

The Hiwa Times Interviews Kurdish-Canadian Activist @soztherose

Iran

Erbil Did Nothing Wrong, So Why Is Iran Bombing It?

The Kurdistan Region has not fired a single shot at Iran. It has not hosted offensive military operations against Tehran. It has not provided...
Kurdistan

The SDF Is Gone. What Does That Mean for the Kurds of Rojava?

On 25 August 2026, Mazloum Abdi stood at the People's Palace in Damascus and announced that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) had dissolved. The...
International

US Forces to Complete Withdrawal from Kurdistan Region by 30 September, Leaving Erbil Exposed

The United States will complete the withdrawal of all remaining military forces from the Kurdistan Region by 30 September 2026, marking the first time...
Kurdistan

Barham Salih: From a Slemani Prison Cell to the Head of the World’s Refugee Agency

There is a particular kind of authority that cannot be taught, conferred by election or granted by appointment. It is the authority that comes...
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