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Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk. (AFP) Security Europe Poland Urges All Citizens to Leave Iran Immediately Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions
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The flag of the United States of America (L), and the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24) Security USA White House Hints at Possible Iran Strike as US Deploys 50+ Fighter Jets to Region
A photo of the kidnapped family that the kidnappers sent to their families. (Photo: Handed to Kurdistan24) Security Syria Kurdish Family from Kobani Kidnapped in Homs, Faces Torture and $35,000 Ransom Demand
US military vehicles move along a convoy transporting ISIS detainees being transferred to Iraq from Syria, (Graphic: Kurdistan24) USA US Official Reveals Operation That Prevented Catastrophic ISIS Prison Break in Syria
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The meeting between Kurdistan Region institutions and US diplomatic and military delegation, on Feb. 18, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency) Kurdistan Kurdistan Region and US Reaffirm Commitment to Peshmerga Reform and Unification
Alleged ISIS fighters imprisoned in Rojava's (northeast Syria) Hasaka on Jan. 31, 2026. (AP) Iraq Iraq’s Justice Ministry rejects circulated figures on ISIS detainees
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A police checkpoint at the German-Polish border. (Photo: Paul Glaser / picture alliance) Europe Germany Extends Border Controls for Six Months, Citing Migration Pressures
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