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US allegedly pressuring Kurds to accept compromise

US allegedly pressuring Kurds to accept compromise

The United States is pressuring the “highest levels of the Kurdish leadership” to accept a compromise that would dictate how national elections would be held in January, a Kurdish member of Iraq’s parliament said Monday. The United States urged the Kurdish majority in the northern oil-rich province of Kirkuk to agree to a proposal that [...]

Iran arrests 3 American tourists

Iran arrests 3 American tourists

Iran’s state-run television reported on Saturday that three Americans who apparently strayed across the Iranian border while on a hiking trip in the northern Iraqi region of Kurdistan are in custody. An Interior Ministry official said that the Americans, two men and a woman, were detained after they ignored warnings from border guards and crossed [...]

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