The new unity deal also calls for a cease-fire. Government forces have taken over a number of strategic assets from the ...

When Ayatollah Khomeini launched a military assault against the Kurds in 1979, Mohtadi emerged as a key leader of the Kurdish ...

Quinta’s Ghost, Retirement Plan, Ado and A Friend of Dorothy Illusorium Films/John Kelly/Screen Ireland/Filthy Gorgeous Productions The 2026 Oscars shortlists were revealed Tuesday, and the Live ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The United States inaugurated a massive new consulate compound Wednesday in Irbil, the capital of northern Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region. Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE ...

A separatist Kurdish militant group announced the withdrawal of its forces from Turkey to northern Iraq, the latest step in a peace process to end its 40-year war for autonomy against Ankara. The PKK, ...

Los Angeles’ Animation Is Film Festival and the SCAD Savannah International Film Festival. “Little Amélie or the Character of Rain” will be released on Nov. 7. The film follows Amélie who develops a ...

Cartoon Saloon’s animated short film “Éiru” will play ahead of North American theatrical screenings of the upcoming feature “‘Little Amélie or The Character of Rain.” Written and directed by Cartoon ...

Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Syria’s defense minister announced a ceasefire Tuesday after overnight clashes between government forces and ...

Assyrians protest PYD closure of Assyrian schools in Qamishli, Syria on August 28, 2018. The Kurdish group in control of northeastern Syria, under the name of the Democratic Autonomous Administration ...

As we predicted, Krypto the Superdog became the breakout star of James Gunn’s Superman. Everyone around the globe fell in love with the badly behaved (yet adorable) Canine of Steel. So it’s no ...