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The complex history of the Kurdish people, from nomadic tribes to modern-day struggles for autonomy and recognition.

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A 19th-century Sunni sheik, Ibrahim al-Maghribi, decreed that Muslims might freely take Alawite property and lives, and a ...

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Sunni-led Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and Shia Hezbollah – on the Syrian-Lebanese border highlights a growing sectarian divide in the region.

President Donald Trump announced that the US will hold Iran accountable for future attacks by Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in ...