Tag: Turkey

When UK prime minister Boris Johnson met with French president Emmanuel Macron in Paris he boasted how French railway lines ...

As The Canary reported, a coup is currently underway in Turkey against democratically elected mayors in three predominately Kurdish cities. But ...

Turkey, a NATO member, has launched a coup against democratically elected Kurdish mayors in three areas. Mayors in Amed (Diyarbakir), ...

There was universal praise for the deal getting closer to completion, but also calls for full transparency in the final ...

One of the world's largest arms fairs is taking place in London this September. And people are getting ready to ...

Turkey has recently been threatening to invade northern Syria. And it has now reached a compromise with its NATO allies ...

Daesh (Isis/Isil) has been fatally weakened if not defeated, thanks largely to the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). In recent ...

The construction of the Ilısu dam in southeastern Turkey threatens to displace 78,000 people and destroy one of the oldest ...

This article was updated at 09:35 on 8 June to include a statement from the Metropolitan Police. Police reportedly threatened protesters ...

The Turkish state has long been unrelenting in its plans to wipe out Kurdish culture. And in its latest move, ...

Thousands of Kurdish activists have finally ended their hunger strike. Politicians, political prisoners and activists around the world had been ...

The Canary recently spoke to a 48-year-old woman in London who's on hunger strike. And she explained exactly why she ...

On 18 May, demonstrations were held in several cities around Wales and England calling on holidaymakers to boycott tourism in ...

On 15 May, Palestine marked the 71-year anniversary of the Nakba (catastrophe), which saw around 700,000 people expelled from their ...

A recent Intercept report claims that NATO member Turkey now "rivals the U.S. and the U.K. as the world’s most ...

Today is 15 May. And a Kurdish journalist in Turkey was facing seven years and six months in prison for doing her ...

15 Kurdish political prisoners in Turkey have declared that they've started a 'death fast'. This is more immediately life-threatening than ...