Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he is open to a diplomatic compromise to end the conflict in Ukraine, but insisted that any peace deal must be an
Known for her graphic novel ‘Persepolis,’ Iranian-French artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56.
The French-Iranian author and illustrator was known for her graphic novel series and Oscar-nominated film.
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed as “nonsense” the suggestion that Russia might attack a NATO member state.
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A tribute to the pioneering French-Iranian artist and filmmaker, who died this week at 56.
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Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq has fiercely rejected any government-led disarmament efforts, declaring that the militant faction will not surrender so much as "a sin
The director of the Erbil-based Ashti Cultural Center announced that more than 100 publishing houses from all parts of Kurdistan are participating in the exhibi