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AUTHORITIES in Iraqi Kurdistan were urged today to take firm action over the political assassination of a leading Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) member last Friday.
Turkish intelligence services are believed to be behind the killing of Yasin Bulut, who was gunned down outside his home in Slemani, the region’s second-largest city.
The 65-year-old, who was a leading member of a martyrs’ committee dealing with the families of PKK fighters killed in action, was shot in the back as he made his way to hospital for treatment.
VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
The British government won’t confirm wide reports it has withheld intelligence sharing with the US over fears Trump’s attacks on boats near Venezuela are illegal, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
