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POPULAR unrest has continued in Iraqi Kurdistan for a third day, with protesters calling on the government to resign.
Thousands took part in a demonstration in Sulaymaniyah’s Rania district yesterday morning after the killing of six people who were demanding the resignation of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).
They took to the streets dressed mainly in black chanting: “Martyrs are immortal” as tensions escalated across the region, with large protests taking place in a number of cities.
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)
MOHAMMAD OMIDVAR, a senior figure in the Tudeh Party of Iran, tells the Morning Star that mass protests are rooted in poverty, corruption and neoliberal rule and warns against monarchist revival and US-engineered regime change
