Catalonia's Shadow: Why Two Italian Regions Seek Autonomy Referendums
This aerial picture shows St Mark's square (front) and San Giorgio island in Venice. (File) - Sputnik International
10 October 2017, 11:42 GMT
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Autonomy Versus Independence: Real Goal of Lombardy, Veneto Referendums
Views of Venice. (File) - Sputnik International
5 October 2017, 12:55 GMT
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Catalan Independence Vote Risks Creating 'Domino Effect' in France
Some 500 people demonstrate in Perpignan on October 2, 2017 to protest against police violence during a banned independence referendum in the Catalan region in Spain - Sputnik International
4 October 2017, 13:08 GMT
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Spain 'Likely to Face Big Problems' as Catalonia is Not Alone
Puerto Cabrera, Balearic Islands, Spain - Sputnik International
3 October 2017, 13:54 GMT
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Independent Kurdish State Unviable in Current Political Climate
Iraqi Kurdish president Masoud Barzani salutes the crowd while attending a rally that shows the support for the upcoming September 25th independence referendum in Erbil, Iraq September 22, 2017. - Sputnik International
Suliman Mulhem
3 October 2017, 09:47 GMT
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Here's 'The One Thing' Iran Wants From an Independent Iraqi Kurdistan
Iranian Kurds hold Kurdish flags as they take part in a gathering to urge people to vote in the upcoming independence referendum in the town of Bahirka, north of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq - Sputnik International
2 October 2017, 17:22 GMT
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Would Kurdish Independence From Iraq Cause More Regional Instability?
Masrour Barzani, head of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s security council, and the son of Kurdish President Masoud Barzani, poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press in Salahuddin, Iraq, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016. - Sputnik International
Suliman Mulhem
8 September 2017, 10:56 GMT
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US Has No 'Boots on the Ground' in Syria Except Kurds
Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters carry their weapons in Raqqa's western neighbourhood of Jazra, Syria June 11, 2017. - Sputnik International
Ekaterina Blinova
2 August 2017, 17:34 GMT
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Slowly But Steadily, Greenland Is Crawling Towards Independence From Denmark
Giant icebergs float in the fjord in Narsaq, southern Greenland. - Sputnik International
2 August 2017, 09:55 GMT
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Kurdish Autonomy: Possible Scenarios of Recognition of Syrian Kurds Independence
Kurdish children hold a flag of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) political wing, the Democratic Union Party (PYD), and banners during a demonstration against the exclusion of Syrian-Kurds from the Geneva talks in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli on February 4, 2016 - Sputnik International
1 August 2017, 13:54 GMT
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New Hong Kong’s Head Appointed by China ‘Will Have to Serve Two Masters’
People take selfies with Carrie Lam, chief executive-elect, a day after she was elected in Hong Kong, China March 27, 2017 - Sputnik International
2 July 2017, 18:05 GMT
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Autonomous Nordic Isles Seek to Extend Unparalleled Self-Rule
Flag of the southwestern Finnish Aaland Islands of the Baltic Sea flying in Mariehamn. (File) - Sputnik International
19 June 2017, 11:03 GMT
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ETA Basque Terrorists Announce Disarmament
Women speak alongside a mural depicting imprisoned armed Basque group ETA members, under which reads We Want Them Home, in the Basque town of Hernani, Spain March 31, 2017. - Sputnik International
7 April 2017, 12:00 GMT
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US-Sponsored Kurdish State in Syria: Myth or Reality?
Female fighters from the Kurdish People Protection Unit (YPG) take a break on the front line in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh on September 4, 2015. - Sputnik International
28 March 2017, 16:01 GMT
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'Ankara, Damascus Must Unite' to Halt US-Backed Kurdish State in Northern Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) and Turkish President Erdogan Recep Tayyip Erdogan (File) - Sputnik International
27 March 2017, 18:52 GMT
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Syrian Kurds Plan to Declare Autonomy in Manbij at the Risk of Angering Turkey
US-backed Kurdish and Arab fighters prepare a rocket-launcher as they advance into the Islamic State (IS) jihadist's group bastion of Manbij, in northern Syria (File) - Sputnik International
13 March 2017, 14:34 GMT
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Kurdish Issue: How Russia's Draft Constitution May Prevent Syria's Fragmentation
Syrian army troops in southern Aleppo. File photo - Sputnik International
Ekaterina Blinova
7 February 2017, 17:15 GMT
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Giving 'Significant Autonomy' to Eastern Ukraine to Resolve the Crisis
Ukrainian servicemen ride atop armored vehicle with a canon in tow and Ukrainian flags, near the village of Fedorivka, eastern Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 - Sputnik International
3 February 2017, 08:53 GMT
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'Food for Thought': Here's What Opposition Says About Draft Syrian Constitution
Damascus, Syria. (File) - Sputnik International
1 February 2017, 08:18 GMT
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Corsican Politician 'Taught to Play Chess by KGB' Announces His Return
Leo Battesti - Sputnik International
28 January 2017, 18:57 GMT
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