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Iran sees challenge of Kurdish referendum as opportunity

After being taken aback by the Kurdish independence vote, Iran is now evolving to view the referendum as an opportunity to forge practical cooperation with affected neighboring states.

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Kurds celebrate to show their support for the independence referendum in Erbil, Iraq, Sept. 25, 2017. — REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

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