AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and ...

The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish politicians and political activists in Germany on Friday said they are concerned about ...

Two dozen national flags fly in Zak Amin’s classroom. As an English Learner teacher at Moorhead High School, Amin wants his students to feel seen, so these flags reflect the homelands of students ...

In 2022, Erdogan explicitly rejected the peace process between Jewish and Arab states under the Abraham Accords framework, a ...

The outburst seems to have been triggered by an incident last year in which a group of Kurds got involved in a fight and several people were stabbed. The usual complaints about visa issues and ...

The militia alliance that controls much of north-eastern Syria will merge with new state institutions, the presidency says.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party wants the Kurdish language to be officially recognized in ...

It is dominated, however, by the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), which Ankara views as an offshoot of the PKK. The ...

As part of his broader push to consolidate control, Sharaa has called on all armed factions, including Kurdish forces, to integrate into the national army. The People’s Protection Units (YPG), a ...

For ethnic Kurds living in Japan, a smartphone camera turned in their direction is an unwanted reminder of the growing online hate aimed at their community. At an apartment in eastern Japan, a ...

In Kobani, Syria, people protested the massacres of Alevi on the Syrian coast, coinciding with Turkish bombings of the ...