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

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

which sparked deadly ethnic and armed conflicts in the country between Kurdish and Turkic residents. Urmia is the capital city of West Azerbaijan Province in northwestern Iran. It is known for its ...

Despite these immense challenges, Kurdish forces managed to defeat ISIS ... Israel’s ancient capital, thereby threatening Israel’s sovereignty. To counter the imperialist ambitions of Erdogan ...

Reflections on a recent visit to Baghdad. Much has changed and ordinary life has resumed in Iraq's capital, but deep ...

That would mark the end of a near two-year dispute that has cut flows of more than 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) of Kurdish oil via Turkey to global markets. Reuters spoke to eight sources in Baghdad, ...

The commander of a Kurdish-led force in Syria said the country's interim president must hold the perpetrators of communal violence in Syria's coastal areas to account.

Thousands gathered in Iraq’s Kurdish region on Thursday to celebrate ... In Akre, known as the “capital of Nowruz,” men and women carrying torches climbed the mountains as fireworks lit ...

China’s consul general to Erbil, Liu Jun, said on Sunday that Beijing plans to start issuing tourist visas in the Kurdistan Region in the near future, expanding its visa services beyond the current ...

He also claimed that Kurdish identity was no longer rejected in Turkey ... local journalist Selim Kurt told Al-Monitor from Diyarbakir, the Kurds’ informal capital. Similar sentiments were echoed in ...

A Kurdish militant group who have waged a 40 ... then Italy and Greece before he was captured in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in 1999 by Turkish special forces. Appearing bewildered and dejected ...

Image Kurdish Syrians, who were forced to flee ISIS ... public visit by a Trump administration official to the country’s capital. From “Mollywood” to Bollywood: An Indian biopic tells ...