Jalal Talabani knows what it’s like to be a marked man. In 1989, after Saddam Hussein’s army had ravaged the Kurdish population of northern Iraq with chemical weapons, the dictator offered amnesty to ...

I encountered patriarchy and male dominance presiding over women and life, all in conjunction with the occupation of my ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs. Now they are seizing the chance during ...

General Matthew B. Ridgway flew to Turkey to inspect the easternmost outpost of his NATO command. He conferred with the U.S. military mission in Ankara, inspected units of the tough, well-trained ...

Pity the plight of the Kurds. The Kurds often quip that they are the largest people without a nation. That’s true. And they also say they have “no friends but the mountains.” That, too, is true. No ...

AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week 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 ...

NATO member Turkey on Thursday carried out a second day of aerial attacks on what it said are Kurdish militant positions in Iraq and Syria, following a terrorist attack on a state-run defense agency ...

Gunmen who shot Kurdish TikTok influencer Metin Acar in the German city of Gelsenkirchen remain at large, despite police ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Region’s leaders on Wednesday celebrated the Kurdistan Flag Day to honor what Kurds ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs. QAMISHLI, Syria — Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five ...