Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...

If Erdoğan and his government simply instrumentalize the promise of peace as a regional power grab, the challenges in ...

Listen to political scientist Pinar Dinc explain what’s led to the PKK’s ceasefire with Turkey on The Conversation Weekly ...

OP-ED. The Kurdish people are at a decisive moment in their history, oscillating between hope and skepticism about their ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraqi army and an armed group affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) clashed in ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

The complex history of the Kurdish people, from nomadic tribes to modern-day struggles for autonomy and recognition.

The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem unwilling to as long as Turkish strikes continue.

It was a development in the Syrian drama almost as unexpected as the stunningly swift fall of the Assad regime that had ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi security forces on Wednesday said they arrested five individuals following an overnight skirmish between the Iraqi army and armed individuals affiliated with the ...

At least nine members of the same family, including seven children, were killed in an alleged Turkish drone strike on a rural area near Kobani.