According to Krekar’s brother, Walid Faraj Ahmed, UK Kurds will hold a peaceful protest in London due to concerns about ...

Critics say Syria’s fledgling government is hobbling military preparedness as it redoes the country’s forces from scratch.

Forged during the Syrian war, Rojava’s experiment in radical self-government offers a lens for examining how the left ...

On Human Rights Day 2025, the broader Middle East remains a region where basic rights are shaped by war, occupation, authoritarian rule, and the growing power of nonstate armed groups. Wars in Gaza, ...

When those who vandalize, exhume, and desecrate graves face no accountability -- when such incidents pass without firm legal ...

A delegation from Moorhead is returning home with new friends and new perspectives after a trip to Zakho, Kurdistan. Over the ...

Sharaa scored diplomatic wins but faces growing tension at home Druze religious leader declares independence from Damascus Minorities voice mistrust of government, demand new constitution Sharaa has ...

Kurdistan has lost some $28 billion from a dispute between the government of the semi-autonomous region, the central Iraqi government, and Turkey that has been running for over two years now. “From ...

AFRIN, Syria (AP) — Young Kurdish men, including members of religious minorities, recently signed up to join the Syrian government’s General Security forces in Afrin, an area in the country’s north ...

AP Photo/Omar Albam Young Kurdish men line up to sign up to join Syrian government’s General Security forces at a police station in Afrin, Syria, an area in the country’s north from which Kurds were ...

For far too long, American policymakers have tiptoed around the Kurdish question, hesitant to fully endorse independence for fear of regional backlash or instability. But the realities on the ground ...