ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) on Saturday reopened its Kirkuk-Garmiyan Organization Office ...

Israeli strikes on Hama and Homs this week come amid an escalation in tensions with Turkey, as both countries seek to gain ...

Kurdish officials in Kirkuk expressed concern on Friday about ethnic imbalances in recent police recruitment and urged ...

Robert C. Castel warned, referring to the elimination of Bashar al-Assad loyalists. Despite their large population, the Kurds ...

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 ...

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

More than 92% of the roughly 3 million people vote “yes” to independence. March 23, 2019 – (SYRIA) Kurdish forces announce they have captured the eastern Syrian pocket of Baghouz ...

There are longstanding political tensions over Kurdish autonomy and governance in northern Iraq, particularly in disputed areas like oil-rich Kirkuk. The KRG held a referendum for independence in ...

or P.K.K., a militant group that says it seeks greater rights for the country’s Kurdish minority. The group began fighting the Turkish state in the early 1980s, originally seeking independence ...