ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) on Saturday reopened its Kirkuk-Garmiyan Organization Office in the disputed oil-rich city of Kirkuk seven and a half years after it was ...

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

“Newroz is the message of rebirth, harmony, fraternity, and unity of the Kurds to reach freedom and independence,” Talabani said in a statement, hoping that the Kurdish New Year would bring ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...