Some minorities may see benefits in allying with Israel today. Syria is now ruled by a former al-Qaeda leader. A recent ...

The action came in response to comments made by Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş, who had referred to the flag as "trash." ...

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 ...

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

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked President Donald Trump to approve Turkey’s re-admission to the F-35 fighter jet program, despite its removal from the program in 2019 ...

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has a lot to prove to win over Western powers. If the first few weeks of his rule are ...

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.

Iraqi Kurds holding lit torches walk up a mountain during a procession to celebrate their Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Akra, ...

Despite their shared desire for self-determination, the plight of the Palestinian people attracts far more media and academic ...

In addition, Kurds have been celebrating in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq.A number of factors make this year different. In Syria, ...

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

Richard Engel gets a rare look inside the prison in Syria for alleged ISIS members. It’s run by the Kurds, with U.S. support.