Located about 50 miles southeast of Iraqi Kurdistan's capital, Irbil, Baghaznera is a small village in the TaqTaq district.

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

The Kurdish language is in decline among the younger generations of Kurds in northeast Turkey, where education is primarily ...

Despite his mercurial style, we probably can tell a lot about the new Donald Trump administration’s approach to Rojava (the ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iranian Kurdish opposition groups called for a general strike in the western Kurdish areas (Rojhelat) on Wednesday to condemn the Islamic republic's death sentences for ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The top commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said his fighters do not intend to surrender their weapons or dissolve their ranks, but are willing to ...

WILLIAM KEO FOR 'LE MONDE' An agreement brokered by Russia the same year allowed Assad's army to deploy in several Kurdish areas, including parts of al-Hasakah and Kamechliyé, to contain the ...

Syria’s Kurdish administration plans to clear northeast camps of displaced Syrians, Iraqis, and suspected IS relatives by ...

The Kurdish leader has come under fire for calling on Israel to kickstart a 'peace process' despite its ongoing military ...