Syria's army took control of swathes of the country's north on Saturday, dislodging Kurdish forces from territory over which ...

The decree for the first time grants Kurdish Syrians rights, including recognition of Kurdish identity as part of Syria’s ...

Language is never just a means of communication. It is identity, memory, access, and belonging. Across the Middle East, few ...

World News Kurdish People Fast Facts (CNN) — 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 ...

In Syria's Aleppo, two neighborhoods under Kurdish control have been attacked by state forces, with videos showing people ...

Millions around the world are celebrating Nowruz this week. It's a 13-day secular festival, sometimes called Persian New Year. In Syria, it's celebrated mostly by Kurdish people. Many did so in ...

Two years ago this week, Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan became a sister city to Nashville, Tennessee, here in the U.S. Nashville is, in fact, home to the largest Kurdish population in the United States.

(CNN) — Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has asked his followers in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms and dissolve the group, potentially ending a decades-long conflict with ...

A delegation from the Kurdish nationalist People’s Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) visited imprisoned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan for the third time on Thursday. As ...

Kurdish forces denied any build up of their personnel and accused the government of plotting further attacks after tens of ...

Several thousand people marched under the rain in northeast Syria on Tuesday to protest the expulsion of Kurdish fighters ...