AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the ...

Many Kurds had been hoping to hear a new message from jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, whose picture is present at every rally and celebration — Ilyas AKENGIN Three weeks after jailed PKK founder ...

300,000 people celebrated Newroz in Kazlıçeşme, Istanbul. In Diyarbakır, estimates of the crowd range from 75,000 to one million. In light of the upcoming local elections next week (29 March), the ...

The leaders of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq commemorated the Halabja massacre of Kurds that took place on ...

It’s important to know that Kurdistan is one of the largest stateless nation in the world; their geo-cultural region takes in parts of Iraq, Turkey, Iran, and Syria. Political upheaval, war, and ...

A person waves a flag bearing the picture of Imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Oecalan during a celebration marking the Kurdish New Year "Newroz" in Frankfurt. Andreas ...

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. And ...

The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria said Kurdish rights cannot be protected by temporary decrees, calling ...

MOORHEAD, MINN. – Two dozen national flags fly in Zak Amin’s classroom. As an English Learner teacher at Moorhead High School, Amin wants his students to feel seen, so these flags reflect the ...