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Initial steps to end a long war for Kurdish independence come with signs of national reconciliation. The first step: Each ...
Tom Barrack’s call for Kurdish integration under a central Syrian government reflects a shift in US policy, drawing concern ...
Thirty Turkish Kurdish Workers Party PKK fighters destroyed their arms on Friday in a highly symbolic ceremony celebrating ...
SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq, July 11 (Reuters) - Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants burned their weapons at the mouth of a ...
A man was killed in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region late Sunday during protests against power cuts, residents and a medical source told AFP.
A U.S. envoy says that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the ...
The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq.
Ocalan’s anti-Israel stance is well-known, as his group was based in the Bekaa Valley in the 1980s, cooperating wit h the ...
More than 200 Kurds are currently being held in prisons across Afrin, northwestern Syria, due to their ethnicity and ...
DAMASCUS - US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack on Thursday told Rudaw that the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ...
NPR's Leil Fadel asks Mahmoud Meslat, co-chair of the political wing of the Syrian Democratic Forces, whether Kurds in the semi-autonomous northwest region have a voice in the new government.
A man was killed in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region late Sunday during protests against power cuts, residents and a medical source told AFP.