AMMAN (Reuters) -Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has expressed hope that his country would avoid military conflict with U.S.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa expressed hope to avoid conflict with U.S.-backed Kurdish forces amid stalled integration ...

Turkey and the US back the deal to integrate Syria’s oil-rich northeast into the state and want to resolve the issue ...

Families whose children joined the PKK (Kurdish Workers Party), hold their images as they sit in front of the headquarters of the Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party after the PKK announced its ...

Turkish FM hosts Syrian counterpart in Ankara; defence ministers sign military cooperation memorandum of understanding.

A new survey reveals 97% of Kurds in Türkiye want Kurdish recognized as an official school language, with 57% using it daily. The study shows declining fluency among youth despite strong cultural ...

The program will be held once a week, every Sunday, and will provide instruction in all three major Kurdish dialects—Sorani, ...

Amini’s Kurdish identity has been little noticed, and sometimes entirely ignored, in reports of her death. She is frequently only described as an Iranian woman, and her regime name, Mahsa, is ...

Kurdish groups have also been used as proxies in rivalries between regional powers, both during and after Iran's monarchist era that ended with the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Turkey's ban on the Kurdish language was lifted in 1991. Seventeen years later, state broadcaster TRT began a Kurdish TV channel, which some Kurds boycotted and criticised as government propaganda.

MAKHMOUR, Iraq—The struggles of the embattled Kurdish Peshmerga to repel Islamist insurgents have put the U.S. and Iran on the same side, with both rushing to reinforce a revered fighting force ...

The Kurdish peshmerga have been a crucial U.S. ally in the fight against ISIS and have been the most effective indigenous force in the region, according to officials. Two peshmerga brigades are ...