Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old ...

According to a security source, the YBS declared its readiness to resist and engage in further combat against Iraqi forces.

Three weeks after jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militants to disband, Turkey's Kurds were celebrating their ...

Following the call by Abdullah Ocalan to disband the Kurdistan Workers' Party, PKK, and to lay down arms, Syrian affiliates ...

Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms ...

The region’s 6.5 million inhabitants have been caught in the middle of an unresolved political and financial conflict between the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) and Iraq’s federal ...

For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Shingal Resistance Units (YBS) on Thursday condemned the Iraqi army for labeling its captured ...

A Kurdish psychologist and regular contributor to Rudaw was awarded Germany’s highest government honor at the foreign ...

Iraq’s semi-autonomous north is grappling with a severe economic crisis, with many residents forced into massive personal ...