ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurd from Mahabad in Iran’s West Azerbaijan province has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for allegedly collaborating with the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran ...

Over the last two decades, developments in the Middle East have helped transform the Kurds’ struggle for greater recognition and even self-determination from a country-specific issue to a ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Around 18,000 tourists visited the historical and natural sites of Mahabad in western Iran’s Kurdish-majority region (Rojhelat) during the ...

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Discontent among Syria’s Kurds has been evident following their exclusion from consultations regarding the formation of the transitional government, which is set to be announced by Damascus within ...

Erdoğan is arguably negotiating with the Kurds mainly as a means of securing Kurdish parliamentarians’ votes to extend his rule as president The closest Turkey got to a deal was between 2013 and 2015.

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KAWAGUCHI, Japan (Kyodo) -- For ethnic Kurds living in Japan, a smartphone camera turned in their direction is an unwanted reminder of the growing online hate aimed at their community. At an ...

The underlying theme in Turkish resentment towards the Kurds is visible in this statement: Kurds are a people without a history. Even though fragmented by local struggles for power between ...

Across the Middle East, Kurds are celebrating Nowruz, a traditional holiday marking the arrival of spring and the new year, which has reached new heights of public celebration this year.

Speaking before an enthusiastic crowd of Kurds from all four parts of Kurdistan ... to the Kurdish people and their resistance across all parts of Kurdistan, from Mahabad and Qamishlo to Hewlêr and ...