Masoud Barzani, the Iraqi Kurdish leader who first took up arms against Saddam Hussein as a teenage guerrilla, remains a ...

The families of two kebab shop rivals slashed each other in a violent street fight in Newport city centre, a court has heard.

A Kurdish militant group that waged a 40-year insurgency against the Turkish state will withdraw from the country as part of a disarmament process being coordinated with the government.

Iraqi Parliament's Deputy Speaker, Shakhawan Abdullah, vows to fight until all Kurdish farmers' lands are returned and Arab ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish Peshmerga forces recently spotted Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in Makhmour town, southwest of Erbil city, a senior Peshmerga commander said on Sunday. Peshmerga ...

It’s the first visit to the White House by a Syrian head of state since the Middle Eastern country gained independence from ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The ruling body in northeast Syria (Rojava) on Wednesday condemned as a “horrific attack” the ...

The PKK said it will withdraw militants from Turkey as part of a disarmament process, urging Ankara to take legal steps ...

The PKK said from its Qandil base on Sunday that it has completed disarming, after ending its 40-year armed fight in May 2025 ...

“The Kurds expected a sort of joint government, with the ability to control their own region, but that didn’t happen at all,” says Aliza Marcus, author of Blood and Belief: The PKK and the Kurdish ...