The leaders of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq on Sunday commemorated the Halabja massacre of Kurds that ...

A high-profile leader of ISIS, described as one of the world’s “most dangerous men,” was killed in a US air strike Friday.

Islam remains the religion of the head of state, Arabic is the sole official language and the constitutional declaration offers no guarantees or protections for Syria’s minorities.

Syria's new temporary constitution concentrates power in interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's hands and fails to include ...

Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

The retired 76-year-old professor of political science was already serving an 18-month sentence for criticizing the Iranian ...

In Syria, there's been a major development as U.S.-backed Kurdish forces who have controlled part of the country for more than a decade have agreed to be incorporated into the Syrian state.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday in what ...

(AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File) The grandmother of Turkish soldier Adil Kabakli, one of thirteen Turkish soldiers, police and civilians who had been abducted by Kurdish insurgents and found killed in ...

A man displays a flag bearing the image of imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan is seen during the celebrations of the Kurdish New Year 'Newroz' in Frankfurt am Main. The imprisoned leader of ...

Militants from the Kurdish ethnic group who have fought an insurgency against Turkish authorities for more than four decades ...

Revellers danced in the street in the city of Qamishli and waved flags featuring Ocalan's portrait alongside the Kurdish flag. "We welcome the historic announcement by Leader Abdullah Ocalan ...