After such traumatic, unprovoked attacks, Iraqi Kurdistan would doubtlessly welcome any opportunity to acquire air defenses for self-protection.

The Kurdish and Palestinian movements were forged in a common anti-colonial tradition. Their different political trajectories now reveal two competing models of liberation in the 21st century.

The U.S. military said Sunday that it launched new airstrikes against Iran to "swiftly punish" the country's Revolutionary ...

The U.S. military said it carried out new airstrikes against Iran to 'swiftly punish' it for an attack in Jordan that killed ...

The U.S. military said Sunday that it launched new airstrikes against Iran to “swiftly punish” the country’s Revolutionary ...

A Friday Iranian strike on a Kurdish dissident base underscores Tehran's concern that its oldest internal security challenge ...

The PDKI says six Kurdish fighters were killed in an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp ambush near Piranshahr, while the Revolutionary Guards claim five Kurdish militants are dead.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An uptick in clashes between Iranian security forces and Kurdish rebel ...

An uptick in clashes between Iranian security forces and Kurdish rebel groups is threatening to open a new front in the Islamic Republic’s conflict with the United States and Israel, testing a fragile ...

The Kurds’ fortunes have ebbed and flowed in recent years, but the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December 2024, the 2025 decision by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to dissolve and engage in ...

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