AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and ...

"The American role was a positive role and in the interest of Syria and the Syrians," an SDF political wing adviser told ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

A delegation of Druze religious elders from Syria crossed into Israel on Friday for the first such visit in more than 50 ...

Iran has grappled with a series of setbacks. Hamas and Hezbollah, Tehran’s long-standing nonstate regional allies, have been ...

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

Nicole Tung for The New York Times His government is seeking to create a national ... alcohol or imposed dress codes on women. Image A Damascus neighborhood in December. In Syria, salaries are ...

They didn't go away. So what this person does is they'll wear the traditional dress in Syria of the musician, and then they'll go out before sunrise, usually with a drum to beat on, and they'll call ...

The Kurdish American Development Organization started teaching Kurdish language classes at its office in Moorhead, home to ...

The reduction in funding for Iranian groups, based largely outside Iran, is affecting the work of human rights monitors, news ...