The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the ...

Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering Iran and Iraq, Kurdish livestock owners and ...

Kurdish Area Attracts Arabs — and Trouble Iraq's Kurds are building English-language universities and holding international trade fairs. The stability and progress has led Arabs to move their ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Areas of the Kurdistan Region bordering Turkey, recently deforested by the Turkish army, used to be so dense with trees that the sky was practically blocked out ...

The Kurdish official expressed his dismay that at times the issues of the disputed areas are addressed solely through the implementation of the Iraqi constitution’s Article 140, an approach he ...

8) On how he rolls in Kurdistan: “In something of a reversal for the Iraqi central government, they’ve sent two jumbo Russian-made helicopters and crew to help the Kurds show off their region ...

In Syria, near the start of the civil war, around 2012, the forces of now-deposed dictator Assad, withdrew from Kurdish-majority areas in northeastern and eastern Syria without much of a fight.

Two decades ago, many US officials would have been hard-pressed to place Kurdistan on a map, let alone consider the Kurds as allies. Today, Kurds loom large on the Middle Eastern stage ...

The commander of Kurdish forces dispatched fighters to a disputed northern area of Iraq Wednesday, as tensions mounted between Iraq's central government and the Kurdish-ruled autonomous region.