The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

The SDF has agreed to integrate its military forces and civil institutions into the new Syrian government following ...

Pary Nuri, an adviser to the Iraqi president, told VOA the remains are believed to belong to peshmerga fighters captured by the Islamic State in late 2014. Kurdish military officials told VOA that ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sees the upheaval in neighboring Syria as an opportunity to thwart Kurdish nationalism.

A Turkish opposition party delegation has arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region against the backdrop of peace ...

The Kurdish-led SDF was formed to fight the extremists, and in 2019, SDF fighters captured the last sliver of land they held, the eastern Syrian village of Baghouz. The SDF and other members of ...

ISTANBUL: Turkiye said on Tuesday it had killed 13 Kurdish militants in northern Syria and two in Iraq, a sign that Ankara has pressed on with its campaign against fighters, some with possible ...

India, the No. 2 importer of crude from Russia, wants to buy Russian oil only if it is supplied by companies and ships that have not been sanctioned by the United States, the country's oil secretary ...

"Yet, it would be naive to expect this to take place in a time of authoritarian centralization, while at the same time freedom of ... continue to fight Kurdish YPG fighters. Turkey considers ...

with the Kurdish press facing relentless persecution,” the media group said in a statement. Turkey ranks 158 out of 180 on the World Press Freedom Index, where 1 shows the best media environment.

The Kurdish forces guarding Islamic State fighters at a jail in northern Syria say they are opposed to handing the facility to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as they brace for attacks by the ...