ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met with Faili Kurdish families on Wednesday, ...

All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want ...

Robert C. Castel warned, referring to the elimination of Bashar al-Assad loyalists. Despite their large population, the Kurds ...

While the Iranian and Turkish agendas predate 2023, the October 7 attack and its aftermath have significantly impacted both.

Another short-lived Kurdish revolt broke out in February 1925, in the Diyarbakir region led by Naqshbandi Sheikh Said. But this revolt was confined to Zaza-speaking Sunni Kurds. The remaining ...

an agreement was reached between the Western-backed Sunni Islamist regime of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), led by the US-backed Kurdish nationalist forces that ...

Kurdish and Azeri human rights groups on Tuesday condemned the tensions that flared between ethnic groups in Iran’s West ...

Satisfying both Sunnis and minorities will be hard ... Mr Sharaa’s deal with the Kurds restores central authority over north-eastern Syria for the first time in a decade. If realised, the ...

The militia alliance that controls much of north-eastern Syria will merge with new state institutions, the presidency says.

Tensions are escalating in Syria's southern province of Suwayda between local Druze residents and the Sunni-led central government ... Click here for the full story in Kurdish.

This model, rooted in the radical jihadist ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood, presents an existential threat not only to the Kurds but also to other non-Sunni groups in the region. Jihadist ...