Despite risks, Kurds in Syria have the best chance in a generation to protect their national rights. Their success may hinge on the international community.

Sections of M4 had been shut since government troops reclaimed areas held by Kurdish-led group ...

Saleh Muslim led the PYD party, which emerged as the dominant force among Syrian Kurds and the Autonomous Administration of Northeastern Syria ...

For decades, the United States has used the ethnic group to promote American interests in the Middle East — then abandoned it.

Years ago, a dashing and genteel young man called Casanova de Seingalt met a ravishing young lady called Kudi. The young man met Kudi during turbulence, when alliances were a scarce commodity, and one ...

As the United States and Israel near the two-week mark of war with Iran, a Savannah couple living in northern Iraq is witnessing the conflict firsthand — and says they have no plans to leave. Kayla ...

Muslim will be remembered as one of the most prominent figures in Kurdish politics in Syria over the past half-century.

A remarkable feature of oriental politics, in general, is that it is inclined to prefer the persons of dynastic nature in governance. The recent elevation of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme ...

A grassroots revolution in Iran sounds attractive, but it is far too risky. The likely outcome of dismantling the Islamic Republic is not stable democracy, but state fracture, political chaos, and ...

Syria named Kurdish commander Sipan Hamo assistant defence minister after a deal to integrate Kurdish forces into the national army.

The Kurds have been let down time and again by the U.S. Here’s why they might still partner with Americans in Iran.

Trump says the U.S. campaign against Iran will end soon while warning Tehran of harsher strikes if it threatens global oil supplies.