ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - More than 20 of the thousands of Islamic State (ISIS) prisoners recently transferred from Syria to Iraq are Iranian nationals, including Kurds, three senior Iraqi security ...

ISIS claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack on a Syrian army headquarters in Mayadin city in Deir Ezzor province ...

SDF Commander Mazloum Abdi says Kurds will fight “until the very end” if their agreement with Damascus collapses, while ...

The video art piece by Shaina Mahmood Zada continues the region-wide effort to assert Kurdish women’s presence and resilience in both cultural and public spheres.

The withdrawal comes as Syria’s government has expanded its control to the country’s northeast, previously controlled by ...

My colleague Jonathan Spyer wrote recently in the Middle East Forum: “I have seen the footage – desecrated corpses, abused ...

EXCLUSIVE: The former director of the world's biggest ISIS detention camp said thousands of former inmates had been released.

The Syrian government says it closed one of the largest camps that housed ISIS fighters and their families. It is the latest example of transformations in Syria, from how it confronts ISIS to whether ...

Though tied by a strong Kurdish identity and goals of increased cultural and political autonomy, Kurdistan is fractured both along state and political lines.

Politicians frequently appeal to Judaeo–Christian values, yet retreat from them when fear dominates debate. The test is whether those values guide policy when it is hardest to apply them.

Dozens of trucks, some carrying armored vehicles, depart base in Hasakah province; last US troops expected to leave country within 20 days, ending 12-year presence ...