The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

Turkish police have detained 282 suspects in a large-scale operation targeting the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK ...

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

A group of 229 lawyers from Iran are petitioning against the impending death sentences of three “political prisoners,” two of ...

Local officials confirmed to VOA on Thursday that a mass grave containing the remains of 17 people has been found in Hawija ...

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

Meeting comes against the backdrop of peace efforts between Ankara and a banned Kurdish separatist movement in Turkey ...

Kurds in the new Syria hope to preserve cultural rights they gained in years of war - Kurdish leaders are negotiating with ...

Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on terrorism-related charges and appointed a state official in his place, the interior ministry said. The local ...

Iraqi forensic officials uncovered the remains of 17 Kurdish Peshmerga fighters - killed during the country’s battles against ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on terrorism-related charges and appointed a state official in his place, the interior ...

Turkey Replaces Pro-Kurdish Mayor in East With State Official, Ministry Says ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on ...