On 3 April 2025, the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution expanding the mandate of the fact-finding mission in Iran ...

It’s a mistake to leave out human rights when President Trump’s administration sits down with Iran over its nuclear program.

QAMISHLI, Syria (Reuters) - Syrian Kurds are set to demand a federal system in post-Assad Syria that would allow regional autonomy and security forces, a senior Kurdish official told Reuters, doubling ...

Syrian Kurds are set to demand a federal system in post-Assad Syria that would allow regional autonomy and security forces, a ...

Iranian authorities are preparing to carry out finger amputation sentences, as early as April 11, 2025, against three men ...

Zeynab Jalalian is in her early thirties and is set to spend the rest of her life in Iran’s Kermanshah prison. She was convicted in 2010 of membership of an armed Kurdish opposition group, following ...

The new Kurdish assertiveness is evident not only ... has assumed significant intensity despite government repression and Iran where signs of increased unrest abound. The project will help ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) — In the wake of renewed hostilities and a warning of “bombing” by the US President Donald Trump, Iran has issued a firm diplomatic warning, vowing swift and decisive retaliation ...

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated dramatically after Tehran formally rejected direct negotiations with Washington over the nuclear deal. On March 30, Iranian President ...

Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year conflict with Kurdish militants are stoking distrust among Kurds.

Victims of Turkey's Kurdish Militant Conflict Long for Peace By Daren Butler KIZILTEPE, Turkey (Reuters) - Cihan Sincar clings to hope that Turkey's bid to end a decades-old Kurdish insurgency ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president said Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program ...