Kurdish parties in eastern Syria united to push for a decentralized, democratic Syria. They seek integration with Damascus ...

We needed to accelerate our research,” Father Desbois said. “Not only to honor the victims, but to help heal the world.

Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria are calling for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic ...

A little over a month later, in August, the group launched a wide-scale attack against the Yazidi community in Iraq's northern Shingal. During the August 2014 assault, ISIS killed and abducted ...

“In past elections a candidate publicly proclaiming, ‘Vote for me because we belong to the same ethnic group,’ has gone over like a lead balloon,” Machalski said. “On the quiet, I’m ...

Kurdish political groups in Syria have agreed on a joint vision for a decentralized, democratic state that guarantees Kurdish ...

The statements made by Vladimir Kara-Murza, one of the most influential members of the opposition to Putin in exile, on the large presence of non-Russian ethnic groups among Moscow's soldiers on ...

While Persians make up about half of the population, Iran is home to various ethnic groups, including Azerbaijanis, Kurds, Arabs, Baluchis, Lurs, and Turkmen. These communities are concentrated in ...

F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...