In a far-reaching deal with the potential to unite Iraq in the face of a Sunni insurgency, the government of
Kurdish fighters captured six buildings used by Islamic State fighters besieging the Syrian town of Kobani on Tuesday, and seized
Thousands of angry demonstrators gathered in Paris Saturday to demand answers over the deaths of three Kurdish women activists found
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, a Kurd who has mediated among the country’s Shi’ite, Sunni and Kurdish parties, was in hospital
It was not the supposed imminent collapse of the Syrian regime that dominated the recent meeting of the Friends of
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime has shown surprising staying power in the vicious civil war that’s been grinding on for
In this article a former U S secretary of State is urging the US to act quickly to hold the Middle east together and to rebuild it on a firmer foundation of tolerance, freedom and democracy before it disintegrates.
KURDISH residents have taken control of three towns in northeastern Syria near the border with Turkey after convincing pro-government forces
Free Syrian Army fighters captured a town on the Turkish border on Thursday in a push to seize control of
Nearly a week of fighting between Kurds and Arab rebels in northern Syria risks opening a new front in the