The Turkish President welcomed the unilateral ceasefire and insisted on the PKK’s immediate disarmament. Since the announcement, Türkiye has attacked alleged PKK targets and armed groups in Iraq and ...

The Kurdish community in Syria, which represents the second largest ethnic group in the country, is facing a crucial phase characterized by dialogues between the SDF and the government of Damascus.

A second round of prisoner releases was expected in Aleppo city on Monday, three days after members of the Syrian Democratic ...

Witnesses said the attacker, who has not been officially identified, ran toward the crowd shouting Islamic slogans.

In late March, members of Japan's Kurdish community gathered at a park just outside Tokyo to celebrate "Newroz," or "New Day," a festival marking the start of spring and the Middle Eastern ethnic ...

All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want elections within a year, most are in no hurry to replace Mr Sharaa. Syrians are ...

The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

“The Kurds in Duhok serve us water and candy even when they are ... “The Middle East is governed by religion, and as minorities, we suffer double because we are both ethnically and religiously ...

Over the last two decades, developments in the Middle East have helped transform the Kurds’ struggle for greater recognition and even self-determination from a country-specific issue to a ...

(Feb. 6, 2019) -- Do children raised by religious parents have better social and psychological development than those raised in non-religious homes? In a new study, UTSA researchers found that ...

On Tuesday evening, Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish Fulbright scholar researching children’s digital-media consumption at Tufts ...

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 ...