A standout at the World Cup, Deniz Undav is playing for Germany while representing his Yazidi and Kurdish heritage. Undav has scored three goals and made two assists, placing him ...

The men could be heard banging on the doors of the lorry, asking to be let out.

For two and a half decades, whenever the Turkish government had a falling out with the United States and Europe, analysts frantically began worrying that the West had “lost” Turkey. It happened first ...

Illegal mini-marts, barbers and vape shops could be shut for up to a year under new powers announced by the government, ...

Eva Maria Michelmann vanished in Syria in January as government forces advanced on Kurdish fighters in the northeast. The German government last week said it was ...

Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Ali al Zaidi (right) meets with Kurdistan Regional Government President Nechirvan Barzani (left) on May 4. PDKI said in a statement on May 6 that its camp at Girde Chal ...

Trump said he was disappointed, apparently referring to weapons transfers involving Kurdish opposition groups. He claimed that only “some guns with ammunition” had been sent. US President Donald Trump ...

Iraqi Kurdish leaders are seeking greater influence in Baghdad as Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi forms a new government amid rising regional tensions. The Kurdish leadership in the Kurdistan Regional ...

President Donald Trump on Monday expressed disappointment with the Kurds amid the ongoing Iran war, asserting that their failure to cooperate and arm the Iranian people had prevented mass uprisings.

These tribal guerrilla fighters were the Kardouchoi. To this day, many within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) proudly claim this ancient tribe as their forebears. While historical theories ...

Thousands of Kurdish fighters reportedly crossed Iraq’s border with Iran on Wednesday as part of a ground offensive against the Iranian regime. Follow live updates on the US and Israel’s war with Iran ...

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