The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear ...

Nowruz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is also celebrated by Kurds in Syria, Turkey and Iraq as well as Iran.

Washington may see the Kurds as a useful tool for confronting the Iranian regime, but such a strategy could create new ...

While widely celebrated, the holiday holds particular cultural and political significance for Kurds throughout the Middle ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

For the first time in eight years, Kurdish residents of Afrin celebrate Nowruz after returning from exile. The festival marks ...

FILE PHOTO: Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler attends a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, as a part of a NATO Defence Ministers' meeting at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party suggested on Tuesday that violence against Kurdish groups in Syria risks undermining fragile reconciliation efforts with Kurdish militants, ...

After three decades stationed in Iraq, the fighters are vacating their military bases and preparing for ‘the day after’ the ...

In the Kurdish regions of the Middle East, Nowruz celebrations — honoring the arrival of spring — are a fundamental ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party suggested on Tuesday that violence against Kurdish groups in Syria risks undermining fragile reconciliation efforts with Kurdish militants, ...