KAWAGUCHI, Saitama Prefecture--Hate speech has again reared its ugly head, in this case against the Kurdish community living close to Tokyo. It follows an altogether familiar pattern: phone calls ...

A video clip of a Kurdish-Iranian girl who died with her family attempting to cross the English Channel last month highlights their drive for a better life. The clip shows a nine-year-old girl ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Early voting has ended in the Kurdistan Region’s long-overdue parliamentary elections and vote counting has begun. Over 215,000 members of the security forces were ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - As the Kurdistan Region's parliamentary elections approach, young first-time ...

(Photo by Li Chun/China News Service via Getty Images) In light of a deadly drone attack against the Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdish authorities have stressed it is the ...

The semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Wednesday officially began a campaign phase for its parliamentary elections scheduled for October 20. The vote, which was rescheduled five times due ...

Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack targeting Israel over the weekend revealed the United States has deployed a MIM-104 Patriot missile defense system in Iraqi Kurdistan. If that is ...

Two leading members of the Turkish parliament from the country’s pro-Kurdish party said on Monday any resolution to the Kurdish question must begin with ending the isolation of imprisoned ...

Turkey has also long expressed reservations about US support for Kurdish forces in Syria, who have led the fight against the Islamic State. Ankara considers the Kurdish fighters affiliates of the ...

President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images) President Biden, 81 years old, was hoping to convince Americans that concerns about his age ...

Founded in 1974 as the Supreme Training College of Sanandaj, the University of Kurdistan is a teacher-training institution. It remains in the capital of Eastern Kurdistan, a city set close to ...

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