BEIRUT (AP) — Police in Syria’s beleaguered self-ruled Kurdish areas have rounded up hundreds of young men to press them into military service recently made compulsory, activists and Kurdish officials ...

AFRIN, Syria — Young Kurdish men, including members of religious minorities, recently signed up to join the Syrian government’s General Security forces in Afrin, an area in the country’s north from ...

An Iraqi Kurdish man was fatally stabbed in İstanbul on Aug 31, with his family claiming he was targeted for speaking his native language. Hakim Lokman, 45, from Duhok in the Kurdistan region, was ...

The Trump administration should continue keeping US Army bases in the autonomous Kurdish Region of Iraq as a deterrence to Iran, according to Hussein Yazdanpanah, president of the Kurdistan Freedom ...

The women wear dazzling, embroidered gowns. But it’s the men who catch my eye. Some of them are wearing one-piece outfits—khaki or gray overalls with patterned cummerbunds—inspired by the uniforms of ...

Women outside the Batman municipal hall show a banner reading, 'Feminists say no to trustees.' A women’s group has raised concerns about women’s institutions run by municipalities in the ...