Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

A Kurdish man, once illiterate himself, has taught numerous people to read and write free of charge, striving to eradicate illiteracy in his hometown of Sanandaj (Sna) in western Iran ...

Baghdad and Erbil will form a joint delegation to go to Iran and search for the children who went missing in Halabja after the 1988 chemical attack, a Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) minister said ...

ALBAWABA - In a horrifying incident that set the internet ablaze, a Kurdish woman who miraculously escaped prison in Iran's Kurdistan claims to have bee ...

Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

Iran has ordered schools and public buildings in a third of the country's provinces, including Tehran, to close on Saturday, as several power plants remain shut down by fuel shortages.

Closures were ordered previously in November following rolling blackouts, and in December when the government closed offices ...

I would suggest further reasons a Kurdish state is crucial. First, it would counterbalance the growing influence of Turkey and Iran in the region. Second, a Kurdish state would also provide a stable, ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

a Kurdish independence war hero, is now sheriff in Erbil, the capital city. No longer feeling useful in this society now at peace, he thinks about quitting the police force, but instead agrees to be ...

As it became increasingly clear that Syrians were not imminently leaving Turkey, the Turkish government formalized the ...

Syria’s first post-Assad protests broke out on Dec. 25 after a video claiming to show the destruction of an Alawite shrine ...