Kurds / Kurdistan

Approximately 1000 Kurds, mostly women and children, are running for their lives to the Turkish border to escape ISIS (Daash).

Israel's last major earthquake struck in 1927, killing 130 in Jerusalem, but there are many minor quakes each year.

Russia and the United States have agreed to work together to impose a cease-fire in Syria, again. Almost no one believes it will last: even their own allies.

ISIS terrorists echoed the Nazis when faced with defeat in Mosul, murdering their human shields and bulldozing the bodies into a mass grave.

Erdogan has been threatening and planning for months to send the Turkish army into northern Syria on a mission to annihilate the Kurdish defense forces there.

"“It is a message for all the region’s people and all those who bet on the Americans."

Daesh (ISIS) beheads 21 Coptic Christians at the Libyan seashore, turning the blue Mediterranean red with blood.

Lapid also said Israel must let go of what he called a “misguided dream” it will build a gas pipeline to Turkey.

Graham believes there would be more than enough votes to override a presidential veto: "Who the hell supports Erdogan over the Kurds?"

The Kissinger betrayal of the Kurds came against the background of the 1974 Second Iraqi–Kurdish War, between the Kurds and the Arab government of Iraq.

The Dubai partner of GEM TV head Saeed Karimian was also killed in the same attack.

A female IDF veteran born in Canada is traveling to help Kurdish fighters in northern Syria.

Sheikh Rissan al-Halboussi from Anbar province said that "normalization with Israel is now a necessity."

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that the thousands of Turkish troops amassed along the Syrian border would attack whether the US is out or not.

The number of women who have filed domestic violence reports in Iraqi Kurdistan has decreased since the start of the pandemic.

For some months, Israel has been buying the majority of its oil from northern Iraqi Kurds. It's a good thing.

Turkey has been attacking the Kurds in Afrin, in an attempt to drive them out of the region.

Da’esh (ISIS) murdered 19 women and girls for refusing to participate in “sexual jihad” with terrorists in Mosul.

Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, on Tuesday told Tehran Times that the US and the "Zionist regime...

"If the Syrian government requests, we are ready to take action to liberate Golan."

A full emergency meeting of NATO has been called for Tuesday in Brussels by Turkey over threats it faces from ISIS and the PKK.

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Monday denounced Trump's decision to pull US troops out of northeastern Syria, calling it a "stain on America's honor."

Turkey paradoxically accuses the outlawed Kurdish PKK terror group of collaborating with ISIS.

US President Barack Obama has authorized targeted air strikes against ISIL terrorists in Iraq.

Four long-range Russian cruise missiles reportedly crashed in Iran Wednesday as they flew overhead towards Syria.

With US air power, Iraqi forces are still keeping their distance from Mosul itself and are expected to lay siege before directly engaging the jihadists.

U.S. Senators asked Secy Kerry what could happen if the Syrian cease-fire doesn't hold.

The hunger for a state of their own dates as far back as the time when the Ottoman Empire was broken up after World War I and European nations divided the territory.

“They are allies and I hope that they will win in their battle against the Turks."

An official in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) denied that the organization had anything to do with Sunday’s terrorist bombing in Istanbul.