All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want ...

Witnesses and officials in the northern Iraqi city of Dohuk say a man with an axe has attacked a new year parade by Assyrian Christians and wounded three people ...

Two people were injured on April 1 in a cleaver attack on an Assyrian Christian celebration in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, officials said, pointing to the Islamic State jihadist group ...

ERBIL — A senior Syrian government source confirmed on Friday that the country’s new transitional government will feature representation from Kurdish, Christian, and Druze communities, signaling a ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – A high-ranking Syrian government source revealed on Friday that the upcoming Syrian government, expected to be announced soon, will include representation from the Kurdish, ...

ERBIL — In a rare and explicit show of support for the Kurdistan Region, the British government has reaffirmed its backing for the resumption of Kurdish oil exports and emphasized the need for fair ...

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

Children of ISIS terrorists in detention camps in northeast Syria have been observed making beheading gestures, shouting threats and taunting guards, raising fears of the Islamic State’s potential ...

Seyran Papo, a Kurdish Christian Democratic Union (CDU) lawmaker in Schleswig-Holstein, said her party considers the new authorities in Damascus to be made up of “extremists who were previously ...

“Representatives of Kurds, Christians and Alawites with whom I spoke today warn against giving in to a threatening division along sectarian lines. In my long conversation with transitional ...

AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is ...

Syrian Kurds marked a historic Nowruz on Thursday, celebrating freely for the first time since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December. In Qamishli, Afrin, Kobani, Hasakah, and Derik - cities ...