The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria called Saturday for a democratic state that gives the ...

The Islamic State militant group said on Monday it killed five Kurdish fighters in an attack in eastern Syria's Deir el-Zor, according to the group's news agency.

The KDP and PKK historically do not get along on issues in northern Iraq. Kurds are divided along political lines, as are all their people. As such, in eastern Syria, there was a lack of unity ...

Syria's Kurdish parties on Saturday adopted a joint political vision calling for a "decentralised democratic" state in Syria ...

Syria’s Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic ... east of Aleppo and Mosul, in northern Iraq – imposing hardline rule over millions of people. Former ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had declared ...

Some 400 people representing Syria’s main Kurdish ... The meeting was attended by representatives of Kurdish groups from Turkey and Iraq. Kurds made up 10% of the country’s prewar population ...

Four decades of no-holds-barred conflict has killed an estimated 37,000 people. Following the ... During Saddam Hussein’s rule, Kurds in neighbouring Iraq suffered brutal pogroms, forced ...

In 1988, president Saddam Hussein’s regime used poison gas in an attack on Halabja, killing thousands of people. It was part of the wider Anfal genocide plan enacted against the Kurds in Iraq by ...