Turkey refused for the past several years to renew peace talks with Kurdish parties inside and outside Turkey, arrested Kurdish elected leaders. ..…

Kurds they could not protect the prisoners or the in the in Turkish invasion, said Nabil Boudi, Paris-based lawyer defending French citizens, held in Kurdish-run detention camps.. ... Turkey considers Syrian Kurdish fighters terrorists aligned with Kurdish faction Turkey, and..…

Al Jazeera reports that “Turkish forces have killed at least 342 Kurdish fighters,” and tens of thousands have been displaced. . ..…

Syrian Arab and Kurdish civilians Tall Tamr Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah, after fleeing Turkish on the northeastern towns along Turkish on October 10, 2019.. ... People gather at the site of in Syrian Kurdish of Qamishli on October 11, 2019 ... ..…

Beginning in the 1960s, Syrian government began moving other populations to Kurdish territory to challenge Kurdish dominance there, sparking Kurdish resentment.. ... Syrian- Kurdish Democratic Union Party has refused to take sides in Syrian war. ..…

YPG also constitutes the backbone of Syrian Democratic Forces, anti- Damascus alliance of predominantly Kurdish militants. ... Describing the issue the ministry called for talks between Syrian and Kurdish militants, and was ready to help facilitate such dialogue even as Damascus has..…

Military operations against Kurdish fighters began Wednesday with air strikes rocking Syrian of Ras Ain with large explosions, as Turkey moved tanks, artillery, and howitzers preparation for broader assault.   ... Turkey had been preparing to advance into Syria's northeast since U.S troops..…

Atatürk repudiated Turkish for the genocide, carried out the burning and mass killings of Greek and Armenian Christians at Smyrna in 1922, suppressed Kurdish expressions of self-identity Kurds were now designated Turks., and their very language was declared illegal. ..…

Israel condemns Turkish of Kurdish areas Syria and warns against the ethnic cleansing of Kurds by Turkey and its proxies. ..…

Because frivolousness and stupidity are neither high crimes nor misdemeanors, his decision, however contemptible because it betrays America’s Kurdish friends, is not an impeachable offense. ..…

-allied Kurdish fighters. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit upheld subpoena for President Donald Trump's accounting records Friday, teeing up landmark fight between the president and Congress in Supreme Court. ..…

Kurdish militias were one of just two groups that actually did some fighting. ... Fear of Kurdish independence is part of what motivated the Turkish invasion. ..…

The homeland of Kurdish people of Syria Rojava is being invaded by Erdogan regime. ... appeal must be made for mobilisation of Kurdish masses Turkey, Iraq and Iran call for mass demonstrations and strikes throughout Kurdish areas, for the ending of the brutal, one-sided war. ..…

then the hawks would have gone out of their way to call for Kurdish state in the region. ... My best guess is that geopolitics is hard to do and there was no overall game plan for going to alongside Americans, except to maybe slaughter some Arabs and Turks and build rapport with Washington for..…

U.S military backed mainly-Kurdish SDF in the fight against ISIS Syria beginning in 2016. ..…

Political journalists and commentators called out President Donald Trump for sending 2,000 troops to Saudi Arabia Friday, just days abandoning Kurdish allies... ..…

Nearly 800 ISIS supporters and families escaped on Sunday from Kurdish-protected Ain Issa camp after shelling by Turkish army triggered in. ..…

Syria: Thousands Flee as Turkey Bombards Kurdish Fighters . TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkish warplanes and artillery hit Kurdish militia targets in Northeast Syria on the third day of a military operation that has killed hundreds and forced tens of thousands to flee . . . . ... TEHRAN (FNA)- Dozens of..…

Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces begin advance on self-declared Islamic State, coalition air support. ... Al-Hol's capture was victory for Kurdish-Arab alliance, and chance for locals to breathe easy again. ..…

Pelosi said in statement that Trump's is deeply disturbing development that betrays our Kurdish allies.. ... Syrian Kurdish official Badran Jia Kurd told Reuters on Tuesday that Kurds will be forced to study all the available options., noting that such scenario could prompt..…

These fears became a grim reality on Wednesday when Turkey launched airstrikes and artillery barrages on Kurdish forces; civilian casualties began to mount, with thousands of Kurds fleeing their homes. . ..…

Turkish government has been claiming that People's Protection Units, the main force of Kurdish Syria, is sub-group of Kurdistan Workers Party... ... Turkish government has been claiming that People's Protection Units, the main force of Kurdish Syria, is sub-group of Kurdistan Workers..…

Ahmed Tabaqchali, a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Regional and International Studies at the American University of Iraq notes that during the 1990s, as the Hussein regime increasingly turned the suppression of Shi’a and Kurdish groups, Iran positioned itself as a powerful ally of these..…

By members of these groups from their homes or at checkpoints, We have had specific reports of intimidation, ill-treatment, killing, kidnapping, looting and seizure of civilians houses by Turkish-backed armed groups in these areas, ly seized, accused of affiliation with Kurdish armed or political..…

The offensive against Syrian Democratic Forces led by Kurdish YPG militia, which began days opens one of the biggest new fronts in years in war that has drawn in global powers... ... Kurdish-led Syria said prison that holds the most dangerous criminals from more and Turkey's attacks on..…

TEHRAN - car bomb went off outside in Kurdish-controlled of Qamishli Syria on Friday, in Syrian Democratic Forces said... +70,000 People Displaced Northeast Syria, Only Hospital of Region Closed After Bombings. TEHRAN - total of 342 fighters from Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have..…

We warned them time not to experiment with that, not to try to counter Arab tribes that live traditionally in that area to Kurdish ones and now fact, the coalition is reaping the fruit of their in that part of Syria... ... He added that Russia had warned the Coalition not to experiment with..…

Responding to the horrific news that 24-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman Zeinab Sekaanvand was executed this morning Urumieh, West Azerbaijan, Philip Luther, Amnesty International's Research and Advocacy Director for Middle East and North Africa, said.. ..…

member of Kurdish forces confirmed Thursday, adding that Turkey-backed fighters attempting to advance on the town of Ras al-Ayn.. ... Kurdish Hawar news agency said Thursday's attack on the road leading to the town of Tal Abyad killed three people and wounded several others.. ..…