Shepherds have gradually returned as Kurdish militants move to end decades of conflict with the Turkish state — Yasin AKGUL Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering ...

Tens of thousands of Yazidis, a minority religious group that has been trapped on Sinjar Mountain, in northwestern Iraq, for nearly a week have reportedly begun to gain safe passage out to Syria, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ON A KURDISH BASE NEAR IRAQ'S BORDER WITH IRAN – Soon, there could be military boots on the ground crossing into the Islamic ...

Adlai Stevenson, two-time candidate for president of the United States, was fond of quipping that for the Americans every question must have an answer and every story a happy ending. In his first ...

Turkey used its helicopters and artillery to attack Kurdish guerrillas inside northern Iraq yesterday as the Turkish army massed just north of the border. The helicopter gunships penetrated three ...

This article is part of a series examining free expression and information access in civic spaces across six language communities in the MENA region. Nestled within the Kurdistan mountains near the ...

But the picturesque mountains had long been the scene of heavy fighting between the Turkish army and PKK fighters who took advantage of the rough terrain to hide and strike. It left the Kurdish ...

Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering Iran and Iraq, Kurdish livestock owners and farmers have gradually returned with their animals after decades of armed ...