France will cease all weapons sales to Turkey that could be used in Ankara’s crackdown on Kurdish militias in Syria, the French Foreign and Defense ministries...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that U.S.-Kurdish joint patrols near the Turkish-Syrian border were unacceptable and he expected U.S. President Donald Trump to stop...
Iraq’s parliament elected Sunni lawmaker Mohammed al-Halbousi as speaker Saturday, marking an important step towards establishing a new government four months after an inconclusive national election....
Turkey’s long-standing leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains ahead in presidential elections with 91% of votes counted, state media report. Mr Erdogan has 53%, while his closest...
The leading Syrian Kurdish militia said Tuesday it would withdraw from Manbij, easing fears of a direct clash between NATO allies Washington and Ankara over the...
BAGHDAD/ERBIL – Iraqi government forces on Friday wrested a strategic sub-district of Kirkuk province following clashes with Kurdish Peshmerga forces, according to official and military sources....
Iraqi government forces have taken control of the two largest oilfields near the disputed city of Kirkuk after Kurdish forces left the area. A string of...
French President Emmanuel Macron has offered to mediate between the Iraqi government and Kurds seeking independence from Baghdad, saying the country’s territorial integrity is essential. Macron...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has refused to deploy the military to the country’s Kurdish region in response to the recent independence referendum. Abadi’s comments came...