Security forces in Sulaimani arrested a mosque preacher for remarks deemed offensive toward Kurds in northeast Syria (Rojava) ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack on Saturday met with Kurdish leaders from the Kurdistan ...

The tragedy unfolding in northern Syria is not new. It’s a pattern that repeats when the world turns away. Today, the Kurds ...

In one of its final moves in office, the Biden administration is trying to secure U.S. influence over Rojava, the Kurdish-led ...

Statelet of Survivors: The Making of a Semi-Autonomous Region in Northeast Syria, by Amy Austin Holmes, Oxford University Press, 272 pages, $99 The outlook for the Autonomous Administration of North ...

The ‘Rojava Revolution’ and the Kurds in North Syria Amid the civil war in Syria and the withdrawal of the Syrian Army in the north of Syria in 2012, the population of Rojava took control of their ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs. Now they are seizing the chance during ...

Among supporters of the Syrian opposition, there is increasing cynicism (if not occasional disdain) toward the People’s Protection Units, better known by their Kurdish acronym the YPG. Across the ...

On the world map, Kobane falls in the north of Syria, right on the border with Turkey. According to the Kurds, however, it is the west of Kurdistan or “Rojava” in Kurdish. There is a train line right ...