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Syria air raids target Aleppo Kurds: Watchdog


Syrian warplanes on Saturday raided a flashpoint majority Kurdish district in the northern city of A...

Iraq warns Turkey over separate Kurdish oil deal


Iraq`s Kurds announced that they have started exporting crude oil and gas to Turkey

Kurds halt oil exports in payment row


The move by Kurdistan is the latest in a long-running row between Baghdad and Kurdish authorities. ...

Iraq asks Kurds to hand over Sunni Vice President


Iraq has formally asked authorities in the semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region to hand over Vice...

`Turkish air strikes kill 35 Kurds near Iraq`


Turkish warplanes regularly strike Kurdish militant targets in the region.

Turkish PM apologizes over 1930s killings of Kurds


The apology by PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan comes at tense time for relations between Turkey and its mino...

Turkey`s Kurds threaten to boycott Parliament


Turkey`s Kurdish party threatened to boycott Parliament, which might force by-elections.

Turkish PM pledges more investment for Kurds


The PM however stopped short of any commitment sought by Kurdish leaders.

Syria`s Assad makes gesture to Kurds amid protests


The Syrian President granted citizenship to thousands of Kurds, fulfilling a key demand of the cou...

Tariq Aziz gets 10 years for atrocities on Kurds


Iraqi court convicted Tariq Aziz for atrocities committed against Kurds.

Kurds to discuss Iraqi Premier`s bid to keep power


Kurds now hold crucial seats that could give Iraqi PM a Parliament majority.

HRW urges Iraq Kurds to ban female circumcision


Human Rights Watch called on Iraqi Kurdish authorities on Wednesday to implement proposals to outla...

Iran Kurds buried in secret location after execution: Lawyer


Families of Kurdish militants executed in May are still searching for bodies.

Iran troops twice cross border to fight rebels: Iraq Kurds


Iranian troops have crossed into Iraq twice in three days amid clashes with Kurdish rebels in the ...

Iraq`s Kurds protest kidnap-slaying of journalist


Hundreds of students have demonstrated in Iraq`s northern Kurdish region over the kidnap and murder ...

Kurdish rebels kill 4 Turkish soldiers, wound 7


Authorities say Kurdish rebels have raided a Turkish military outpost in eastern Turkey, killing at ...

Three policemen killed in north Iraq blasts


Three policemen were killed and eight people were wounded on Monday by two explosions in Iraq`s nort...

US, EU must tackle Syria on Kurds` plight: Group


Human Rights Watch urged the United States and Europe on Thursday to raise the plight of Syria`s Kur...

Iraq`s Kurds threaten to boycott elections


Kurdish political leaders threatened on Tuesday to boycott January`s national elections unless Kurdi...

Militants kill, Kurds intimidate Iraqi minorities: HRW


Iraq`s Kurdish-Arab tensions in the disputed Nineveh province may create a human rights catastrophe ...

Iraq MPs fail to reach quorum for election law vote


The Iraqi Parliament again put off a vote on a key electoral bill on Thursday after failing to reach...

Iraq postpones census over fears of ethnic strife


Iraq said on Sunday it has postponed plans to hold the first census in more than two decades due to...

Iraqi Kurds flock to polls in key election


Iraqi Kurds began casting their ballots in Presidential and Parliamentary polls being held as the re...

Iraq`s Kurds set for vote amid tensions with Baghdad


Iraq`s autonomous Kurdish region goes to polls on Saturday to elect a President and a Parliament am...