While dodging severe thunderstorms and tornadoes here in Oklahoma, Syrian Kurdish women’s rights activist Senam Mohamad spoke of the ISIS storms brewing in the Middle East at the University of ...

The Kurdish women are part of a larger armed unit of some 600 fighters aligned with the Kurdistan Freedom Party, known by its Kurdish acronym PAK.

QAMISHLI, Syria — A female Kurdish fighter carried out what appeared to be a suicide bombing attack on the Turkish military in Syria, destroying a tank and killing several Turkish soldiers with ...

It tells the story of Kurdish women fighters who played a key role in the battle against ISIS in the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani during 2014 and 2015. Kobani, located in northern Syria, became a ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq -- Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony on Friday in ...

Kurdish military leaders say about a third of the Kurds' fighting force are women. Many, like Ahin, would never have dreamed of taking up arms until recently.

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) -- Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony on Friday in ...