John Phelan says there is an urgent need to build new ships, and to take better care of the ones the Navy already has.

Ankara: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sent a message to Syria’s Kurds, saying that Türkiye is the guarantee for their security, peace and well-being. This comes at a time when Ankara is pressing ...

Some varieties of Kurdish, such as Sorani, are written in the Sorani alphabet, an Arabic-derived script, while the Kurmanji ...

ANKARA — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party said Tuesday it will hold a new meeting with jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan, a ...

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara has hit two walls of resistance – one Kurdish, and one Druze – in his drive to consolidate power since the fall of the old regime almost nine months ago. The former ...

Post-2017 referendum fears of Kurdish independence, Ankara’s insistence on “full usage” of the ITP, and Baghdad’s push for a ...

Yet they responded with ballots, not bombs. In a 2017 referendum, 93 percent voted for independence. Baghdad rejected the ...

Syria cannot afford to copy this model. Its future stability depends on creating a system that promotes loyalty to the Syrian ...

Earlier, the group’s press service issued a communique reporting that Kurdish fighters had repelled an attack on their command post in the city of Al-Junaynah on Sunday ...

Damascus is still trying to crack down on ISIS threats, and fund people who have returned from displaced persons camps. The ...

Syria's Kurds on Sunday criticised the upcoming selection of members of a new transitional parliament as undemocratic, after authorities postponed the process for Kurdish-controlled areas in the north ...