While widely celebrated, the holiday holds particular cultural and political significance for Kurds throughout the Middle ...
The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear further conflict.
Who are Kurds? The Kurds are one of the largest ethnic groups without an independent state. With a population estimated between 30 and 40 million, they are often described as the largest stateless ...
Kurds are returning to Syria’s Afrin district and celebrating the Nowruz spring festival openly for the first time in years. Abdul Rahman Omar joined neighbors in dancing and carrying torches ...
Iranian Americans observe Nowruz with a mix of sadness and traditional festivities, honoring lost lives while adapting ...
Nowruz celebrations spans 13 days to mark the arrival of spring, and there are a ton of events happening across North Vancouver and West Van this year ...
Musical festivities bring together communities from across the Middle East to celebrate life ...
In the Kurdish regions of the Middle East, Nowruz celebrations — honoring the arrival of spring — are a fundamental expression of Kurdish identity.
The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces in an effort to encourage a popular uprising in Iran, sources familiar with the plan told CNN. According to the report, the White House held talks with Iranian ...
The Kurdish people are an ethnic minority group in the Middle East without an independent state. Estimates of the population range between 25 million and 45 million worldwide, with most living in the ...
"I don't want to see the Kurds get hurt and killed. And we've had a good relationship. They're willing to go in. But we really, I've told them I don't want them to go in," the US president said. US ...
Iran has carried out missile attacks targeting Kurdish armed opposition groups in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, Al Jazeera reports according to Iranian state television. The report says Iranian forces ...