Reports suggest that negotiations over Assad’s fate are closely tied to the broader normalization of relations between ...

Autonomous regions exist in many different contexts around the world. While some countries decide to embrace autonomy fully ...

Iraq’s Kurdistan region is producing 286,000 barrels of crude oil per day, Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani told state television on Sunday, citing secondary sources.

DOHA: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has met with Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq HE ...

Ekrem Imamoglu was detained in a dawn raid on his official residence last week. On Sunday, a court ordered him to be jailed ...

Those who have taken to Istanbul's streets see the arrest of its mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as politically motivated, as he was ...

Widespread protests across Turkey have intensified after Istanbul's mayor - a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - was detained over allegations of ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

Listen to political scientist Pinar Dinc explain what’s led to the PKK’s ceasefire with Turkey on The Conversation Weekly ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group. Ocalan, held in a Turkish prison since 1999, called last month for the PKK to disarm and disband. But the process has been ...

The raid on Imamoglu’s residence and his arrest came after Istanbul prosecutors issued arrest warrants for the mayor and more than 100 other people as part of investigations into alleged corruption, ...