ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Thousands of Kurds gathered in Cologne to take part in the largest Kurdish Newroz (New Year) ...

Thus Turkey reacted strongly to the gambit by its longtime ally, Iraqi Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani, for independence for Iraq ... a possibly violent break with the U.S., and likely opposition from ...

Former Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani spoke to Mazlum Abdi, commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces, to discuss the recent agreement between SDF and the Syrian interim ...

Ukraine endorsed an American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and agreed to immediate negotiations with Russia in crunch talks in Jeddah on Tuesday after three years of grinding war. The positive ...

The United States said Russia must show that it was ready for peace after Ukraine accepted a proposal for an immediate 30-day ceasefire at talks in Saudi Arabia, at which the US also resumed ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it is dependent on Russia to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine for immediate negotiations toward an end of the war to begin. Rubio made his remarks ...

Kyiv is reinforcing its troops involved in fighting in Russia's Kursk region, where Moscow's forces have been regaining ground, Ukrainian commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrsky said Monday.

Russia recaptures land seized by Ukraine in August Russian gains accelerate in past week Ukraine indicates its forces have been pulling back Russia seeking to encircle Ukrainian forces MOSCOW ...

By Anatoly Kurmanaev Russian forces have begun an assault on the town of Sudzha, the main population center in the Kursk region that was captured by Ukraine last year, a top Russian commander said ...

However, Russia now faces stagnation. And sanctions relief could be shortlived if the US administration changes in four years’ time, while state takeovers of companies and threats to investor ...

Ukraine seized parts of the Russian territory last year. LONDON -- Ukrainian forces are struggling to prevent what could be a significant military setback, as their hold on the area of Russian ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a signing ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Russian President Vladimir Putin ...