The mass displacement would ultimately reshape Kurdish political reality, laying the foundation for the creation of the ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurdish official in Kirkuk said on Monday that they have submitted over 3,000 cases of land seizures to the Iraqi justice ... been part of the Baathist regime’s ...

Iraq’s policy of ... dismissed approximately 100,000 Baathist professionals — party members under Saddam’s regime — from their jobs, disbanded the military, and restructured the government ...

This annual commemoration serves as a tribute to the courage and resilience of the Kurdish people, who fought against decades ...

Iraq remains a fragile state deeply traumatized ... on a border that has had a tentative peace since the overthrow of the Baathist regime in 2003. The establishment of the joint patrols by Kurdish ...

"A confrontation, possibly even a small-scale military one, may occur between Israel and Turkey," one expert told Newsweek.

During and after the crimes on the Syrian coast, two voices were raised. One was the voice of the people (yes, the people- without quotation marks), and it broke into several sharp sectarian voices, ...

But exclusion from the conference of key armed factions, most notably the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), and the new authorities’ questionable approach to military integration ... hundreds of ...

The SDF will integrate into a new Syrian army but ... Turkey, Iraq, and Iran, where they have long fought for autonomy. Syria's Kurds faced constant oppression under Assad's Baathist regime ...

Now, just three months after insurgents overthrew the longtime Syrian leader, officials who once served under the former Baathist government ... already accelerated military operations in Syria ...

Journalists sometimes hear shocking statements—ones they lock away in their memory, fearing their repercussions. Some are too violent, too damaging, or too costly to repeat. Others risk swift denial ...

Forces aligned with the Islamist-led Syrian interim government as they ride to confront suspected loyalists of deposed Baathist President ... in supporting the Syrian military to push back against ...