In response, a Kurdish lawmaker brought the flag to the legislature to defend it. The controversy began when Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavas, a member of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iran’s intelligence service has summoned dozens of people and instructed them not to wear traditional Kurdish clothing during Newroz celebrations later this month ...

JABLEH, Syria (AP) — Syria’s interim government signed a deal Monday with the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country’s northeast, including a ceasefire and the merging of the main U ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — The imprisonment of Istanbul’s opposition mayor has come at a time when Turkey finds itself at the center of geopolitical turmoil that observers say has freed President Recep ...

ERBIL — Sırrı Sakık, a member of the pro-Kurdish DEM Party, raised the Kurdistan flag during a session in the Turkish parliament on Thursday in response to derogatory remarks referring to the flag as ...

As of Thursday morning, red flag warnings had been issued across central and east central Florida. The map below shows where Red flag warnings and fire weather watches were in place in Florida ...

GOOGLE Maps has made an important change that can protect your bank from raiding scams. The web mapping platform allows businesses to set up profiles which show up in local searches. Most people ...

Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham celebrates the Kurdish Newroz Friday with a flag raising at city hall. Joined by members of the local Kurdish community, Kraham raised a flag and is recognized today ...

The action came in response to comments made by Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş, who had referred to the flag as "trash." 8 minutes ago Sırrı Sakık, a Member of Parliament from the DEM Party, raises ...

A Kurdish amateur football club in Japan has apologized to J-League first division team Urawa Reds for raising their team flag during a recent match, an incident that led them to leave the stadium in ...