Carmen Benson has spent years working on agricultural and food security issues in some of the world’s more challenging ...

An explosive drone was shot down near Erbil airport in northern Iraq on Thursday, the Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service said in a statement. There were no casualties reported, according to ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, announced in May it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades of ...

The proclamation signed by the leaders of Moorhead, MSUM and Zakho, in southern Kurdistan, pledges cultural exchange, ...

One member of the minority religious community found asylum in Europe and sends home his meager grocery store wages.

A new generation of artists, collectors and educators is tapping into the country’s desire to create and experience art ...

In Turkey, the rule of law does not exist; the law of power exists. The laws are like a spider's web. The weak get caught in ...

Baghdad: Public frustration is surging across Sulaymaniyah province in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, as government employees face their second consecutive month without pay. The delays have deepened ...

Iranian Kurdish dissidents have been watching from abroad for signs that the government in Tehran might falter after the ...

The World Bank’s Breaking Barriers report reveals that entrenched social norms, not just economic constraints are key ...

Around seven ethnic Armenian fighters from the YPJ (Women’s Defense Unit) sit quietly on sofas around me, smiling gently when ...

Since the early 1990s, countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region have made admirable progress in reducing the gap between girls and boys in areas such as access to education and ...