In the Kurdish regions of the Middle East, Nowruz celebrations — honoring the arrival of spring — are a fundamental ...

As the war against Iran enters its third week, the White House says ground troops are "not part of the plan." Seasoned ...

Iranian Kurdish families living in a camp in Iraq hold on to one hope: that the U.S.–Israeli war with Iran weakens Iran’s ...

The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear ...

While widely celebrated, the holiday holds particular cultural and political significance for Kurds throughout the Middle ...

Thousands of Kurds celebrate the new year festival of Nowruz in the hub city of Akra in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region.

Kurds are returning to Syria’s Afrin district and celebrating the Nowruz spring festival openly for the first time in years.

Like many exiled Iranian Kurds, Shaho Bloori, 53, hears the call of home from both the living and the dead. Two of his ...

Kurdistan's deputy prime minister tells NPR that Kurdish forces will not enter Iran or join the war, insisting "this is not our war" despite pressure from Washington and regional tensions.

U.S. conflict grows, rumors that the U.S. have sought Kurdish support are met with a firm rebuke — as a senior Kurdistan Region leader tells NPR: the Kurds are not guns for hire.

Hundreds of Syrian Kurds have returned to Afrin and celebrated Nowruz for the first time since years of displacement and ...

Syrian Kurds celebrated Nowruz at home for the first time since exile, marking a cultural revival amid ongoing tensions and ...