The Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau State is better known for its abbreviation of PKK.Though its a contest for a House of Representative seat, the race is attracting wide interest ...

Trump is looking to the Kurds for an uprising in Iran – but they will be determined not to get burned again by the US ...

A former senior US defence analyst warns that the assault on Iran risks causing a refugee crisis up to four times larger than what happened during the Syria conflict ...

The US will no doubt remain a strategic partner, but Gulf nations have greater agency – and may not be afraid to use it.

Turkey has been watching with growing concern as the war between its neighbor Iran and the US and Israel escalates. Ankara fears the conflict could destabilize the region.

A number of credible reports in regional media in recent days have identified a relationship of cooperation between the US and Israel and a number of armed Iranian Kurdish groups located in the ...

Last week, President Donald Trump spoke with Iraqi and Iranian Kurdish leaders, reportedly offering “extensive US aircover” and logistical support for armed groups to cross the border from Iraq into ...

Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese president, called for direct talks with Israel to end the fighting. He also leveled blame at Hezbollah, the Iran-backed group, for igniting the war.

Holed up in Iraqi mountains, militants voice ambivalence about US intervention but say they're in contact with Americans; no ...

The Kurdish region along the Iran-Iraq border is an imposing landscape of sublime beauty this time of year. The ...