AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the ...

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Bringing the U.S.-allied Kurdish militia under the umbrella of Syria’s army sends an important message about national ...

As Kurds themselves face persecution from both Turkey and Iran, their violence against Assyrians has only intensified through ...