A delegation from Turkey's pro-Kurd DEM political party met Saturday with its former president, jailed since 2016, as it pursues an effort to end decades of conflict between Ankara and the outlawed ...

The appointment of trustees and other attacks on democratic rights by the government show that the renewed negotiations ...

Turkish police in the southern province of Mersin said they had detained a pro-Kurdish mayor on Friday, along with five other managers of the municipality, as part of a terrorism-related investigation ...

A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups, ...

Thirteen years after a revolution left the Middle Eastern country in civil war and led to more than 6 million Syrians fleeing ...

Journalist Cecilia Sala, who was held by Tehran police for almost three weeks for her "journalistic activities," has been released and is headed home.

Iran executed at least 901 people in 2024 – including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of killing their husbands while ...

Syria’s new rulers said on Sunday that US sanctions on Syria were an obstacle to the war-torn country’s rapid recovery and ...

Israeli shelling has continued unabated even as ceasefire talks restart, through the mediation of Qatari and Egyptian ...