The Latest Breaking News from Kurdish

Tehran sets deadline of September 19 for rebels to be disarmed and removed from bases in northern Iraq.

Turkey says PKK is a threat to Iraqi security, ignoring Baghdad’s complaints about Ankara’s air attacks on Iraqi soil.

In north-east Syria, the 12-year conflict is far from over. Russian fighter jets buzz US surveillance drones, threatening to bring them down. Iranian-backed militias occasionally fire rockets at US positions. The Assad regime maintains that it will “regain every inch” of Syria, ending Kurdish autonomy in the north-east.

Turkey’s defense ministry says a spate of attacks by Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq killed at least six Turkish soldiers

Kurds have preserved their distinctive identity for generations, yet relations with the government have frequently been complex.

A feud between two prominent Christian leaders has divided believers of the faith in Iraq

The implementation of a transitional justice framework in Iraq could address atrocities committed by ISIL.

After fleeing their homes in Iran, Mostafa Azimitabar and Farhad Bandesh spent eight years detained by Australia. A new film, Freedom is Beautiful, tracks their journey

Veteran Welsh Labour MP and passionate campaigner for causes from the mining industry to the Kurdish people

A Turkish man has been found guilty of attempted aggravated extortion, weapons possession and attempted terrorist financing, saying he was acting on behalf of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party

Winter on Market Street, and it’s time to switch off one’s phone and retreat to the cinema cave for the 12 days of hibernation known as the Sydney Film Festival.