Tuesday, 16 March, 2021 , 03:48 AFP — Hawker Saber is one of the survivors of the chemical attack Saddam Hussein ordered on the Kurdish town of Halabja 33 years ago but he needs a respirator to stay alive.

Monday, 15 March, 2021 , 10:55 AFP — Turkish intelligence agents have captured a senior figure from a Western-backed Syrian Kurdish militia viewed as terrorists by Ankara, Turkey's state media reported Monday.

Wednesday, 10 March, 2021 , 11:33 AFP — Turkey's pro-Kurdish party is facing a political and legal onslaught that could see it banned and its MPs jailed as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to strengthen his bid to keep power.

Tuesday, 9 March, 2021 , 03:33 AFP — Syria's decade-long war has seen the country's Kurdish minority make strides towards autonomy while becoming a key ally of the West against jihadists.

Sunday, 7 March, 2021 , 18:34 AFP — Pope Francis on his last night in Iraq Sunday met the father of Alan Kurdi, the drowned Syrian Kurdish toddler who became a symbol of the plight of migrants.

Sunday, 7 March, 2021 , 06:04 AFP — Pope Francis landed in northern Iraq on Sunday to cap his historic tour to the country with a visit to Christian communities that endured the brutality of a jihadist "caliphate".

Saturday, 6 March, 2021 , 00:56 AFP — Syria's Kurds have handed back 12 children of alleged Islamic State members to their mothers from Iraq's Yazidi minority, a Kurdish official said Friday.

Wednesday, 3 March, 2021 , 12:08 AFP — At least 31 killings have rocked a camp holding Islamic State group relatives in Syria since early January, a Kurdish official said Wednesday, with aid groups warning of a "nightmare".

Wednesday, 24 February, 2021 , 12:08 AFP — The Turkish parliament will examine lifting some opposition lawmakers' immunity, its speaker said on Wednesday, as the pro-Kurdish party comes under renewed pressure from the government.

Sunday, 21 February, 2021 , 10:31 AFP — Turkish prosecutors on Sunday launched a probe into a pro-Kurdish MP suspected of having travelled to a Kurdish-controlled region of Iraq where 13 Turkish hostages were killed in a failed rescue.