Saturday, 17 October, 2020 , 10:36 AFP — Supporters of Hashed al-Shaabi, an Iraqi paramilitary network dominated by Iran-backed factions, Saturday burned down the main Kurdish party's headquarters in Baghdad after criticism from a Kurdish ex-minister.

Thursday, 15 October, 2020 , 15:12 AFP — The Kurdish-led forces controlling northeast Syria on Thursday freed more than 600 Syrian prisoners detained over links to the Islamic State jihadist group.

Tuesday, 13 October, 2020 , 21:16 AFP — Turkish authorities have banned a Kurdish-language play that was due to open Tuesday in Istanbul's municipal theatre for the first time in its 106-year history, organisers told AFP.

Tuesday, 13 October, 2020 , 18:58 AFP — Turkish authorities have banned a Kurdish-language play that was due to open Tuesday in Istanbul's municipal theatre for the first time in its 106-year history, organisers told AFP.

Tuesday, 13 October, 2020 , 17:49 AFP — Turkish authorities have banned a Kurdish-language play that was due to open Tuesday in Istanbul's municipal theatre for the first time in its 106-year history, organisers told AFP.

Tuesday, 13 October, 2020 , 15:36 AFP — Turkish authorities have banned a Kurdish-language play that was due to be shown on Tuesday in Istanbul's municipal theatre for the first time in its 106-year history, organisers told AFP.

Monday, 12 October, 2020 , 08:52 AFP — The five-month-old baby girl of Wadha Sharmoukh has only lived in a tent because Turkish troops and their Syrian proxies captured her family's hometown in northern Syria from Kurdish forces a year ago.

Monday, 12 October, 2020 , 06:47 AFP — The five-month-old baby girl of Wadha Sharmoukh has only lived in a tent because Turkish troops and their Syrian proxies captured her family's hometown in northern Syria from Kurdish forces a year ago.

Friday, 9 October, 2020 , 13:06 AFP — Human rights groups have urged authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan to release a prominent journalist and an activist who had called for demonstrations over unpaid salaries of civil servants.

Monday, 5 October, 2020 , 15:46 AFP — Syria's Kurds are to allow thousands of Syrians including families of Islamic State group fighters to leave a squalid and over-populated camp they run, a top official said Monday.