Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering Iran and Iraq, Kurdish livestock owners and farmers have gradually returned with their animals after decades of armed ...

Perzha Mountain in Qushman district attracts domestic tourists for skiing and winter activities, with snowfall reaching ten ...

(SOUNDBITE) (Kurdish) NINJUTSU COACH, SHERZAD MUSLIH ALI, SAYING: "We are the 'Soran Ninja Team' and we established the team three months ago." 50 members of the 'Soran Ninja Team' practice the ...

All 21 people who went missing for nearly two days in the mountainous Sidakan area of Erbil’s Soran administration after ...

Tens of thousands of Yazidis, a minority religious group that has been trapped on Sinjar Mountain, in northwestern Iraq, for nearly a week have reportedly begun to gain safe passage out to Syria, ...

Hana Raza has never seen a Persian leopard. But thanks to her, we know the big cats still roam the Zagros Mountains of Kurdistan. After four decades of war in Iraq, the species was thought to have ...

Adlai Stevenson, two-time candidate for president of the United States, was fond of quipping that for the Americans every question must have an answer and every story a happy ending. In his first ...

IRBIL, Iraq — Blue and white Israeli flags have become a common sight in the Kurdish regional capital, Irbil. Some Kurds fly them on their cars. Others waved them enthusiastically at massive rallies ...

Shepherds have gradually returned as Kurdish militants move to end decades of conflict with the Turkish state — Yasin AKGUL Deep in the mountains of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, bordering ...

An open truck carrying more than a dozen Kurdish women made its way to another farm in the heart of the mountains, where sheep waited to be fed and milked. The livestock graze at the foot of the ...