A group of fighters from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Friday concluded a formal weapons handover ceremony in ...

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey, has called on his followers to ...

Come to Newroz on Nolensville Pike for absurdly good shawarma.

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Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...

Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham was joined by Kurdish-Binghamton residents to raise the Kurdish flag outside of city hall in honor of Newroz Tuesday.

Newroz celebrations reflect shifting dynamics for Kurds across Middle East - analysis There is hope in eastern Syria that Kurdish politics could become more open to different Kurdish political ...

This year's celebrations, held under the slogan "Rabe dema azadî û serkeftinê ye - "Now is the time for freedom. Rise up", saw participation from all districts of İstanbul. However, police detained ...

Kurds at Newroz festival express worries about democracy Detained Istanbul mayor is Erdogan's main rival Turkey has been edging toward peace with PKK militants DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, March 21 ...

Newroz, as one of the most important festivals of the ancient Iranians, is a symbol of rebirth, freshness, freedom, and peace. Although its exact date of observance may vary from an ethnic group to ...

Photos: Celebrants mark Newroz, the Kurdish New Year, in San Dimas Families and friends gathered for traditional foods, strong tea and dancing around a traditional ceremonial fire.

Newroz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is celebrated in countries including Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran.