The French and German foreign ministers called for a peaceful, inclusive transition in Syria as they visited Damascus Friday ...

The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 ...

Al-Monitor's top articles of 2024 delivered exclusive reporting on the Middle East's tumultuous year. From Assad's fall in ...

Authorities in Iraq's second largest Kurdistan city have banned four organisations accused of affiliation with the PKK.

A delegation from Turkey's opposition DEM party will meet with the parliament speaker and a far-right leader to continue ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with senior Christian clerics on Tuesday, amid calls on the Islamist chief to ...

Turkey's president supported the rebels who overthrew Syria's Bashar Assad and has long supported Hamas, even hosting its leadership.

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of Kurdish militant group the PKK is hailed by many Kurds as an icon, but within wider ...

Turkey is set to allow a pro-Kurdish party to visit Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the PKK, according to recent ...

Their differing ambitions—revival of the Ottoman Empire vs. restoration of the Umayyad Caliphate—place them on a potential collision course.

Breakthrough. A delegation from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party was permitted to meet with Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned ...

The Ministry of Justice has positively responded to the application the People’s Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) made to ...