Iranian Kurdish fighters train in the mountains of neighboring Iraq, waiting to go into battle against Iran. It’s a perilous existence. Iran bombards the area daily with missiles and drones. Some ...

Earlier this month, high in the snow-capped mountains near the border between Iran and Iraq, a Kurdish rebel led me down a foot trail to the opening of a cave. We stepped inside and walked about 50 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kurdish fighter in Iraq. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X, SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT) Reports about Kurdish Iranian groups tend to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A partner of Washington and the West, Iraqi Kurdistan has long tried to strike a careful balance with its Iranian neighbour (Safin ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Kurdish leaders say that no such weapons were delivered and warn that the claim could expose them to retaliation from ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq - On Day 6 of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, President Donald Trump addressed questions about reports of an imminent ground invasion of the Islamic Republic by Kurdish forces. Trump ...

The residence of Nechirvan Barzani, who is president of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, was targeted in a drone attack on Saturday, in what is a serious escalation as the Iran war continues to spread ...

In early April 2026, a rumor spread online that U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News the United States sent guns to Iranian protesters via Kurdish groups, but that he believed those groups kept ...

Hidden among craggy mountaintops, and burrowed in tunnels deep underground, the forces of a would-be Kurdish insurgency lie in wait. For decades, the rugged frontier dividing the Zagros Mountains ...

President Donald Trump threatened that a "whole civilization will die" in advance of an April 7 deadline for strikes in Iran on civilian infrastructure. In Nashville's Kurdish immigrant community — ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s parliament voted Saturday to elect Nizar Amidi, a political official with one of the country’s two main Kurdish parties, as president, five months after a parliamentary election ...