Mothers can now give children Kurdish names. The Kurdish language is taught in schools. The new year, Nowruz, can be ...

TEL RIFAAT, Syria (AP) — The long anticipated return home for residents of the Syrian town of Tel Rifaat, displaced since ...

Mugabe loses constitution vote; Thatcher to head British Tories; Stalin-Mao sign treaty; Kurdish revolt in Turkey.

As the teachers attempted to bring their demonstration to Erbil, Kurdish security forces used tear gas and physical force to ...