AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week 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 ...

Many Kurds had been hoping to hear a new message from jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, whose picture is present at every rally and celebration — Ilyas AKENGIN Three weeks after jailed PKK founder ...

300,000 people celebrated Newroz in Kazlıçeşme, Istanbul. In Diyarbakır, estimates of the crowd range from 75,000 to one million. In light of the upcoming local elections next week (29 March), the ...

A person waves a flag bearing the picture of Imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Oecalan during a celebration marking the Kurdish New Year "Newroz" in Frankfurt. Andreas ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in the Newroz Park, the traditional venue for the celebrations. The culmination of the Newroz celebrations, which began on March 15 with the slogan "Rabe ...

As a result of COVID-19 restrictions for the past two years, Newroz celebrations have not been held in Australia. This year ...

The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.