This is the closest Turkey and the insurgents have come to peace since the PKK took up arms to fight for a Kurdish homeland ...

September WTI crude oil (CLU25) on Thursday closed up +0.78 (+1.20%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25) closed down -0.0127 ...

A shepherd was killed Thursday in a TNT explosion in the Kurdistan Region’s northern Duhok province, local authorities said.

September WTI crude oil (CLU25) today is up +0.73 (+1.12%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25) is down -0.0145 (-0.69%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed. Crude oil is finding support in ...

However, Turkey has so far been hesitant to offer full-scale defence support to the Syrian government, holding talks in April with the Israeli government over the establishment of a deconfliction line ...

The recent sectarian violence shows that the Syrian government and its Turkish backers share a dangerous vision of a ...

"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.

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As the transitional government fails to bridge divides, other regions may turn inwards to defend their own interests ...