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Who are the Kurds?

The Kurds are widely believed to be the largest stateless ethnic group in the world.
A representative of an Iranian Kurdish separatist group in Iraq says the group’s armed wing has launched attacks on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for Tehran's violent crackdown on ...
A weeks-long, violent crackdown on protesters in Iran has eased. Though dissent no doubt remains, an Internet blackout has ...
As protests have swept across Iran over the past two weeks, Kurdish groups have played a key role in them. The major Kurdish parties that exist in the Islamic Republic have put out statements unifying ...
Video and photos from the site of the attack show the destruction of vehicles and other debris from the incident.
Holly Williams is a CBS News senior foreign correspondent based in the network's CBS London bureau. Williams joined CBS News in July 2012, and has more than 25 years of experience covering major news ...
JAHROM CAMP, Iran, May 28 (UNHCR) - They were expelled from Iraq nearly 30 years ago, accused of not being Iraqi. After decades of exile in Iran, it seems like thousands of Feili Kurds now have a ...
Iranian ethnic minorities exiled abroad are warning that efforts to overthrow the country’s theocratic Islamic regime will falter without swift international support, particularly from the United ...
A new report finds ongoing trauma affects survivors of a 1988 chemical weapons attack on Kurdish Iraqis in Halabja and nearby communities, highlighting the need for better health and support services.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kurdish Peshmerga fighters affiliated with PAK train on January 18, 2026 near Erbil, Iraq. (photo credit: Ethan Swope/Getty Images ...
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An Iranian Kurdish separatist group in Iraq said it has launched attacks on Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard in recent days in retaliation for Tehran’s violent crackdown on ...