In a detailed and exclusive interview with IANS, Michael Rubin, a leading expert on the Middle East, dissects the complex ...

For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...

It is essential for all armed elements involved in terror acts in Syria to be excluded from equation,’ says Hakan Fidan - ...

Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

The outlawed Kurdish PKK said it was currently “impossible” for its leadership to safely meet to formally dissolve the group ...