(VOVWORLD) - Turkish security forces said on Friday it attacked militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Syria and eastern Turkey and destroyed at least 15 militant targets,...
(VOVWORLD) - The Arab League will hold an emergency meeting on Saturday, according to a statement, following a call by Egypt for the League to meet over Turkey’s offensive in...
(VOVWORLD) - An overloaded ferry carrying 100 people celebrating the Kurdish New Year capsized in the Tigris River near the Iraqi city of Mosul on Thursday, killing 72 people
(VOVWORLD) - The Syrian government on Sunday reached an agreement with Kurdish forces in northwest Syria to enter and defend the Afrin region where Turkish armed forces are launching air and...
(VOVWORLD) - Turkish troops recaptured a strategic point controlled by the Kurdish militia in Syria on Sunday, an advancement of their "Olive Branch" military operation
(VOvworld) – US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Iraq on Sunday to meet with Kurdish leaders
(VOVworld) – A Kurdish militant group on Sunday claimed responsibility for twin bomb attacks outside a stadium at the center of Istanbul, Turkey, that killed 38 people, mostly police
(VOvworld) - A car bomb has reportedly killed one person and wounded around 30 others in Turkey’s south-eastern city of Diyarbakır. The attack followed the overnight arrests of 11 lawmakers from the Peoples’...
(VOVworld) – According to Syria’s national TV station, Syrian military forces and Kurdish fighters signed new ceasefire in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah on Tuesday
(VOVworld) - Supported by U.S.-led airstrikes, Kurdish Iraqi troops on Thursday seized part of a highway that is used as a vital supply line by the Islamic State, a...
(VOVworld) – Polls opened Sunday in Azerbaijan in a parliamentary election. The Central Election Commission said over 5.9 million people are eligible to vote and there are more than 5...
(VOVworld) – Many Turkish soldiers were killed and injured in clashes with rebels from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Hakkari on Sunday
(VOVworld) - Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey arrived in Iraq on Monday to discuss military cooperation and the fight against Islamic State (IS)
(VOVworld) - Militants from the Islamic State group attacked on Kurdish forces in the Gwer area of northern Iraq, killing 26, security officials said Saturday. 45 gunmen of IS were killed in the clashes...
(VOVworld) - Iraq and Turkey have pledged to join forces to fight Islamic State (IS) militants who are seizing large areas of Iraq and Syria
(VOVworld) – The US military said on Sunday that it has airdropped weapons, ammunition, and medical supplies to Kurdish forces defending the Syrian city of Kobane against Islamic State militants
(VOVworld) – Iraqi officials said Kurdish forces, backed by US fighter aircraft, have taken back Mosul Dam, the country's largest, from Islamic militants