Her father, who is also a singer, moved to Germany in the 1990s. The young artist said that although she was born in Germany, she knows how to read and write Kurdish well. “I live in Cologne ...

Abdel Basset al-Sarout, a footballer-turned-singer, addressed the massacre and wall of silence that met it in his revolutionary anthem Jannah, jannah. “Oh, city of Hama, forgive us. For we owe ...

Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Syria's Hama in 1982, during one of the darkest chapters of the Assad clan's rule. "I've never really talked ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A Kurdish teenager has earned a UEFA B coaching certificate and become the head coach of an under-15 Norwegian women’s football team. Lanya Qais Blbas, 17, has earned a ...

Businesses in several Kurdish cities in Iran went on strike Wednesday after Kurdish groups called for a protest against the death sentences of two female political prisoners.

As “The Masked Singer” returns next month for Season 13, the show has revealed some of its weekly theme nights — paying tribute to franchises including “Shrek” and “Ghostbusters,” as ...

Although Erdogan might deplore the effect on Turkey’s domestic political scene, he may yet see an autonomous Kurdish region recognized within a new Syrian constitution. WOMEN TAKE PART in a ...

Fans called Macy Gray a “sore loser” for storming off “The Masked Singer UK” after being eliminated Saturday. The “I Try” singer walked off the stage when judges Jonathan Ross ...

But many of the era's biggest and best bands also had great singers to match their six-string wizards. We're giving a nod to those golden-throated frontmen in our list of the Top 15 Hair Metal ...

Lauren wrote about film, television, awards season, music, and more for the likes of The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, Us Weekly, Awards Circuit, and others before landing at EW in May 2019.

ANKARA, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he and Syria's newly appointed president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, had discussed in Ankara on Tuesday steps to be taken against Kurdish ...

Over the next 30 years, he consolidated his rule with an iron fist, most notably in the crushing of the 1982 Islamist Hama uprising ... by abandoning the Kurdish-majority northeast, resulting ...