Elton Ilirjani, the Albanian supermodel, LGBT activist, and trailblazing genderbending fashion icon, made a striking a ...

KLS Designs represents an ongoing lifelong passion for owner Kristen Adkins, a passion for Western culture. The online shop features a range of unique frayed jean jackets, leather purses, accessories ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs. Now they are seizing the chance ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...

It insists its troops will not become involved in combat, but will only marshal refugees and safeguard an ethnic Turkish Turkmen minority in the Kurdish controlled region. Ankara says it has won ...

PARIS (AP) — Hermes illuminated a gloomy Paris afternoon with its fall men’s collection Saturday, as Veronique Nichanian turned to the racetrack for inspiration. Jockeys’ vibrant racing silks became ...

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.

The footage was smuggled out of Iran and edited in Hamburg by Andrew Bird, blending the fictional scenes with raw footage of the political protests ignited by the death of Iranian Kurdish woman ...

Syria's defence minister said Wednesday that Damascus was open to talks with Kurdish-led forces on their integration into the national army but stood ready to use force should negotiations fail.

(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...

It’s been a tumultuous start to 2025 on the world stage — and the first international fashion catwalks of the ... Instead, the focus was two-fold: timeless style featuring classic fabrics ...

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