This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

Rolling his cigarette between sips of tea, Suleyman Ilcan is excited about a message from jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan that could advance peace efforts, but says he has little hope. - ...

More than half of the world's people live in cities. By 2050, it will be nearly seven in ten. Cities account for more than 70% of global carbon emissions and 60-80% of energy consumption. Rapid ...