US suggests PYD/PKK rebrand itself. Speaking at the U.S. Aspen Institute in July last year, Gen. Raymond Thomas, the head of U.S. special operations command, ...

Turkey views the PYD and YPG as indistinguishable from the PKK, which launched an insurgency in Turkey for Kurdish political and cultural rights in 1984. More than 40,000 people have been killed ...

Seven years after its creation, what remains of the PYD’s pluralist, democratic project? We set out from the Newroz refugee camp in Derik, near the Turkish and Iraqi borders.

The PYD, the Syrian affiliate of the terrorist PKK organization, is being accused of attempting to change the demographic structure in the northern Syrian city of Manbij.

US alliance with Syrian PYD alienates Turkey. For the anti-ISIL strategy to succeed, having a serious strategic dialogue with Turkey would go a long way.

Education facilitates a critical stage in a young person’s development and has a significant influence on Western Australian ...

The PYD leader has met with leaders of the Syrian opposition in Turkey and Europe. On August 31, Muslim met with the president of the Syrian coalition Ahmad Jarba in Paris.

Rudaw is a broadcast and digital news network based in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, publishing in English, Kurdish, Arabic, and Turkish.

“PYD” — shorthand for “Put You Down” — is a stripped-down, loved-up soul number which carries just the faintest of beats. In Biebers words, its “gonnna be another classic.” ...

Pop music just can’t get enough of R. Kelly lately: Justin Bieber tapped the Chicago R&B singer for his new song “PYD,” a collaboration that follows fast on the heels of Kelly’s I-feel-you ...