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For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...

After over 40 years of fighting, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization by many countries, has officially laid down its arms and dissolved.

The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an ...

A top official says Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK following the ...

Turkey is monitoring efforts to destabilize its peace initiative with the PKK, which announced its dissolution. This historic ...

MOSCOW, May 13. /TASS/. Russia and Ukraine may restart peace talks in Istanbul on May 15; the US and China have agreed to a temporary 90-day mutual tariff cut; Hamas is reportedly willing to accept a ...

A surprise offer by US President Donald Trump on May 12 to join Ukraine-Russia talks later this week in Istanbul prompted a call between US and European diplomats who continue to seek a path leading ...

A military coup in Turkey forces much of the PKK to flee to neighboring countries such as Syria and Lebanon, where the ...

In our news wrap Monday, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party says it's laying down its weapons and disbanding after reaching a peace ...

The decision to disarm will have significant security and political ramifications for the region.

A Kurdish militant group announced a historic decision Monday to disband and disarm as part of a new peace initiative with ...