The congress followed a February appeal by imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan for the group to dissolve and end its ...

A Kurdish militant group says it has held a key congress during which historic decisions were taken, but stops short of ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening security cooperation, vowing to work against threats, ...

The militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) made "historic decisions" at a congress this week after a call from its jailed ...

Kurdish militants are close to disbanding as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey to end a 40-year insurgency, a pro-Kurdish party suggested ...

The Turkish and Iraqi leaders signed 11 cooperation deals in Ankara, but talks yield no apparent breakthrough on suspended ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as ...

Ankara’s decades-long resistance to Kurdish autonomy is being tested as Syrian Democratic Forces seem to be insisting on ...

As a general amnesty law takes effect in Iraq, the country's prisons are facing a crisis of overcrowding, housing more than ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq. He is just one of many Iraqis who have ...

From time to time, the Turkish military carries out air strikes on PKK positions, which is listed as a terrorist group by the EU, US, and Turkey. The Turkish military is said to have more than a dozen ...