A wildfire in Turkey's western Izmir province has claimed a second life, as fires continue to rage across several regions for the seventh day. The latest victim, Ibrahim Demir, a backhoe operator, ...

A wildfire killed a second person in Turkey’s western Izmir province on Tuesday as blazes raged for a seventh day across ...

By bnm Baghdad bureau The Kurdistan Workers' Party announced on July 3 that its fighters in northern Iraq will begin ...

IRBIL, Iraq -- A Kurdish militant group that has waged a long-running insurgency in Turkey announced Thursday its fighters in ...

The Kurdish militant group PKK, involved in a prolonged insurgency in Turkey, is starting to disarm as part of a peace ...

Caught between allies and neighbors, Azerbaijan is walking a diplomatic tightrope amid Israeli strikes on Iran, balancing security partnerships, ethnic ties, and regional interests to avoid conflict ...

The jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan needs better communication with the outside world to manage the militant group’s proposed disarmament and political transition, ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Abdullah Ocalan, jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) wants to meet with prominent Kurdish leaders in the Kurdistan Region and northeast Syria (Rojava ...

With the overthrow of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, the Sunni Arab militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has seized power in much of the country. Turkey, Israel and other powers are moving in to ...

Bottom Line The Japanese government has held a policy toward Kurdish immigrants that rejects requests for asylum but rarely deports them, placing them in permanent limbo. The permanent limbo for Kurds ...

The PKK ’s decision to disband was broadly welcomed by Kurds in Turkey, who saw it as a profound change. Besides, after so many years underground, the PKK was becoming less relevant.