The Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces on Monday ordered their fighters to cease fire following deadly clashes that ...

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(Bloomberg) -- On a plane back to Turkey following his capture in 1999, Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan declared that he loved his country and “would serve it if required.” More than a quarter ...

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria appear to have no intention of honouring a commitment to integrate into the ...

Abdullah Ocalan says it is crucial for Turkey's government to broker a peace deal between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and the Damascus government.

Turkey's top diplomat along with military and intelligence chiefs have visited Syria as a deadline for a deal between ...

On July 11, 2025, following Abdullah Öcalan’s call to disarm and dissolve the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), 30 guerrillas symbolically burned their weapons in Jasana Cave, Slêmanî, a historic symbol ...

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ISTANBUL — Kurdish fighters who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday in what could mark a significant boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government, two ...

ANKARA, Turkey — A group of 30 Kurdish fighters clad in camouflage fatigues burned their weapons in a large cauldron in northern Iraq on Friday, in a symbolic gesture marking the first concrete step ...

For many years, the Kurdish tragedy was poignantly illustrated by the gifts and sweets stuffed through gaps in a barbed-wire fence, the babies held high and the news shared across the closed ...