In northeast Syria, Kurdish women are using music and performance to assert cultural identity, promote female empowerment and ...

From a construction worker in Al-Hasakah to a global star.. Omar Souleyman's legendary journey crowned by his collaboration ...

In recent months Turkey’s peace talks with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), an armed Kurdish group that has been locked in a war with the country’s army for four decades, have picked up steam. In a ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) will take no further steps in indirect talks with Turkey as long as its founder Abdullah Ocalan remains imprisoned, said a senior commander. Since talks began last ...

Kandil (Iraq) (AFP) – A senior Kurdistan Workers' Party commander told AFP the group will take no further steps in the peace process with Turkey, urging it to advance negotiations and free PKK founder ...

Analysis-After 26 Years in Prison, PKK Leader Ocalan Has Key Role in Turkey Peace Process (Reuters) -After 26 years in a Turkish prison, Abdullah Ocalan is carving out a key role for himself as Ankara ...

On October 26, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said it was withdrawing its fighters from Turkey. The withdrawal is part of a peace process that has seen the group say it will disarm and end a ...

QANDIL, Iraq (AP) — A militant Kurdish group announced on Sunday that it is withdrawing its fighters from Turkey to Iraq as part of a peace effort with the Turkish government. The statement delivered ...

Outlawed militant group decided to disarm in May PKK says withdrawal underscores commitment to peace project Urges Turkey to pass political integration laws QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq, Oct 26 (Reuters) - ...

Putting ASSAULT rifles in a giant cauldron and setting them on fire might not be the most sensible way to dispose of the things. Given the context, however, you could forgive the 30-odd Kurdistan ...

At the entrance to a cave northwest of Sulaymaniyah in Iraq's Kurdistan Region, PKK fighters threw their weapons into a fire in a ceremony that marked the end of their decades-long armed struggle ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê – PKK) has laid down its weapons following negotiations with Turkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi – AKP) ...