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

The Kurdish militant group has led an armed insurgency since 1984 that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Monday announced its dissolution and the end of its armed struggle, drawing a line ...

Many of Turkey’s Kurds view Mr. Ocalan as a potent symbol of the struggle for Kurdish rights. And despite his imprisonment, ...

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WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An upside-down American flag is gaining attention outside a business in Westfield. The upside-down flag outside of Cloots Auto Body in Westfield is certainly turning ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Thursday claimed responsibility for a recent series of attacks targeting Peshmerga forces in the Kurdistan Region’s Duhok province, which ...

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But it’s very difficult.” Kurdish flags were on display at a Nowruz celebration near Qamishl. Ali Ahmed, 55, a Kurd from the northeastern city of Hasakah who teaches chemistry, called Mr. al ...

The Syrian presidency rejected on Sunday a Kurdish call for a decentralized state, warning against attempts at separatism or federalism by the minority group. “We reject clearly any attempt to ...

Citizens gathered in public squares and streets, carrying Kurdish flags and portraits of leader Abdullah Ocalan, expressing their support for the outcomes of the conference, which culminated in ...