The Kurdish militia group, the PKK, had decided to disband and lay down its arms, after decades of launching attacks against ...

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

A military coup in Turkey forces much of the PKK to flee to neighboring countries such as Syria and Lebanon, where the ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party said it will disarm and disband as part of a peace initiative with Turkey, the PKK-affiliated ...

Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds but a "terrorist ...

The Kurdish insurgent group PKK in Turkey says it will lay down its arms and disband after a decades-long fight that killed ...

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

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party officials have expressed cautious optimism following the Kurdistan ...

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

The PKK has announced it is dissolving its armed structure and ending its decades-long insurgency against Turkey, marking a ...

The PKK announced that it had held a congress in Iraqi Kurdistan, most likely to decide on disbanding after its leader's call ...

The congress followed a February appeal by imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan for the group to dissolve and end its four-decade insurgency with Turkey. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK ...