Islamic State, which controlled swathes of Syria and Iraq at the peak of its power from 2014-2017, beheaded numerous people ...

The congress followed a February appeal by imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan for the group to dissolve and end its ...

A Kurdish militant group says it has held a key congress during which historic decisions were taken, but stops short of ...

The militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) made "historic decisions" at a congress this week after a call from its jailed ...

Kurdish militants are close to disbanding as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey to end a 40-year insurgency, a pro-Kurdish party suggested ...

The Turkish and Iraqi leaders signed 11 cooperation deals in Ankara, but talks yield no apparent breakthrough on suspended ...

Turkey’s president and Iraq’s prime minister reaffirmed their commitment to cooperate against security threats, including ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as ...

Ankara’s decades-long resistance to Kurdish autonomy is being tested as Syrian Democratic Forces seem to be insisting on ...

As a general amnesty law takes effect in Iraq, the country’s prisons are facing a crisis of overcrowding, housing more than double their intended capacity, the country’s justice minister said in an in ...

From time to time, the Turkish military carries out air strikes on PKK positions, which is listed as a terrorist group by the EU, US, and Turkey. The Turkish military is said to have more than a dozen ...

Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has revealed that Turkey is currently in talks to explore for oil and gas in Bulgaria and has similar plans for exploration in Iraq and Libya. According to ...