Both announcements mark a big shift in Kurdish strategy. Kurds hope that relinquishing their arms will help them negotiate ...

The U.S. and allies are ramping up investments in Kurdistan and the south to counter Chinese, Russian, and Iranian ties ...

Yes, Erdogan is trying to establish himself as leader of the Islamic world and one can say that he has almost achieved that ...

Komala leader Abdulla Mohtadi told Newsweek that "the regime might collapse under pressure" if the U.S. lends its support.

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ... paid for by those who can afford it. A Kurdish militant group announced a historic decision on Monday to ...

Securing his release would be a big win for DEM, as he is widely regarded by Kurds internationally as being the Kurdish equivalent of Nelson Mandela. Erdoğan is also allegedly considering granting ...

The Syrian Democratic Forces, the Kurdish-led coalition that joined with U.S. troops to fight the Islamic State terrorist group, has agreed to integrate with the same interim Syrian government ...

The big question now is whether the PKK will actually heed this call by Ocalan and if PKK affiliates will agree. A demonstrator holds a picture of jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan ...

Kurdish leaders largely welcomed the development. Local reports said thousands of people gathered to watch the statement on big screens in the cities of Diyarbakir and Van in the predominantly ...

Ocalan's letter was read out on big screens in Diyarbakir and other mainly Kurdish cities Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdish group PKK, has called on his movement to lay ...

Kurdish leaders largely welcomed the statement and local reports said thousands of people gathered to watch the statement on big screens in the cities of Diyarbakir and Van in the predominantly ...