The Kurdish Worker's Party, or PKK, has agreed to stop fighting the Turkish state. What does it mean for PKK members, for Turkish politics and even neighboring countries?

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After decades of insurgency, the PKK plans to disarm and disband. Although skepticism still remains over Kurdish gains, ...

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani travelled to Iraq on Wednesday, in a rare ...

"We want to want to be sure that he is not a terrorist anymore," senior Israeli official told Newsweek of Syria's Ahmad al-Sharaa.

While the PKK’s announcement that it would heed Ocalan’s call and disarm was welcomed by SDF leader Mazloum Abdi, he said his ...