Israeli officials believe that Syria's Ankara-backed new Islamist rulers pose a threat to the Jewish state's borders ...

ANKARA - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that a disarmament call from the jailed leader of the outlawed ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - In their first response to Abdullah Ocalan’s call to lay down arms, an umbrella group of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Friday said the jailed leader’s message has ...

Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for his Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to disband and lay down its arms after ...

India is a big military power, and it has two hostile neighbours, China and Pakistan. On the one hand India and China are ...

Israel is lobbying the United States to keep Syria weak and decentralised, including by letting Russia keep its military bases there to counter Turkey's growing influence in the country, four sources ...

The gambit could give the Turkish president a chance to extend his power, while also calming a conflict that threatens to ...

ANKARA - Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party wants immediate steps towards democratisation from President Tayyip Erdogan's ...

The jailed leader of the PKK called on its members to lay down arms and dissolve the group. If his followers heed that call, ...

A senior Turkish official on Friday called for the dissolution of the banned Kurdistan Workers Party’s affiliates in Iraq and ...

Analysts are hopeful the Kurdish group will shortly convene a congress to discuss Ocalan's statement, but there are wild ...

In a historic move, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party has called for the group to disarm, paving the way for a new ...