An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted Erbil on Tuesday evening. The tremors were felt across several areas in the Kurdistan Region.

A campaign has been launched in Duhok province’s Bardarash to collect stray dogs and send them to an Erbil shelter one week ...

What began as a niche market catering to Kurds living in the UK has now expanded, demonstrating the appeal of Kurdish ...

Residents in Diyarbakır, Türkiye’s largest Kurdish-majority city, said on Sunday that the PKK's decision to heed its jailed leader's call for peace was correct and prosperity would follow if the ...

On Thursday, a delegation of Kurdish politicians announced Ocalan’s call for the PKK to lay down its arms and disband after visiting him on his island prison. In its statement, the PKK’s ...

Outlawed Kurdish militants declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband and end more than four decades of armed struggle.

The Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire Saturday, two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm.The statement from the ...

For almost five decades, Turkey has been at war with the PKK, founded by Ocalan in 1978. Much of the fighting has focused on the group’s desire to establish an independent Kurdish state in the ...