HEROR, Iraq (AP) - Bringing their rifles and hand grenades, the first Kurdish fighters crossed Tuesday from Turkey into northern Iraq as part of a peace deal to end a long uprising despite Iraqi objections to the transfer. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq on Thursday rejected a key element of an accord to bring an end to a long Kurdish uprising in Turkey - offering refuge to rebel fighters in country's north. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A senior Kurdish politician said Friday that the Kurdish rebels' armed struggle against Turkey was "99 percent over," a day after the rebel leader called for a cease-fire and retreat and the insurgents gave a posi... [Full Article]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Kurdish rebels fighting for autonomy responded positively to a call by their imprisoned leader for peace with Turkey, which includes a cease-fire and the withdrawal of thousands of fighters from the Turkish territory, news repor... [Full Article]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - In a major step toward ending one of the world's longest, bloodiest insurgencies, the Kurds' jailed rebel leader called Thursday for a "new era" of peace that includes an immediate cease-fire and the withdraw... [Full Article]
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) - Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan called Thursday for an immediate cease-fire and for thousands of his fighters to withdraw from Turkish territory, a major step toward ending one of the world's bloodiest insur... [Full Article]
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's state-run television says jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has called for a cease-fire, a major step toward ending one of the world's bloodiest insurgencies. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's prime minister said he hopes this week's spring festival, which is celebrated by Kurds, will herald the start of a peaceful resolution of the country's nearly 30-year-old conflict with Kurdish rebels. (So... [Full Article]
DOMIZ REFUGEE CAMP, Iraq (AP) - Syrian Kurds who fled their country's civil war have mixed feelings about a future without Bashar Assad: They hope to win a measure of autonomy after the fall of the regime, but fear chaos and the rise of Islamist... [Full Article]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's prime minister has called on France to immediately shed light on the slayings of three Kurdish rebel activists in Paris. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]