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Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Kurdish militant group that has waged a long-running insurgency in Turkey announced Thursday its fighters in northern Iraq will begin handing over their weapons, marking the first concrete step toward disarmament as part of a peace process.

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Kurdish PKK militants to hand over first weapons in ceremony in Iraq

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (Reuters) -Dozens of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants will hand over their weapons in a ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday, marking a symbolic but significant first step toward ending a decades-long insurgency with Turkey.

Kurdish PKK to lay down arms in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.

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PKK disarmament to take a few months in Iraq, Turkey ruling party says

The handover of weapons by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Iraq, following its decision to disband, should be ...

Turkey says gas exposure that killed 12 soldiers in Iraq's north was first of its kind

Nineteen soldiers were hospitalized after being exposed to methane gas during a cave search in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish ...

Iraqi PM receives Turkey’s intelligence chief in Baghdad

The Iraqi prime minister received on Tuesday the director of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization to discuss security ...

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Turkey says 5 soldiers killed by methane gas during cave search in northern Iraq

Turkey's Defense Ministry said five soldiers have been killed by methane gas in northern Iraq. They were searching a cave Sunday for the remains of a fellow soldier killed by Kurdish militants three ...

12 Turkish soldiers die from methane poisoning in Iraq: What to know

ANKARA — At least 12 Turkish soldiers died from methane gas poisoning in northern Iraq, the Turkish Defense Ministry said ...

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Syria 2025 Is Iraq All Over Again | Opinion

The Trump administration's May 2025 announcement in Riyadh, and subsequent executive order in June, lifting all sanctions on ...

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Turkey's pro-Kurdish party will meet with President Erdogan to push PKK peace process

Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party will meet President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to push a peace process with the Kurdistan ...

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Turkey's Erdoğan makes high-stakes Kurdish gamble

As the president’s traditional support wanes, he is seeking a risky deal with the Kurds to buy a political lifeline. But is ...

Shorter route linking Turkey to Kuwait through Iraq now operational

A new roadway corridor connecting Turkey to Kuwait across Iraq is now operating, significantly lowering transit times.

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