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The PKK Kurdish militant group will disarm and disband as part of a peace initiative with Turkey
The Kurdish militant group PKK announced Monday that it is disbanding and renouncing armed conflict as part of a new peace ...
PKK says it is dissolving and ending its conflict with Turkey
The Kurdistan Workers Party, a militant organization that seeks an independent Kurdistan, announced it was disbanding, a move ...
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Turkish Stocks Jump as PKK Disbandment Adds to Trade Relief
Turkish stocks jumped on Monday, bonds climbed and the lira rallied against the euro as news the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK ...
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Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband
Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the PKK, called on the group to disarm in February. After 40 years, with 40,000 people ...
Turkish stocks jump, bonds climb as PKK disbandment adds to trade relief
Turkish stock markets jumped on Monday, bonds climbed and the lira rallied against the euro on reports that the Kurdistan ...
5 things to know for May 12: Trade war, PKK disarms, Habeas corpus, Newark airport, Air Force One
Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day . If your day doesn’t start until you’re up to ...
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PKK expected to remain in Shingal despite dissolution: Yazidi commander
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is expected maintain bases in the Yazidi heartland of Shingal (Sinjar) in western Nineveh ...
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PKK dissolution step to restore security, end violence: Syrian foreign minister
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Monday hailed the dissolution of the PKK terror group as a step towards ...