The UK's asylum system has been branded "disgraceful" by Migration Watch UK Chairman Alp Mehmet after the parents of two migrant children who crossed the Channel alone attempted to claim asylum in ...

The Home Office has released a new campaign targeting Iraqi and Iraqi-Kurdish nationals to deter them from paying smugglers ...

While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has acknowledged the ceasefire as a potential step toward peace, he has also ...

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After the Kurdish PKK militant group’s founder Abdullah Ocalan urged it to disband, hopes of peace are rising – but the path to that goal will still be thorny, experts warn.

There has been a major development in an armed conflict that has raged for decades between Turkey and a Turkish Kurdish group. The group's founder has called for followers to disarm and dissolve.

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The mountains of northern Iraq have for years been a sanctuary for Kurdish militants fighting a decades-long insurgency ...

Militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party have declared a ceasefire, in what may represent a significant political ...

The militants’ ceasefire announcement could mark a significant boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government.

Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey have declared a ceasefire, just two days after their ...