(JTA) — Even as tensions between Israel and Syria ramped up in recent days, a small group of Syrian Jews recently celebrated ...

ANKARA - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that a disarmament call from the jailed leader of the outlawed ...

The gambit could give the Turkish president a chance to extend his power, while also calming a conflict that threatens to ...

The jailed leader of the PKK called on its members to lay down arms and dissolve the group. If his followers heed that call, it would mark a turning point for Turkey and have far-reaching implications ...

Tayyip Erdogan's long-held goal of ending Turkey's conflict with Kurdish militants is a step closer after their jailed ...

Jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan's call to disarm sparked relief but also fears for the future among Kurds in ...

All Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, including U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces, must lay down their weapons after the ...

While Ocalan's call raises hopes for ending decades of conflict with Turkey, questions remain about the future of Kurdish ...

Kurdish militant leader Abdallah Ocalan has asked his followers in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms and ...

The fighting has taken more than 40,000 lives over the past four decades. The group’s leader is now calling for its fighters ...

Turkey's 40-year battle against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) could be nearing an end after its jailed leader, Abdullah ...