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Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony Friday in northern Iraq, the first concrete...

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Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in Iraq to launch disarmament

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Kurdish PKK concludes handover, burning of weapons in northern Iraq

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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 completed within a few months, a spokeperson for Turkey's ruling AK Party sa...

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Kurdish PKK burns guns in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

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Fighters from the Kurdish separatist group PKK begin laying down weapons in Iraq as part of a peace process with Turkey

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

This is not the first attempt at peace involving Turkey and the PKK, but this is the best hope so far that the armed struggle that began in 1984 will come to an end.

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PKK militants in Iraq begin laying down arms as part of peace process with Turkey

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Jailed PKK leader urges militant group to disarm before peace ceremony with Turkey

Trump Hits More Nations With Tariff Letters Including Libya, Iraq and the Philippines

President Trump posted letters to his Truth Social platform Wednesday outlining tariff levels for seven countries. Trump said he would levy 30% tariffs on Libya, Iraq, and Algeria, effective Aug. 1. Moldova and Brunei will get 25% tariffs,

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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 region.

Shiite pilgrims commemorate Ashoura in Karbala, Iraq, under tight security

Thousands of Shiite pilgrims have gathered in Karbala, Iraq, for Ashoura, a holy day commemorating Imam Hussein’s martyrdom in 680 AD.

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Iraq's Kurdistan enjoys all-day state electricity

More than 30 percent of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region now has 24-hour state electricity, authorities said Thursday, with plans to extend full coverage by the end of 2026.

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Iraq Power Grid Suffers Capacity Cut as Iran Gas Supply Slumps

Iraq’s electricity grid lost around 15% of its generation capacity after gas supplies from neighboring Iran were more than halved on Tuesday, highlighting the country’s vulnerability to energy shocks despite its oil wealth.

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Why the war in Iraq was fought for Big Oil - CNN

Yes, the Iraq War was a war for oil, and it was a war with winners: Big Oil. It has been 10 years since Operation Iraqi Freedom’s bombs first landed in Baghdad. And while most of the U.S.-led ...