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The New Yorker5h
The First World War, in Sharp Focus
During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...
Turkish president hails start of disarmament by militant Kurdish separatists
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hailed the disarmament of militant Kurdish separatists as the end of a “painful ...
TASS Russian News Agency1d
PKK disarmament marks new chapter for Turkey — Erdogan
ANKARA, July 12. /TASS/. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the 47-year era of terrorism in the republic has effectively ended following the formal disarmament ceremony held by ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)1d
After decades of insurgency against Turkey, PKK begins disarming in step toward peace
For the first time in four decades, the Kurdistan Workers Party, known as the PKK, is laying down its arms and says it will ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)1d
Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, announced in May that it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades ...
TASS Russian News Agency1d
Erdogan hails PKK disarmament as major step toward terrorism-free Turkey
The Turkish leader wished for God’s help on the path the country is following "for the sake of our security, our people, and lasting peace in the region" ...
Key dates in PKK Kurdish militant group's decades-long armed struggle against Turkey
Fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, have begun laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony marking the ...
The Atlantic2d
World War I in Photos: Introduction - The Atlantic
One hundred years ago, in the summer of 1914, a series of events set off an unprecedented global conflict that ultimately claimed the lives of more than 16 million people, dramatically redrew the ...