Unidentified drone kills PKK member, injures another in northern Iraq
Attack is first of its kind in months and occurs as PKK has begun disarmament, ending armed campaign against Turkiye.
![Overview of the port of Tartus in western Syria taken in December 17, 2024. [File: Maxar Technologies/AFP photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/000_36QK83L-1752423584.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Fighters from PKK begin symbolic disarmament in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, ending decades-long battle with Turkiye.
Recent wildfires have torn through southeastern Turkiye’s Hatay, still recovering from a February 2023 earthquake.
President Erdogan says winners of peace process ‘will be the whole of Turkiye – Turks, Kurds and Arabs’.
![Supporters of Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdish PKK group, hold up a poster depicting his face, in Diyarbakir, Turkiye, on February 27, 2025 [Metin Yoksu/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/AP25184399456812-1752043510.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Soldiers died from gas exposure during a mission to recover a Turkish soldier missing in the cave since 2022.
![Turkish soldiers patrol the road near the Turkish-Iraq border in Silopi district in Sirnak city, Turkiye [File: Sedat Suna/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/7907101-1751895157.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Blazes break out in France, Greece, Turkiye and Syria, with several other nations on high alert over scorching weather.
Three have died in Turkiye as blaze continues to rage in southern province, which borders Syria.
A week-long heatwave has helped to fuel wildfires in Turkiye and Greece, where thousands of people have had to flee.
Police dispersed crowds of protesters during demonstrations over a cartoon allegedly depicting Islam’s Prophet Muhammad.
Istanbul chief public prosecutor’s office announces investigation after charges of ‘openly insulting religious values’.
![Turkish police secure the street in front of the headquarters of LeMan magazine after hundreds of people protested on July 1, 2025 [Tolga Bozoglu/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/13160760-1751356600.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Blaze in the western Turkish province forces evacuations as strong winds hamper firefighters’ efforts.
