Why the Kurdish Militant Group PKK is Disbanding

The Daily Briefing

May 12, 2025•6 min•Ep. 887

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In today’s episode, we cover the Kurdish PKK’s announcement, the US and China’s 90-day reduction in tariffs, the release of the last living American hostage in Gaza, and the India-Pakistan ceasefire.

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Written by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina Findlay

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Sources:

✍️ Kurdish Workers’ Party Disbands

✍️ US & China Reach Deal on Tariffs

✍️ Hamas to Release Last American Hostage

✍️ India & Pakistan to Discuss Agreed Ceasefire

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