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45 dead in attacks on Syria Kurds celebrating new year


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 12:53 AFP Forty-five people, including five children, were killed in attacks on Syrian Kurds as they celebrated their new year, a monitor said Saturday, accusing the Islamic State group of responsibility.

Kurdish rebel leader urges end to armed struggle in Turkey


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 11:54 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday called for Kurds to hold a congress to bring an end to the decades-long armed struggle waged in Turkey by the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).

Kurdish rebel leader urges end to armed struggle in Turkey


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 11:34 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday called for Kurds to hold a congress to bring an end to the 40-year armed struggle in Turkey waged by the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).

Kurdish rebel leader urges end to armed struggle in Turkey, hails 'new era'


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 11:26 AFP

45 dead in attacks as Syria Kurds marked new year: new toll


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 09:24 AFP The death toll from attacks on Kurdish new year celebrations in Syria has risen to 45, including five children, a monitor said Saturday, accusing the Islamic State group of responsibility.

Ban Ki-moon condemns 'heinous' Syria Kurdish new year attacks


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 07:03 AFP UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday condemned "heinous" attacks that killed and injured dozens at Kurdish new year celebrations in northeastern Syria.

Kurdish rebel leader set to announce Turkey peace plan


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 01:50 AFP The jailed leader of Turkey's Kurdish rebels is set Saturday to announce a new roadmap for peace as expectations grow of a breakthrough in efforts to end a three-decades insurgency that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

More than 100 killed in Syria attacks: monitor


Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 22:54 AFP More than 100 people were killed in Syria in 24 hours of violence after Islamic State fighters attacked regime troops and a suicide bomber caused carnage at Kurdish new year celebrations, a monitor said Friday.

Suicide bomber kills 20 at Syria Kurdish festival: monitor


Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 19:20 AFP A suicide bomber killed more than 20 people celebrating Kurdish new year in northeastern Syria Friday and dozens were wounded in another blast at a separate feast, a monitor said.

Suicide bomber kills 20 at Syria Kurdish festival: monitor


Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 18:35 AFP A suicide bomber killed more than 20 people celebrating Kurdish new year in northeastern Syria Friday and dozens were wounded in another blast at a separate feast, a monitor said.