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Kurdish militant PKK says withdrawing all its forces from Turkey to north Iraq: statement


Sunday, 26 October, 2025 , 06:39 AFP — The Kurdish militant PKK said it was withdrawing all of its forces from Turkey to northern Iraq on Sunday, in a statement published by Firat news agency.

Syrian forces clash with jihadist group to capture French fighter


Wednesday, 22 October, 2025 , 12:47 AFP — Syrian forces said on Wednesday they had surrounded a camp housing a prominent French jihadist wanted by his government, sparking clashes according to a monitoring group.

Syrian forces surround jihadist camp to capture French fighter


Wednesday, 22 October, 2025 , 11:57 AFP — Syrian forces said they had surrounded on Wednesday a camp housing a prominent French jihadist wanted by his government, sparking clashes at the site according to a monitoring group.

Two wounded in attack on office of Iraqi parliamentary candidate


Saturday, 18 October, 2025 , 10:41 AFP — Armed gunmen opened fire early Saturday on the office of an Iraqi parliamentary candidate south of Baghdad, wounding two bodyguards, a security source said.

Syria bus blast kills five defence ministry personnel: official


Thursday, 16 October, 2025 , 09:17 AFP — A blast targeting a bus in Syria's eastern province of Deir Ezzor on Thursday killed at least five defence ministry personnel, an official from the ministry told AFP.

Iranian Kurdish dissident shot dead in Istanbul: reports


Wednesday, 15 October, 2025 , 14:00 AFP — An Iranian Kurdish dissident was shot dead while walking home in Istanbul, Turkish media reported on Wednesday, in what rights groups described as a political assassination.

Erdogan says Syrian Kurds' quick integration to help Syria


Tuesday, 14 October, 2025 , 10:38 AFP — Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Syrian Kurdish forces' quick integration into Syria would help accelerate the country's development and promote national unity, in remarks shared by his office Tuesday.

Turkish environmental journalist dies after attack


Tuesday, 14 October, 2025 , 10:36 AFP — Tributes poured in Tuesday for a Turkish journalist known for his environmental coverage who died after being attacked, with media organisations, NGOs and politicians demanding an investigation into his death.

Syrian Kurdish leader says reached first deal on merging forces with regular army


Monday, 13 October, 2025 , 08:18 AFP — Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi has announced to AFP that he had reached a "preliminary agreement" with Damascus on the integration of his troops into Syria's military and security forces.

Syrian Kurdish leader tells AFP preliminary agreement reached to merge forces with Damascus


Monday, 13 October, 2025 , 07:13 AFP — Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi has announced to AFP that he had reached a "preliminary agreement" with Damascus on the integration of his troops into the Syrian security forces.