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Iraqi Kurd killed in Turkish strikes on rebels: medic


Wednesday, 7 November, 2012 , 12:36 AFP An Iraqi Kurdish man was killed and two others wounded by Turkish air strikes targeting a rebel group that maintains rear bases in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, a doctor said on Wednesday.

Exxon tells Iraq it wants to sell oilfield stake


Wednesday, 7 November, 2012 , 09:55 AFP ExxonMobil has informed Baghdad it wants to sell its stake in a south Iraq oilfield, an official said Wednesday, indicating the US giant will focus on a controversial deal with Iraq's Kurdish region.

One dead, 18 wounded in southeast Turkey car explosion


Sunday, 4 November, 2012 , 17:13 AFP A car exploded on Sunday in a town in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast, killing an 11-year-old child and wounding 18 others, in an attack blamed on Kurdish rebels, officials and security sources said.

One dead, 18 wounded in southeast Turkey car explosion


Sunday, 4 November, 2012 , 16:49 AFP A car exploded on Sunday in a town in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast, killing an 11-year-old child and wounding 18 others, officials and security sources said.

Car explodes in southeast Turkey: one dead, 13 wounded


Sunday, 4 November, 2012 , 16:26 AFP A car exploded on Sunday in a town in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast, killing one person and wounding 13 others, local security sources told AFP.

Police tear gas hunger strike protesters in Istanbul


Sunday, 4 November, 2012 , 13:38 AFP Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters in Istanbul staging a demonstration in support of a widespread hunger strike by Kurdish prisoners, an AFP photographer at the scene said.

Turkey PM warns hunger strikers against 'blackmail'


Saturday, 3 November, 2012 , 16:41 AFP Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned hunger strikers demanding the release of an imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader against "blackmail", as police fired teargas and water cannon at protesters in the southeast.

Erdogan hails 'revolution' in Turkish politics as AKP marks decade in power


Saturday, 3 November, 2012 , 15:38 AFP Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday hailed his AKP government's 10 years in power as a "revolution" in Turkish politics, ending a legacy of military coups and exalting the will of the people.

Turkey PM warns hunger strikers against 'blackmail'


Saturday, 3 November, 2012 , 14:18 AFP Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned hunger strikers demanding the release of an imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader against "blackmail", as police fired teargas and water cannon at protesters.

3 killed in Turkey clashes with Kurd rebels: security sources


Friday, 2 November, 2012 , 17:55 AFP One soldier and two Kurdish rebels were killed Friday in Turkey's southeast in clashes that erupted after the rebels attacked a military post, security sources told AFP.