Monday, 8 October, 2012 , 08:36 AFP — Press freedoms groups and relatives of an Iraqi Kurdish journalist jailed for two years for allegedly harming national security insisted on Monday he was being targeted for writing critical reports.
Monday, 8 October, 2012 , 08:28 AFP — Turkish jets bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq overnight, military sources told AFP, but it was not immediately clear if there were any casualties.
Monday, 8 October, 2012 , 08:02 AFP — Turkish jets bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq overnight, military sources told AFP.
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Sunday, 7 October, 2012 , 20:47 AFP — French police detained a suspected European leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) and three other members this weekend, judicial sources said.
Thursday, 4 October, 2012 , 02:40 AFP — Kurdish rebels have launched a new shock strategy for territorial "dominance" in the southeast of Turkey, one that analysts say is designed to press the Turkish government into negotiations for autonomy rather than grab a military victory.
Tuesday, 2 October, 2012 , 15:27 AFP — Two people have died of cholera in Iraqi Kurdistan's Sulaimaniyah province in the second outbreak in five years, the autonomous region's health minister said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 2 October, 2012 , 14:01 AFP — Turkish security forces killed 12 Kurdish rebels in fighting on Tuesday, including two women who attempted to infiltrate from neighbouring Iraq, local security sources said.
Tuesday, 2 October, 2012 , 09:51 AFP — Turkish troops fired across the Syrian border on Tuesday, killing a member of a Kurdish militia and wounding two others in the first such fatal shooting at the Turkish frontier, a watchdog reported.
Tuesday, 2 October, 2012 , 09:05 AFP — Turkish troops fired across the Syrian border on Tuesday, killing a member of a Kurdish militia and wounding two others in the first such fatal shooting at the Turkish frontier, a watchdog reported.
