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Five police officers killed in Kurd rebel clash


Wednesday, 21 March, 2012 , 15:50 AFP Five police officers were killed in clashes with Kurdish rebels in a mountainous area in southeastern Turkey, interior minister said Wednesday.

Four police officers killed in Kurd rebel clash: sources


Wednesday, 21 March, 2012 , 14:16 AFP Four police officers were killed and five wounded in clashes with Kurdish rebels in a mountainous area in southeastern Turkey, local security sources said Wednesday.

Policeman dies a day after being shot during Navroz clashes


Wednesday, 21 March, 2012 , 08:50 AFP A police officer died Wednesday after being shot in clashes as police tried to disperse Kurds staging unauthorised New Year's celebrations, a security source said.

Iraq PM 'monopolising power:' Kurdish leader


Tuesday, 20 March, 2012 , 18:59 AFP Kurd leader Massud Barzani hinted on Tuesday at a possible break with Iraq's unity government, complaining that premier Nuri al-Maliki was monopolising power and building an army loyal only to him.

Iraq Kurdish leader accuses PM of monopolising power


Tuesday, 20 March, 2012 , 18:01 AFP Kurdish leader Massud Barzani sharply criticised Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in a speech on Tuesday, alleging he was monopolising power and building an army loyal only to him.

24 hurt as Turkish police clash with Kurds


Tuesday, 20 March, 2012 , 17:19 AFP Twenty-four people were wounded Tuesday when Turkish police used water cannon and tear gas against Kurdish demonstrators gathered for the community's New Year, a security source said.

15 wounded as Turkish police clash with Kurds


Tuesday, 20 March, 2012 , 15:23 AFP Fifteen people were wounded Tuesday when Turkish police used water cannon and tear gas against Kurdish demonstrators gathered for the community's New Year, a security source said.

Turkish prosecutors demand stiff penalties for two


Monday, 19 March, 2012 , 16:29 AFP Turkish prosecutors have demanded stiff penalties for two prominent intellectuals who face trial over suspected links to Kurdish rebels, state media reported Monday.

Clashes between Turkish police, Kurds leave nine injured


Sunday, 18 March, 2012 , 15:44 AFP Thousands of Kurds clashed with police Sunday in Istanbul and the southern city of Diyarbakir, leaving nine people injured as security forces tried to stop Kurdish New Year festivities.

Turkish police use tear gas to stop Kurdish festivities


Sunday, 18 March, 2012 , 13:36 AFP Thousands of Kurds clashed with police Sunday in Istanbul and the southern city of Diyarbakir after police used water cannon and tear gas to try and stop Kurdish New Year festivities.