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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sunday, 18 March, 2012 , 10:42 AFP — Thousands of Kurds clashed with police Sunday in Istanbul and the southern city of Diyarbakir after police used water cannons and tear gas to prevent Kurdish New Year celebrations.
Saturday, 17 March, 2012 , 21:56 AFP — Organisers of a German prize for humanity and tolerance Saturday decided against honouring Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as 25,000 people protested against him receiving the award.
Saturday, 17 March, 2012 , 15:17 AFP — US energy giant ExxonMobil has told the Iraqi oil ministry that it has "frozen" its controversial contract with the country's autonomous Kurdish region, a government official told AFP on Saturday.
Saturday, 17 March, 2012 , 09:37 AFP — A Turkish Kurdish rebel group with bases in northern Iraq said on Saturday it would release five Turkish nationals it kidnapped last year if Ankara would agree to a prisoner exchange.
Saturday, 17 March, 2012 , 08:23 AFP — US energy giant ExxonMobil has told the Iraqi oil ministry that it has "frozen" its controversial contract with the country's autonomous Kurdish region, a government official told AFP on Saturday.