Wednesday, 11 January, 2012 , 11:21 AFP — Turkish authorities on Tuesday revised down to 34 the number of Kurds killed in an airstrike on the Iraqi border last month.

Tuesday, 10 January, 2012 , 20:22 AFP — A Danish court Tuesday found Copenhagen-based Kurdish broadcaster Roj TV guilty of backing a terrorist group over its links to Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) separatists in Turkey.

Tuesday, 10 January, 2012 , 16:10 AFP — A Danish court on Tuesday found Denmark-based Kurdish broadcaster Roj TV guilty of "supporting a terrorist organisation" due to its links to Kurdistan Workers' Party separatists in Turkey.

Saturday, 7 January, 2012 , 15:35 AFP — Eleven inmates in north Iraq dug an 80-metre (260-foot) underground tunnel without the authorities' knowledge and escaped to freedom on Saturday, the "surprised" prison's governor said.

Tuesday, 3 January, 2012 , 16:24 AFP — Reporters Without Borders on Tuesday sharply criticised what it said were a wave of violations of press freedoms during a "Black December" in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region.

Monday, 2 January, 2012 , 22:54 AFP — Turkey will pay reparations to the families of Kurdish villagers killed in air strikes near the Iraqi border, but will not officially apologise, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said Monday.

Monday, 2 January, 2012 , 22:28 AFP — Turkey will pay reparations to the families of Kurdish villagers killed in air strikes near the Iraqi border, but will not apologise officially, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said Monday.

Monday, 2 January, 2012 , 21:40 AFP — Turkey will pay reparations to the families of Kurdish villagers killed in air strikes near the Iraqi border, but will not apologize officially, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said Monday.

Monday, 2 January, 2012 , 21:21 AFP — Turkey will pay reparations to families of Kurdish villagers who were killed in Turkish air strikes near the Iraqi border, but will not apologize officially Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said Monday.

Monday, 2 January, 2012 , 21:15 AFP —