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Syrian Kurds divided on international intervention


Monday, 30 January, 2012 , 19:49 AFP Representatives of Syria's Kurdish community are divided on the issue of seeking a foreign military intervention to help topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who is trying to crush a popular uprising.

Syrian Kurds want referendum after fall of Assad


Saturday, 28 January, 2012 , 19:43 AFP Syrian Kurdish party leaders said they want a referendum after an eventual fall of embattled President Bashar al-Assad to decide on their people's future as part of Syria.

Iraq Kurd leader voices backing for Syria Kurds


Saturday, 28 January, 2012 , 10:49 AFP Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani on Saturday backed minority Kurds in Syria, who have rallied against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad during 10 months of nationwide protests.

Remains of 23 people uncovered in south-east Turkey


Wednesday, 25 January, 2012 , 11:12 AFP Turkish authorities found the remains of 23 people in a mass grave in mainly Kurdish southeast Turkey on the former site of military police headquarters, Anatolia news agency reported Wednesday.

Bomb blast kills one in southeast Turkey: authorities


Friday, 20 January, 2012 , 12:32 AFP Turkish officials said Friday that a remote-control bomb explosion has killed one person and injured 27 others in southeast Turkey, Anatolia news agency reported, citing authorities.

Bomb blast kills one in southeast Turkey: authorities


Friday, 20 January, 2012 , 09:42 AFP Turkish officials said Friday a remote-control bomb explosion has killed one person and injured 25 others in southeast Turkey, Anatolia news agency reported, citing authorities.

Blast wounds 13 in southeast Turkey


Thursday, 19 January, 2012 , 16:56 AFP Thirteen people including three police officers were wounded in an explosion in southeast Turkey on Thursday, a local official told the Anatolia news agency.

Attacks against Kurdish sect, Iraq workers, kill 12


Monday, 16 January, 2012 , 11:29 AFP Separate car bombs against displaced members of a tiny Kurdish sect and industrial workers left 12 people dead in Iraq on Monday, the latest in a spate of violence since US troops left last month.

Iraq car bomb against Kurdish sect kills 7


Monday, 16 January, 2012 , 08:47 AFP A car bomb targeting displaced members of a tiny Kurdish sect near Iraq's main northern city of Mosul killed seven people on Monday, the latest in a spate of deadly attacks since US troops left a month ago.

Iraq car bomb against Kurdish sect kills 7


Monday, 16 January, 2012 , 08:05 AFP A car bomb targeting an internally displaced persons camp for a tiny minority group near Iraq's main northern city of Mosul killed seven people and wounded four others on Monday, officials said.