Thursday, 29 December, 2011 , 06:36 AFP — Turkish air strikes killed 23 Kurdish villagers in the southeast near the Iraqi border early Thursday, an official of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) said.

Thursday, 29 December, 2011 , 06:00 AFP — Turkish air strikes killed 23 Kurdish villagers in the southeast near the Iraqi border early Thursday, an official of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) said.

Thursday, 29 December, 2011 , 05:30 AFP —

Thursday, 29 December, 2011 , 05:07 AFP — Turkish air strikes killed at least 11 villagers in the southeast of the country, near the Iraqi border, early Thursday, an official of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) said.

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Friday, 23 December, 2011 , 20:16 AFP — Turkish authorities released an AFP photographer Friday, three days after he was detained as part of a probe into journalists suspected of colluding with Kurdish rebels.

Friday, 23 December, 2011 , 15:13 AFP — The leader of Iraqi Kurdistan said Friday that a contract the autonomous region signed with US energy giant ExxonMobil was constitutional and claimed Iraq's premier had initially given his assent.

Friday, 23 December, 2011 , 03:04 AFP — The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday condemned the arrests of up to 29 journalists and what they described as "the ongoing media repression" in Turkey.

Wednesday, 21 December, 2011 , 10:30 AFP — Turkish troops killed 21 Kurdish rebels in clashes during the last six days, local security sources said Wednesday.

Wednesday, 21 December, 2011 , 10:04 AFP — Turkish troops killed 21 Kurdish rebels in clashes during the last six days, local security sources said Wednesday.