Friday, 11 November, 2011 , 21:00 AFP — Kurdish rebels hijacked a ferry with 25 people aboard in the sea of Marmara, where Abdullah Ocalan, leader of a banned separatist group, is imprisoned, Turkish Transport Minister Binali Yildirim said Friday.
Friday, 11 November, 2011 , 19:58 AFP — Four or five hijackers claiming to be Kurdish rebels seized control Friday of a ferry carrying 23 passengers and crew off northwestern Turkey, said Turkish Transport Minister Binali Yildirim.
Friday, 11 November, 2011 , 19:22 AFP — Four or five hijackers claiming to be Kurdish rebels seized control Friday of a ferry carrying 20 passengers and crew off northwestern Turkey, said Turkish Transport Minister Binali Yildirim.
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Friday, 11 November, 2011 , 18:01 AFP — Oil giant ExxonMobil has signed a deal with Iraqi Kurdistan, possibly jeopardising its contract for the giant West Qurna-1 field in southern Iraq, an Iraqi oil ministry official said on Friday.
Friday, 11 November, 2011 , 16:30 AFP — ExxonMobil has signed oil exploration contracts with the regional government of Iraqi Kurdistan, risking a conflict with Baghdad over other Iraq projects, Dow Jones Newswires reported Friday.
Monday, 7 November, 2011 , 16:47 AFP — Turkey's prime minister said Monday that his government will not ease its crackdown on a Kurd political movement and warned the media that criticising his actions against the KCK amounted to supporting terrorism.
Saturday, 5 November, 2011 , 16:16 AFP — Iraqi Kurd leader Massud Barzani said Saturday he opposes Turkey's military campaign against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as it will fail to permanently end the conflict.
Saturday, 5 November, 2011 , 13:56 AFP — More than one million people have visited the autonomous Kurdistan region in north Iraq -- a haven of relative stability -- in the past nine months, a tourism official said on Saturday.
Thursday, 3 November, 2011 , 14:27 AFP — A group of intellectuals and academics on Thursday protested the arrest of a prominent Turkish publisher and an academic over suspected links with Kurdish rebels.