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Iran says deputy chief of Kurdish rebel group killed


Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 , 08:51 AFP Iranian forces have killed the deputy commander of Iraq-based Kurdish rebel group PJAK, the Islamic republic's elite Revolutionary Guards said in a statement on Wednesday.

Iraq-based Kurdish rebel deputy commander killed: Iran Guards


Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 , 08:39 AFP

Iraqi Kurds caught between rebels, Iran and Turkey


Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 , 03:05 AFP Iraq's Kurds are caught between ethnic ties to Kurdish rebels based in the autonomous Kurdistan region, and heavy pressure by Iran and Turkey, which aim to eradicate the rebels' bases.

Iraqi Kurdistan chief calls for US troops to stay


Tuesday, 6 September, 2011 , 20:14 AFP The president of north Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region called on Tuesday for US forces to stay beyond a 2011 deadline to avoid a civil war, accusing political leaders of hypocrisy on the issue.

Iraqi Kurdistan chief calls for US troops to stay


Tuesday, 6 September, 2011 , 12:14 AFP The president of north Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region called on Tuesday for US forces to stay in Iraq past 2011 to avoid a civil war, accusing Iraqi leaders of hypocrisy on the divisive issue.

Iran wants Iraqi Kurds to clarify rebel truce call


Tuesday, 6 September, 2011 , 12:07 AFP Iranian Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday that Iraq's Kurdish autonomous government must clarify the ceasefire call given by Kurdish rebels after sustained bombing of border areas by the military force.

Kurdistan condemns draft Iraq oil law


Monday, 5 September, 2011 , 17:59 AFP North Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region on Monday condemned a draft oil and gas law that was approved by the central government and called on parliament to reject it.

Iran 'undecided' on Kurdish rebel ceasefire


Monday, 5 September, 2011 , 13:07 AFP Iran has yet to decide on a call by Kurdish rebels for a ceasefire in a major offensive it launched along the Iraqi border last week, the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Monday.

Iran 'yet' to decide on Kurd rebel ceasefire call


Monday, 5 September, 2011 , 11:31 AFP Iran has yet to decide on a call by Kurdish rebels for a ceasefire in a major offensive it launched along the Iraqi border last week, the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Monday.

Kurd rebels announce ceasefire with Iran


Monday, 5 September, 2011 , 09:12 AFP A Kurdish rebel group said Monday it has called a ceasefire with Tehran as Iranian state television reported elite Revolutionary Guards have killed 22 rebel fighters in a new offensive.