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Iraqi Kurd journalist attacked: media watchdog


Thursday, 8 September, 2011 , 17:12 AFP Special forces in northern Iraq's Kurdistan region detained and beat a magazine editor, media rights watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Thursday in a statement condemning the attack.

Kurdish rebels abduct wedding revellers: security sources


Thursday, 8 September, 2011 , 09:57 AFP Kurdish rebels abducted two militiamen and two civilians as they were leaving a wedding party in southeastern Turkey, local security sources said Thursday.

Iran kills Kurdish rebel deputy military chief


Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 , 13:07 AFP Iranian shelling has killed the deputy military leader of The Party of Free Life of Kurdistan (PJAK), a north Iraq-based Kurdish separatist group, it said in an online statement.

Iran says Kurdish rebel deputy chief killed


Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 , 10:13 AFP Iranian forces have killed the deputy commander of PJAK, the anti-Tehran Kurdish rebel group based in Iraq, the Islamic republic's elite Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday.

Iran says deputy chief of Kurdish rebel group killed


Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 , 09:17 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.

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.