Sunday, 10 July, 2011 , 08:24 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels abducted two soldiers and a health worker in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast overnight, military sources said Sunday.
Friday, 8 July, 2011 , 07:25 AFP — Clashes between the army and Kurdish rebels killed one soldier and left three others wounded in a rural area of eastern Turkey, security sources said Friday.
Wednesday, 6 July, 2011 , 18:54 AFP — Iraqi authorities uncovered a mass grave with 900 corpses near the central city of Diwaniyah on Wednesday, believed to be Kurds killed during the rule of ousted dictator Saddam Hussein, an official said.
Tuesday, 5 July, 2011 , 12:44 AFP — The parliament chief of northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region said on Tuesday that US troops should stay beyond their planned departure date of end 2011 because security remained tenuous.
Tuesday, 5 July, 2011 , 07:02 AFP — Two soldiers were shot dead Tuesday in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast in an attack believed to be the work of Kurdish rebels, security sources said.
Sunday, 3 July, 2011 , 09:54 AFP — The president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region has warned that ties with Tehran could suffer if Iran continues cross-border shelling against opponents, in a statement Sunday.
Tuesday, 28 June, 2011 , 14:45 AFP — A grenade lobbed at her car in nothern Iraq wounded former housing minister Bayane Dezehi on Tuesday, a police official said.
Tuesday, 28 June, 2011 , 14:21 AFP — Iraq's oil-rich Kirkuk province has started buying electricity from a private supplier in autonomous Kurdistan, its governor said Tuesday, after a spat with Baghdad over power shortages.
Tuesday, 28 June, 2011 , 13:05 AFP — Turkey's new parliament opened in a tense atmosphere Tuesday as the main opposition and Kurdish deputies boycotted the ceremony in protest over lawmakers kept in prison.
Monday, 27 June, 2011 , 10:07 AFP — Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has sent peace proposals to Ankara aimed at ending 26 years of deadly conflict, a senior militant was quoted as saying Monday.