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Seven injured in violent Kurdish demo in Turkey


Wednesday, 4 May, 2011 , 13:32 AFP At least seven people, among them four policemen, were injured in southeast Turkey on Wednesday as Kurds held violent demonstrations at the funeral of militants killed by the army.

Press groups mark anniversary of Kurdish murder


Wednesday, 4 May, 2011 , 13:02 AFP Iraqi and international press groups marked a year on Wednesday since the murder of a young Kurdish journalist, criticising an official inquiry into his death for lacking transparency.

Kurdish street violence leaves four Turkish police injured


Wednesday, 4 May, 2011 , 11:28 AFP A crowd of Kurdish demonstrators attacked a police vehicle in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, leaving four officers injured, an AFP reporter witnessed.

Seven Kurdish rebels killed in Turkey clashes


Thursday, 28 April, 2011 , 11:20 AFP Turkish soldiers killed seven Kurdish rebels in clashes in eastern Turkey, security sources and media reports said Thursday.

UN envoy calls for talks over Kirkuk elections


Thursday, 28 April, 2011 , 07:26 AFP Negotiations must begin shortly over finally holding long-delayed provincial elections in the divided flashpoint Iraqi province of Kirkuk, the UN's envoy to Baghdad said.

Two Kurdish rebels killed in Turkey clashes


Thursday, 28 April, 2011 , 07:06 AFP Turkish soldiers killed two Kurdish rebels in fighting in eastern Turkey, Anatolia news agency reported late Wednesday.

Kurd officers killed in clash with Iraqi forces


Monday, 25 April, 2011 , 19:31 AFP Two Kurdish security officers died and four other people were wounded in armed clashes between Iraqi soldiers and Kurdish forces in the oil-rich northern city of Kirkuk Monday, officials said.

Kurd officer killed in clash with Iraqi forces


Monday, 25 April, 2011 , 14:28 AFP A Kurdish security officer was killed and five other people were wounded in armed clashes between Iraqi soldiers and Kurdish forces in the oil-rich northern city of Kirkuk Monday, officials said.

Assaulted soldier dies, local Kurds arrested in Turkey


Monday, 25 April, 2011 , 12:08 AFP An off-duty soldier died after being shot in southeast Turkey, while 35 Kurds were arrested Monday in the region with suspected links to urban wing of the separatist Kurdish rebels.

Assaulted off-duty soldier dies in southeast Turkey: report


Monday, 25 April, 2011 , 08:12 AFP An off-duty soldier who was shot and severely injured in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast died Monday in hospital, the Anatolia news agency reported.