Wednesday, 26 January, 2011 , 15:41 AFP — Energy firm Heritage Oil said on Wednesday it has made a major gas find in Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan that is among the largest ever in the country.
Wednesday, 26 January, 2011 , 15:21 AFP — Intelligence officers in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region have arrested a second suspected Al-Qaeda fighter who was among a dozen escapees from a southern prison two weeks ago, an official said on Wednesday.
Wednesday, 26 January, 2011 , 14:07 AFP — Energy firm Heritage Oil said on Wednesday it has made a major gas find in Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan that is among the largest ever in the country.
Tuesday, 25 January, 2011 , 18:03 AFP — Turkey violated free speech after it jailed a Kurdish activist for speaking to media at a protest supporting the PKK separatist group, the European Court of Human Rights said Tuesday.
Sunday, 16 January, 2011 , 14:40 AFP — Turkish police Sunday used water cannon and tear gas to disperse dozens of Kurdish youths hurling petrol bombs and stones after a demonstration in downtown Istanbul, an AFP photographer said.
Saturday, 15 January, 2011 , 12:30 AFP — Iran has hanged a Kurdish rebel convicted of involvement in the murder six years ago of a border police officer, state television reported on its website Saturday.
Friday, 14 January, 2011 , 16:54 AFP — Swedish police have arrested a man suspected of involvement in a shooting in Oslo targeting the home of Mullah Krekar, the founder of a radical Iraqi Kurdish Islamist group, authorities said Friday.
Tuesday, 11 January, 2011 , 15:28 AFP — Turkey violated prisoners' rights to a private and family life by refusing to send letters written in Kurdish to their families, the European Court of Human Rights said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 11 January, 2011 , 11:48 AFP — Europe's human rights court ruled Tuesday that Turkey has violated the privacy of Kurdish prisoners by refusing to send letters written in Kurdish to their families.
Monday, 10 January, 2011 , 17:22 AFP — A top official from one of the two main parties in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region said on Monday that the party has decided to withdraw all lawsuits it had filed against journalists.
