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Syrian Kurds naturalised as reform law drawn up


Thursday, 7 April, 2011 , 19:28 AFP Syria on Thursday granted citizenship to tens of thousands of Kurds on the same day that a legal committee completed draft legislation to replace nearly five decades of emergency rule.

Syrian Kurds naturalised as reform law drawn up


Thursday, 7 April, 2011 , 14:29 AFP Syria on Thursday granted citizenship to tens of thousands of Kurds on the same day that a legal committee completed draft legislation to replace nearly five decades of emergency rule.

Syrian Kurds naturalised as reform law drawn up


Thursday, 7 April, 2011 , 12:49 AFP Syria on Thursday granted citizenship to tens of thousands of Kurds on the same day that a legal committee completed draft legislation to replace nearly five decades of emergency rule.

Syria decrees that Kurds be naturalised: report


Thursday, 7 April, 2011 , 11:02 AFP President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday granted citizenship to Syria's Kurds, the majority in the northeast who have been denied nationality for nearly half a century, said SANA state news agency.

Turkey's war-weary Kurds build villages for peace


Thursday, 7 April, 2011 , 02:42 AFP A boy aged around 10 digs in the ground with a pickaxe that is almost his size as another struggles under a huge water container at a construction site in southeastern Turkey.

Two rebels killed in Iran: Guards


Monday, 4 April, 2011 , 17:19 AFP Two rebels who were involved in an attack in March which left two members of Iranian security forces dead have themselves been killed, a commander with the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Monday.

Four Iranian border guards killed in Kurdistan


Sunday, 3 April, 2011 , 05:57 AFP Four Iranian border guards have been killed in an attack when their station was targetted by armed assailants in the western province of Kurdistan, a local official said Saturday.

Turkish soldier dies in clash with Kurdish rebels: report


Saturday, 2 April, 2011 , 11:09 AFP One Turkish soldier died Saturday after being injured in clashes between the army and Kurdish rebels in southern Turkey, Anatolia news agency reported.

Seven Kurdish rebels killed in southern Turkey: report


Friday, 1 April, 2011 , 18:15 AFP The Turkish army killed seven Kurdish rebels and seized explosives in clashes in a southern province on Friday, Anatolia news agency quoted officials as saying.

35 hurt in clashes at north Iraq protest rally


Friday, 1 April, 2011 , 16:11 AFP Thirty-five people, most of them policemen, were injured on Friday in clashes during protests against the two main Kurdish parties in Sulaimaniyah in northern Iraq, hospital sources said.