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Turkish police break up Kurd protest in Istanbul: report


Friday, 10 September, 2010 , 15:43 AFP Turkish police Friday confronted hundreds of Kurdish protesters in Istanbul, firing into the air to disperse the crowd and making some arrests, the Anatolia news agency reported.

Nine Kurdish rebels, Turkish soldier killed in clashes


Tuesday, 7 September, 2010 , 16:26 AFP Nine Kurdish rebels and a soldier were killed in fighting in the southeast and east of Turkey, local security sources said Tuesday.

Nine Kurdish rebels, Turkish soldier killed in clashes


Tuesday, 7 September, 2010 , 13:49 AFP Nine Kurdish rebels and a soldier were killed in fighting in the southeast and east of Turkey, local security sources said Tuesday.

Iran troops kill four Kurdish rebels: report


Saturday, 4 September, 2010 , 06:40 AFP Iranian security forces have killed four members of an outlawed Kurdish group in the western province of Kordestan, the hardline Kayhan newspaper reported on Saturday.

Denmark charges Kurdish TV for promoting PKK


Tuesday, 31 August, 2010 , 18:52 AFP Prosecutors said Tuesday they have charged Roj TV, a Copenhagen-based Kurdish TV network, with supporting the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), listed as a terrorist group by the European Union.

Kurds attack 'failures' of Baghdad oil ministry


Monday, 30 August, 2010 , 10:30 AFP Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Monday launched a scathing counter attack on Baghdad's oil ministry, which it said had squandered "billions of dollars" while failing to generate electricity.

Turkey disarms pipeline bomb, finds explosive cache


Sunday, 29 August, 2010 , 17:22 AFP Security forces in Turkey disarmed a bomb placed along an oil pipeline and found 65 kilos (143 pounds) of explosives stashed in a car, officials said Sunday.

Turkey arrests three after finding explosives: officials


Sunday, 29 August, 2010 , 15:20 AFP Turkish security forces arrested Sunday three suspected members of the PKK Kurdish rebel group after finding 65 kilos (143 pounds) of explosives stashed in their car, officials said.

Baghdad brands 'illegal' RWE gas deal with Iraqi Kurds


Sunday, 29 August, 2010 , 14:44 AFP Iraq on Sunday slammed as "illegal" an agreement between its autonomous Kurdistan region and the German energy firm RWE that is expected to help supply the planned Nabucco gas pipeline to Europe.

US remains at forefront of Iraq's 'trigger line'


Sunday, 29 August, 2010 , 01:23 AFP When the US army ends its Iraq combat mission this week, Captain TJ Tepley will stay on the frontline -- keeping the peace at the centre of what commanders say is the country's biggest challenge.