Monday, 1 November, 2010 , 12:01 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels announced Monday they had extended a truce until Turkey's general elections, expected in June, the Firat news agency, which is close to the rebels, reported.
Monday, 1 November, 2010 , 11:54 AFP —
Monday, 1 November, 2010 , 10:49 AFP — Turkish police Monday stepped up their hunt Monday to find the group behind a suicide bombing that wounded 32 people in central Istanbul as reports said Kurdish rebels were the prime suspects.
Saturday, 30 October, 2010 , 12:25 AFP — A key Iraqi party with eight elected MPs said Saturday it has withdrawn from a Kurdish bloc, weakening an alliance whose support will decide who becomes the next prime minister.
Saturday, 30 October, 2010 , 09:44 AFP — Human Rights Watch called Saturday for a transparent probe into the death of a journalist who was killed after writing an article scathing of Iraqi Kurdish president Massud Barzani.
Friday, 29 October, 2010 , 14:10 AFP — Iraqi police released five jailed women linked to Al-Qaeda in exchange for two kidnapped Kurdish sisters to curb violence in the ethnically divided city of Kirkuk, an anti-terrorism official told AFP on Friday.
Thursday, 28 October, 2010 , 09:44 AFP — Kurdish rebels will no longer target civilians and want to extend a unilateral truce indefinitely if Turkey demonstrates a commitment to dialogue, a rebel leader was quoted as saying Thursday.
Thursday, 28 October, 2010 , 09:06 AFP — Kurdish rebels will no longer target civilians and want to extend a unilateral truce indefinitely if Turkey demonstrates a commitment to dialogue, a rebel leader was quoted as saying Thursday.
Monday, 25 October, 2010 , 16:10 AFP — A Turkish citizen arrested in Sweden on suspicion of terrorism is believed to be a member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a separatist rebel group, Belgian prosecutors said Monday.
Monday, 18 October, 2010 , 10:57 AFP — A Turkish court began the trial Monday of 151 Kurds, among them popular politicians, accused of being the urban wing of separatist Kurdish rebels, in a case seen as a democracy test for Ankara.
