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Syria rights groups demand info on detained Kurdish activist


Wednesday, 7 July, 2010 , 12:57 AFP Syrian rights groups said on Wednesday they were deeply concerned about the fate of a Kurdish activist and blogger who they claim has disappeared since being arrested last month.

Turkish soldier killed in Kurdish rebel attack


Wednesday, 7 July, 2010 , 07:41 AFP Kurdish rebels killed a soldier and wounded three others in an attack on a paramilitary station in southeast Turkey, army sources said Wednesday.

15 killed in fresh Turkey clashes


Tuesday, 6 July, 2010 , 11:34 AFP Kurdish rebels attacked military outposts in the east and southeast of Turkey, sparking clashes that left three soldiers and 12 militants dead, the army said Tuesday.

13 killed in fresh Turkey clashes


Tuesday, 6 July, 2010 , 08:17 AFP Kurdish rebels killed three Turkish soldiers and 10 of their own militants died in an attack on a military outpost in southeastern Turkey, officials said Tuesday.

3 soldiers, 9 Kurdish rebels killed in Turkey clash


Tuesday, 6 July, 2010 , 06:14 AFP Kurdish rebels killed three Turkish soldiers and nine of their own died in an attack on a military outpost in southeastern Turkey, local security officials said Tuesday.

Kurdish rebels blamed for Turkish-Iraqi pipeline blast


Sunday, 4 July, 2010 , 08:25 AFP Kurdish rebels waging a 26-year insurgency were suspected of being behind a blast in southeastern Turkey that hit a pipeline carrying oil from Iraq, a local security source said Sunday.

Police kill Kurdish rebel in southeast Turkey


Saturday, 3 July, 2010 , 08:26 AFP Police shot dead a Kurdish rebel and wounded another in southeast Turkey, thwarting a suspected attack against a police building, a local security source said Saturday.

Kurd leader talks of truce as Turkish jets bomb Iraq targets


Friday, 2 July, 2010 , 12:50 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Friday raised the prospect of a truce with Turkey to end simmering violence as Turkish jets bombed rebel targets in neighbouring Iraq.

Kurdish rebel leader says truce should be considered: report


Friday, 2 July, 2010 , 11:56 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has said his militants and the Turkish government should consider a truce after a dramatic rise in violence, a Kurdish news agency reported Friday.

Turkish jets bomb Kurdish rebel targets in Iraq: army


Friday, 2 July, 2010 , 09:01 AFP Turkish jets bombed Kurdish rebel targets in neighbouring northern Iraq overnight following deadly clashes inside Turkey, the military said Friday.