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Five killed in Turkey clashes: report


Saturday, 21 August, 2010 , 14:32 AFP Four separatist Kurdish rebels and a Turkish soldier were killed Saturday in fighting in southeast Turkey, the Anatolia news agency reported, citing local officials.

Turkish army denies wrongdoing in deadly rebel attack


Saturday, 21 August, 2010 , 12:55 AFP The Turkish army denied Saturday it had failed to take measures to prevent a deadly Kurdish rebel attack last month despite having obtained intelligence in advance.

Luxury yacht slips 120 Kurdish migrants into southern Italy


Thursday, 19 August, 2010 , 13:56 AFP A Turkish luxury yacht spirited around 120 Kurdish migrants from Iraq and Afghanistan into Italian waters early Thursday in a new strategy for avoiding detection, the coast guard said.

Turkish army kills two Kurdish rebels


Thursday, 19 August, 2010 , 11:55 AFP Turkish soldiers killed two Kurdish rebels in eastern Turkey, the army said, in the first deadly operation since the separatists declared a unilateral truce last week.

Luxury yacht slips 120 Kurdish migrants into southern Italy


Thursday, 19 August, 2010 , 10:07 AFP A Turkish luxury yacht spirited around 120 Kurdish migrants from Iraq and Afghanistan into Italian waters early Thursday in a new strategy for avoiding detection, the coast guard said.

Kurds targeted in Australia terrorism raids


Thursday, 19 August, 2010 , 09:03 AFP Australian authorities raided properties in three states Thursday in connection with the financing of extremist groups, with Kurds claiming they were being targeted.

Kurdish rebels kill Iran Guards officer, militiamen: report


Saturday, 14 August, 2010 , 06:32 AFP Kurdish rebels have killed a commander of the elite Revolutionary Guards and two Islamist militiamen in clashes near a northwestern city, a newspaper reported Saturday.

Kurdish rebels declare truce during Ramadan: report


Friday, 13 August, 2010 , 17:08 AFP The PKK Kurdish rebel group declared Friday a temporary truce during the holy month of Ramadan in their campaign against Turkey's armed forces, the press agency Firat news said.

Iraqi oil flow resumes after fire extinguished: official


Thursday, 12 August, 2010 , 12:16 AFP Iraq has resumed oil flow to Turkey after firefighters extinguished a pipeline blaze sparked by a bomb attack by Kurdish rebels, Turkish officials said Thursday.

Turkey puts out fire at bombed pipeline: source


Thursday, 12 August, 2010 , 10:19 AFP Turkish firefighters on Thursday extinguished a blaze on a pipeline carrying oil from Iraq that was triggered by a bomb attack by suspected Kurdish rebels, a security source said.