Wednesday, 25 August, 2010 , 09:31 AFP — A blast blamed on separatist Kurdish rebels hit a pipeline carrying natural gas from Iran to Turkey overnight, forcing the shutdown of the conduit, officials said Wednesday.
Tuesday, 24 August, 2010 , 07:36 AFP — Turkey's prime minister has hinted that state officials have contacts with jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, but denied a political dialogue was under way, Anatolia news agency said Tuesday.
Monday, 23 August, 2010 , 18:59 AFP — Iranian forces shelled Kurdish rebel bases along Tehran's border with Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region on Monday, wounding a civilian, a village mayor said.
Monday, 23 August, 2010 , 11:34 AFP — The PKK Kurdish rebel group said on Monday that its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan held talks with the Turkish government for the first time, pro-Kurdish news agency Firat reported.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
