Sunday, 2 May, 2010 , 07:06 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels ambushed a group of soldiers in Turkey's restive southeast, killing one, a security source said Sunday.

Saturday, 1 May, 2010 , 07:31 AFP — Four soldiers were killed and seven wounded when Kurdish rebels fired on a military outpost in eastern Turkey in the bloodiest attack in months, a security source said Saturday.

Wednesday, 28 April, 2010 , 07:46 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels opened fire on a military unit in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, killing two soldiers and wounding two others, Anatolia news agency reported.

Tuesday, 27 April, 2010 , 14:48 AFP — German carrier Lufthansa flew from the northern Iraqi city of Arbil to Frankfurt on Tuesday for the first time in 20 years and said flights to Baghdad are also in the pipeline.

Monday, 26 April, 2010 , 14:49 AFP — A Turkish court Monday sentenced six men to life in prison over a machinegun massacre at a wedding last year in the mainly Kurdish southeast that killed 44 people, the Anatolia news agency reported.

Friday, 23 April, 2010 , 08:26 AFP — A police officer and two Kurdish militants died in a gun attack in southeastern Turkey, local security officials said Friday.

Thursday, 22 April, 2010 , 20:36 AFP — Suspected Kurdish militants opened fire on a police van in southeast Turkey on Thursday, killing a policeman and wounding three others, local officials said.

Thursday, 22 April, 2010 , 18:34 AFP — Suspected Kurdish militants opened fire on a police van in mainly Kurdish southeast Turkey on Thursday, leaving two officers wounded, local officials said.

Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 , 17:59 AFP — Three soliders from Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed in clashes with rebels in the country's northwest, Mehr news agency reported on Wednesday.

Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 , 17:01 AFP — The first French archaeological dig in Iraqi Kurdistan since the 2003 US invasion has got under way in the ancient city of Erbil, France's foreign ministry said on Wednesday.