Tuesday, 30 March, 2010 , 13:43 AFP — Kurdish activist Mahmud Safo, a member of a banned leftist party in Syria, has been arrested by security forces in the north of the country, a Syrian rights group said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 30 March, 2010 , 07:40 AFP — Three Turkish soldiers were killed Tuesday near the Iraqi frontier in a landmine explosion blamed on Kurdish rebels, local officials said.
Friday, 26 March, 2010 , 14:49 AFP — Human Rights Watch urged the Syrian authorities on Friday to probe the shootings by security forces during Kurdish New Year celebrations that killed at least one person.
Sunday, 21 March, 2010 , 19:55 AFP — Tens of thousands of Kurds gathered under tight security across Turkey on Sunday to mark Newroz, their new year, calling on the government to fulfil pledges to broaden Kurdish freedoms.
Sunday, 21 March, 2010 , 10:01 AFP — About 50,000 Kurds gathered here Sunday to celebrate Newroz, their new year, as police enforced tight security for the event, often mired in violence and bloodshed.
Sunday, 14 March, 2010 , 16:24 AFP — An alliance of Iraqi Kurdistan's two major parties was holding off a new opposition group in the battleground province of Sulaimaniyah, early results from Iraq's March 7 polls showed Sunday.
Sunday, 14 March, 2010 , 15:26 AFP — Turkish security officials said a soldier was killed and another wounded Sunday in an ambush by Kurdish rebels in the southeast of the country.
Sunday, 14 March, 2010 , 14:30 AFP — Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's bloc built on its gains in Iraq's parliamentary election, initial results showed on Sunday, as he took a comfortable lead in the key province of Basra.
Thursday, 11 March, 2010 , 18:18 AFP — The Kurdistania alliance, made up of the Kurdish autonomous region's two long-dominant parties, was in the lead in the Iraqi province of Arbil, an election official told AFP on Thursday.
Thursday, 11 March, 2010 , 18:10 AFP — The Kurdistania alliance, made up of the Kurdish autonomous region's two long-dominant parties, was in the lead in the Iraqi province of Arbil, an election official told AFP on Thursday.