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France probes migrants' mass-landing in Corsica


Saturday, 23 January, 2010 , 16:08 AFP France launched a probe Saturday and called for a European summit to combat illegal immigration, a day after 124 self-proclaimed Kurds landed in Corsica.

Boat lands 124 migrants in Corsica


Friday, 22 January, 2010 , 16:09 AFP Traffickers landed a boatload of 124 illegal migrants on a beach in Corsica, authorities on the French Mediterranean island said on Friday.

Boat lands Kurdish migrants in Corsica


Friday, 22 January, 2010 , 15:47 AFP Traffickers landed a boatload of 124 Kurdish migrants on a beach in Corsica, authorities on the French Mediterranean island said on Friday.

Turkey rounds up 60 over links to Kurdish rebels


Thursday, 21 January, 2010 , 09:42 AFP Turkish police detained some 60 people in operations in four provinces targeting Kurdish separatist rebels, a local official said.

Iran prosecutor assassinated in tense Kurdish region: report


Monday, 18 January, 2010 , 19:48 AFP Gunmen assassinated on Monday the prosecutor of a northwestern region of Iran where security forces have been battling Kurdish separatists for years, local media reported.

Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death for Halabja attack


Sunday, 17 January, 2010 , 15:19 AFP Saddam Hussein's notorious henchman "Chemical Ali" was on Sunday sentenced to death for ordering the gassing of Kurds in the Iraqi town of Halabja, a brutal attack that killed an estimated 5,000 people.

Kurd rebels kill Turkish soldier: army


Sunday, 17 January, 2010 , 12:37 AFP A Turkish soldier was killed and another wounded Sunday in clashes with Kurdish rebel in southeast Turkey, the military said.

Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death for Halabja attack


Sunday, 17 January, 2010 , 12:36 AFP Saddam Hussein's notorious henchman "Chemical Ali" was sentenced to death on Sunday for ordering the gassing of Kurds in the Iraqi town of Halabja, a brutal attack that killed an estimated 5,000 people.

Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death for Halabja attack


Sunday, 17 January, 2010 , 10:10 AFP Saddam Hussein's notorious henchman "Chemical Ali" was sentenced to death on Sunday for ordering the gassing of Kurds in the Iraqi town of Halabja, a brutal attack that killed an estimated 5,000 people.

Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death for Halabja attack


Sunday, 17 January, 2010 , 08:46 AFP Saddam Hussein's notorious enforcer "Chemical Ali" was sentenced to death on Sunday for ordering the gassing of Kurds in the Iraqi town of Halabja, a brutal attack that killed an estimated 5,000 people.