Tuesday, 28 July, 2009 , 09:09 AFP — Leading Kurdish activist Leyla Zana was sentenced to 15 months in prison on Tuesday for remarks upholding Kurdish rebels fighting the Turkish government, judicial sources said.
Tuesday, 28 July, 2009 , 08:57 AFP — Senior officials from Iraq, Turkey and the United States met Tuesday to discuss ways to deal with Kurdish rebels holed up in northern Iraq.
Tuesday, 28 July, 2009 , 08:42 AFP — A suspected Kurdish militant was killed and two police officers wounded in a shootout in eastern Turkey late Monday, a local official told Anatolia news agency.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 19:10 AFP — The Iraqi Kurdish opposition accused the party of regional president Massud Barzani on Monday of vote rigging in weekend elections, insisting it had made a bigger breakthrough than preliminary results showed.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 16:52 AFP — Iraqi Kurdistan's prime minister on Monday condemned post-election violence in the autonomous region that left one person dead and 12 injured, as opposition parties claimed major gains.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 15:59 AFP — Iraqi authorities were set on Monday to release preliminary results from weekend elections in the autonomous Kurdish region after a new opposition party claimed a major breakthrough.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 15:42 AFP — Twenty-five Kurdish immigrants from Iran and Iraq arrived in southern Italy on Monday in a fishing boat that got stuck on a sandbank near the town of Bianco, police said.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 15:08 AFP — Turkey's President Abdullah Gul said Monday the country has failed to ensure equal democratic rights for its Kurdish community which is a necessary step to end a 25-year bloody insurgency.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 11:20 AFP — Iraqi authorities were set on Monday to release preliminary results from weekend elections in the autonomous Kurdish region after a new opposition party claimed a major breakthrough.
Monday, 27 July, 2009 , 09:34 AFP — Iraqi authorities were set on Monday to release preliminary results from weekend elections in the autonomous Kurdish region after a new opposition party claimed a major breakthrough.
