Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 , 12:05 AFP — Turkish fighter jets on Wednesday bombed Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq, the second raid in as many days, the military said in a statement.

Wednesday, 17 December, 2008 , 11:48 AFP — Turkish fighter jets on Wednesday bombed Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq, the second raid in as many days, the military said in a statement.

Tuesday, 16 December, 2008 , 18:48 AFP — Turkish warplanes on Tuesday bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq, the military said.

Tuesday, 16 December, 2008 , 18:39 AFP — Turkish warplanes on Tuesday bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq, the military said.

Monday, 15 December, 2008 , 11:43 AFP — The Turkish government said Monday it will decide next year whether to end the solitary confinement of jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan.

Thursday, 11 December, 2008 , 11:37 AFP — Paris anti-terror prosecutors are hunting for two Kurdish PKK militants suspected of kidnapping a young woman near Paris to force her to join the rebel army, judicial officials and reports said Thursday.

Thursday, 11 December, 2008 , 09:17 AFP — A journalist from Iraq's Kurdish region has been pardoned after being jailed last month for a story allegedly favouring homosexuality, the Kurdish journalists' union said on Friday.

Wednesday, 10 December, 2008 , 05:44 AFP — In 2007 the main road through the Iraqi town of Al-Muqdadiyah was the frontier between Sunnis and Shiites locked in a bloody tit-for-tat of kidnappings, bombings, and the torching of mosques.

Monday, 8 December, 2008 , 17:33 AFP — Eleven young Kurds went on trial in Paris on Monday, accused of attacking two Turkish-owned bars and a cultural center in the southwestern city of Bordeaux last year.

Sunday, 7 December, 2008 , 20:09 AFP — Kurdish separatist rebels announced a unilateral nine-day ceasefire with the Turkish army from Sunday to mark the Muslim Eid al-Adha feast, their spokesman Ahmed Danis told AFP.