Friday, 8 August, 2008 , 14:22 AFP — Kurdish rebels threatened more attacks on economic targets Friday after claiming responsibility for a blast in eastern Turkey that shut down a strategic oil pipeline, an agency close to the rebels reported.
Friday, 8 August, 2008 , 08:46 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels claimed responsibility Friday for a blast that cut a strategic oil pipeline in Turkey and sent international prices higher.
Friday, 8 August, 2008 , 06:56 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels have claimed responsibility for a blast in eastern Turkey that cut oil flow through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, according to an agency close to the rebels.
Wednesday, 6 August, 2008 , 20:43 AFP — Separatist Kurdish rebels fired rockets at a police station in the eastern Turkish province of Mus late Wednesday, killing a policeman, a local official told the Anatolia news agency.
Wednesday, 6 August, 2008 , 16:49 AFP — The EU presidency on Wednesday condemned human rights violations committed against the Kurdish minority in Iran and urged Tehran to scrap the death penalty.
Tuesday, 5 August, 2008 , 11:37 AFP — Mullah Krekar, founder of radical Islamist group Ansar al-Islam, has filed charges with Europe's human rights court against Norway, where he lives, for "inhuman treatment," his lawyer said Tuesday.
Tuesday, 5 August, 2008 , 11:27 AFP — The president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region Massud Barzani has sharply criticised a provincial election bill as a "conspiracy," deepening a political rift over the oil-rich Kirkuk province.
Tuesday, 5 August, 2008 , 09:13 AFP — Mullah Krekar, founder of radical Islamist group Ansar al-Islam, has filed charges with Europe's human rights court against Norway, where he lives, for "inhuman treatment," his lawyer said Tuesday.
Sunday, 3 August, 2008 , 10:09 AFP — Eight Kurdish rebels have dies in clashes with the security forces in Turkey's southeast, the military said Sunday.
Sunday, 3 August, 2008 , 09:15 AFP — An alleged Kurdish militant charged with two deadly blasts in Istanbul has confessed to detonating the bombs and watching the ensuing carnage, the mass-circulation Hurriyet daily reported Sunday.
