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Turkish troops kill six Kurdish rebels, one civilian dies


Saturday, 17 May, 2008 , 11:37 AFP Turkish government forces killed six Kurdish rebels in the country's southeastern region during a failed bid to free a hostage, Anatolia press agency reported Saturday.

Turkish troops kill 11 Kurd rebels inside northern Iraq: military sources


Tuesday, 13 May, 2008 , 11:38 AFP Turkish commando units have killed 11 Kurdish rebels in several forays into northern Iraq over the past two days, military sources said Tuesday.

Turkish warplanes bomb Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq: army


Sunday, 11 May, 2008 , 10:25 AFP Turkish warplanes have bombed Kurdish rebels in neighbouring northern Iraq, killing an unknown number of militants in the latest in a series of air strikes in the region, the Turkish army said Sunday.

19 Kurdish rebels, six soldiers killed in Turkey clashes, air raid


Saturday, 10 May, 2008 , 08:38 AFP At least 19 Kurdish rebels and six soldiers were killed overnight in clashes and a bombing raid in southeastern Turkey, the Turkish military said Saturday.

Four killed in Kurdish rebel mine attacks in Turkey: agency


Friday, 9 May, 2008 , 14:10 AFP Four people died and nine others were injured Friday as Turkish soldiers and state-armed militias were targeted in three separate mine attacks blamed on separatist Kurdish rebels, local sources said.

Turkish militiamen killed in PKK mine attacks: agency


Friday, 9 May, 2008 , 10:08 AFP Three people died and another five were injured Friday as Turkish soldiers and state-armed militias were targeted in two separate mine attacks, Anatolia national news agency reported.

France probes 14 Kurds for anti-Turkish attacks


Tuesday, 6 May, 2008 , 15:56 AFP Fourteen youths suspected of links to Kurdish separatists are under investigation in France on charges of firebombing Turkish shops and associations in the country, officials said on Tuesday.

Two Kurdish rebels killed near Iraq border: Turkish army


Monday, 5 May, 2008 , 15:30 AFP Turkish border troops have killed two Kurdish rebels attempting to cross into Turkey from Iraq for attacks, the army said Monday.

Turkish minister says Iraqi Kurds must join fight against rebels


Monday, 5 May, 2008 , 12:20 AFP Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan on Monday welcomed renewed dialogue with Iraqi Kurds, but cautioned that closer ties would depend on their support against Turkish Kurd rebels.

Aziz lawyer wants trial moved to safety of Kurdistan


Sunday, 4 May, 2008 , 12:06 AFP The trial of Tareq Aziz, former Iraqi deputy premier, should be moved from Baghdad to the relatively safe autonomous northern Iraq Kurdistan region for security reasons, his lawyer said on Sunday.