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Bomb suspects remanded by Turkish court: sources


Saturday, 12 January, 2008 , 12:37 AFP A Turkish court on Saturday remanded seven suspects in custody over a deadly car bomb in the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir blamed on separatists, court sources said.

Seven jailed over deadly bombing in Turkey Kurdish city: court


Saturday, 12 January, 2008 , 09:39 AFP A Turkish court on Saturday remanded seven suspects in custody pending trial over a deadly car bomb in Turkey's main Kurdish city blamed on separatist rebels, court sources said.

Second bomb attack foiled in Turkish city: governor


Friday, 11 January, 2008 , 15:20 AFP A second bomb attack plotted by Kurdish militants was foiled in Turkey's main Kurdish city following a powerful blast last week that killed six people, the local governor said Friday.

Kurds say Turkish army shells Iraq border area


Friday, 11 January, 2008 , 10:27 AFP The Turkish army on Friday pounded areas across the border in northern Iraq with artillery fire, continuing its assaults on suspected rebel positions, a Kurdish border guard official said.

Kurds say Turkish army shells Iraq border area:


Friday, 11 January, 2008 , 09:55 AFP The Turkish army on Friday pounded areas across the border in northern Iraq with artillery fire, continuing its assaults on suspected rebel positions, a spokesman for the Kurdish border guard said.

Kurdish suspect confesses to deadly bomb attack in Turkey: police


Thursday, 10 January, 2008 , 15:16 AFP The main suspect in a probe over a deadly car bomb blast in Turkey's main Kurdish city has confessed to carrying out the attack on orders from the separatist PKK group, police and judicial officials said Thursday.

Iraq insurgents warn Norway against expelling leader


Wednesday, 9 January, 2008 , 19:32 AFP The main Sunni insurgent coalition in Iraq on Wednesday said it would seek reprisals against Norway if it expels Mullah Krekar, the founder of the radical Islamist group Ansar al-Islam.

Two more suspects detained after Turkey car bomb attack: officials


Wednesday, 9 January, 2008 , 14:36 AFP Turkey has detained two more people with suspected links to Kurdish rebels after a deadly car bomb attack, bringing to nine the number of suspects in custody, judicial officials said Wednesday.

Kurdish party granted extra time over links with rebels: lawyer


Wednesday, 9 January, 2008 , 11:37 AFP Turkey's Constitutional Court on Wednesday gave the country's main Kurdish party extra time to prepare its defence against charges of alleged links with separatist rebels, a party lawyer said.

Turkish leader rules out "political solution" to PKK crisis


Wednesday, 9 January, 2008 , 01:31 AFP Turkish President Abdullah Gul indicated Tuesday that his country cannot, by itself, forge a "political solution" ending two decades of attacks by Kurdish rebels based in nearby northern Iraq.