Monday, 14 January, 2008 , 17:34 AFP — Kurdish leaders at a ceremony on Monday for 371 victims of Saddam Hussein's genocide campaign demanded redress from the Iraqi government while families of the dead urged that those responsible be hanged.

Monday, 14 January, 2008 , 14:46 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday he cannot predict when his country's offensive against Kurdish guerrillas in neighboring Iraq, which began in mid-December, will end.

Sunday, 13 January, 2008 , 15:16 AFP — Parliamentary blocs representing Sunnis, Shiites and independents on Sunday signed on to a common platform stressing the need for Iraqi national unity and central control over oil reserves.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.