Tuesday, 8 January, 2008 , 16:13 AFP — The United States on Tuesday pressed Turkey to work with Iraqi leaders to craft a "long-term political solution" aimed at ending years of attacks by Iraq-based Kurdish rebels on Turkish targets.

Sunday, 6 January, 2008 , 18:52 AFP — Turkish prosecutors released four suspects Sunday who had been held over last week's deadly car bomb attack in the main Kurdish city of Diyarbakir, justice officials said.

Sunday, 6 January, 2008 , 09:46 AFP — Iranian security forces killed a number of foreign-backed rebels in its western Kermanshah province, which has a substantial population of minority Kurds, the Fars news agency reported Sunday.

Saturday, 5 January, 2008 , 18:42 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Saturday called a deadly car bomb attack in the southeastern Anatolia region a "betrayal" of Kurds by Kurdish rebels blamed for the act.

Friday, 4 January, 2008 , 17:39 AFP — Turkish police have detained four suspects over a deadly car bomb attack in the main Kurdish city of Diyarbakir and more explosives have been seized, officials said Friday.

Friday, 4 January, 2008 , 12:09 AFP — Police are holding four suspects in custody in connection with a car bomb attack in Turkey's main Kurdish-populated city of Diyarbakir that killed five people and injured 68, a prosecutor said Friday.

Friday, 4 January, 2008 , 08:31 AFP — Police have detained four people over a powerful car bomb attack in Turkey's main Kurdish-populated city that killed five people, Diyarbakir's chief prosecutor said Friday.

Thursday, 3 January, 2008 , 20:25 AFP — A powerful car bomb exploded Thursday near a military base in Diyarbakir, Turkey's main Kurd-dominated city, killing five people and wounding about 70, officials said.

Thursday, 3 January, 2008 , 18:23 AFP — A powerful car bomb exploded Thursday near a military base in Diyarbakir, the main city in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast, killing five people, hospital officials said.

Thursday, 3 January, 2008 , 17:25 AFP — A powerful car bomb exploded Thursday near a military base in Diyarbakir, the main city in Turkey's predominantly Kurdish southeast, killing four people, officials said.