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Turkey says Iraq raids hit targets


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 15:35 AFP All Kurdish rebel positions targeted in weekend air strikes in northern Iraq were hit and there were no civilian casualties, the Turkish military said Monday.

EU concerned over Turkish air strikes in Iraq


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 15:27 AFP The European Union expressed concern Monday after the Turkish military launched air attacks on Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq, urging Ankara to exercise restraint.

Iraqi Kurds agree to postpone vote on oil city: official


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 13:44 AFP Iraq's regional northern Kurdish government has agreed to delay by six months the referendum to decide the future of the northern oil-rich city of Kirkuk.

Iraqi parliament condemns 'cruel' Turkish strikes


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 12:17 AFP Iraq's parliament on Monday strongly condemned Turkish air strikes inside northern Iraq, saying it was a "cruel attack" on Iraq's sovereignty.

Turkish air strikes draw protests in Iraq


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 11:49 AFP Turkey's bombardment of suspected PKK rebel rear-bases inside northern Iraq drew a furious response Monday from the Iraqi government and villagers hit by the air strikes.

Turkish air strikes draw protests in Irak


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 11:16 AFP Turkey's bombardment of suspected PKK rebel rear-bases inside northern Iraq drew a furious response Monday from the Iraqi government and villagers hit by the air strikes.

PKK chief may have been target of PKK air strikes: press


Monday, 17 December, 2007 , 10:41 AFP Kurdish PKK military chief Murat Karayilan might have been the target of the Turkish air strikes against the organisation in northeast Iraq, reports in Turkish newspapers suggested Monday.

Iraqi Kurd PM to visit Baghdad over oil deals


Sunday, 9 December, 2007 , 18:04 AFP The prime minister of Iraq's autonomous northern Kurdish region said Sunday he will travel to Baghdad in a bid to resolve a dispute over his administration's controversial foreign oil deals.

Turkish police clash with Kurdish sympathisers


Sunday, 9 December, 2007 , 13:00 AFP Turkish police fired tear gas and used water cannons Sunday to break up protests in Istanbul by supporters of a Kurdish separatist group whose leader is serving a life term for treason.

Turkish PM mulling amnesty for Kurdish rebels: reports


Sunday, 9 December, 2007 , 10:17 AFP Turkey is considering amnesty for Kurdish rebels whose separatist drive has claimed more than 37,000 lives since 1984, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying Sunday.