Saturday, 1 December, 2007 , 18:09 AFP — Here are the key developments since Turkey threatened military action against the bases of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq.
Saturday, 1 December, 2007 , 17:37 AFP — The US military in Baghdad said on Saturday it had no reports of Turkish military operations in northern Iraq.
Saturday, 1 December, 2007 , 17:07 AFP — A senior leader of the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Saturday denied claims by the Turkish army that it had attacked the guerrillas in northern Iraq with air strikes and artillery.
Saturday, 1 December, 2007 , 16:21 AFP — The Kurdistan Workers' Party, whose guerrillas the Turkish army said Saturday it attacked in northern Iraq with airstrikes and artillery, has been waging an armed nationalist campaign for 23 years.
Saturday, 1 December, 2007 , 14:31 AFP — Four people were hurt when a percussion grenade exploded on Saturday in the city of Sanandaj, capital of Iran's restive western Kordestan province, the Fars news agency reported.
Saturday, 1 December, 2007 , 14:11 AFP — The Turkish army said it inflicted "heavy losses" on a group of around 50 members of the Kurdish separatist movement PKK in northern Iraq on Saturday.
Friday, 30 November, 2007 , 19:45 AFP — Seven people who were kidnapped by Kurdish rebels in eastern Turkey in early November returned home from Iran on Friday, the Turkish interior ministry said.
Friday, 30 November, 2007 , 14:14 AFP — The Turkish government authorised the army this week to carry out a cross-border strike against Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday.
Thursday, 29 November, 2007 , 11:38 AFP — Mullah Krekar, the founder of radical Islamist group Ansar al-Islam, has warned there will be "reactions" against Norway if it goes ahead with a court ruling to expel him, NRK television reported Thursday.
Thursday, 29 November, 2007 , 11:10 AFP — Germany has extradited to Turkey two separatist Kurdish militants wanted for deadly attacks against civilians and security forces, the Turkish justice ministry said in a statement Thursday.
