Wednesday, 24 October, 2007 , 14:27 AFP — Turkey's main Kurdish political party urged Kurdish rebels Wednesday to release eight Turkish soldiers they say they are holding and offered to mediate their safe return.
Wednesday, 24 October, 2007 , 14:08 AFP — Turkish warplanes Wednesday bombed Kurdish rebel targets along the Iraqi border in southeast Turkey, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.
Wednesday, 24 October, 2007 , 13:51 AFP — The White House on Wednesday urged restraint from Turkey as its forces took aim at Kurdish rebels operating in neighbor Iraq, warning of "escalating tensions" between Baghdad and Ankara.
Wednesday, 24 October, 2007 , 08:09 AFP — The president of Iraq's northern Kurdish region on Wednesday urged the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to end its more than two-decade armed struggle against Turkey.
Wednesday, 24 October, 2007 , 07:23 AFP — Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish separatist camps in northern Iraq on Sunday shortly after an attack by the rebels killed 12 Turkish soldiers, newspapers quoted a senior minister as saying Wednesday.
Wednesday, 24 October, 2007 , 02:39 AFP — An Iraqi insurgent umbrella group has urged Turkey to refrain from attacking Kurdish rebels on Iraqi soil and find a diplomatic solution to the conflict, a US group monitoring Islamist websites said Tuesday.
Tuesday, 23 October, 2007 , 19:37 AFP — Iraq's prime minister ordered a crackdown Tuesday on Kurdish PKK rebels, saying Iraq will no longer tolerate the "terrorist" group on its soil, amid Turkish threats of a military incursion.
Tuesday, 23 October, 2007 , 18:25 AFP — The United States said Tuesday that it may provide Turkey with intelligence to help its armed forces strike Kurdish rebels based in Iraq, but downplayed talk of joint military operations.
Tuesday, 23 October, 2007 , 17:49 AFP — The United States may provide Turkey with information enabling its armed forces to strike Kurdish rebels based in Iraq, the White House said Tuesday, downplaying talk of joint military operations.
Tuesday, 23 October, 2007 , 16:23 AFP — A pro-Kurdish news agency close to Kurdish separatists fighting Turkey on Tuesday published what it said were pictures of eight soldiers the rebels say they took hostage in recent clashes.
