Monday, 20 August, 2007 , 15:21 AFP — Two Iranian Kurdish journalists sentenced to death have been on hunger strike in prison for more than a month, their lawyer told AFP on Monday.
Monday, 20 August, 2007 , 14:41 AFP — Hundreds of Iraqi Kurds have fled remote mountain villages near the country's eastern frontier as Iranian gunners target separatist guerrilla bases, local officials said Monday.
Monday, 20 August, 2007 , 13:28 AFP — Two Iranian Kurdish journalists sentenced to death have been on hunger strike in prison for over a month, a group defending prisoners' rights said on Monday.
Sunday, 19 August, 2007 , 19:17 AFP — A Turkish soldier was killed Sunday when gunmen ambushed a military vehicle in the restive southern province of Osmaniye, the local governor said.
Saturday, 18 August, 2007 , 14:19 AFP — A Turkish soldier and two Kurdish rebels were killed in a clash in Hakkari province in the restive southeast of the country, the local governor's office said in a statement Saturday.
Friday, 17 August, 2007 , 15:19 AFP — Leaders of Iraq's disenchanted Sunni Arab community on Friday slammed the new Shiite and Kurdish alliance formed to salvage Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's national unity government.
Thursday, 16 August, 2007 , 15:26 AFP — Iraq's top Shiite and Kurdish leaders formed a new political alliance on Thursday to salvage Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's embattled government, but without rival Sunni leaders.
Thursday, 16 August, 2007 , 11:54 AFP — Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition party signalled Thursday that it would not boycott a parliamentary vote next week to elect a new president, boosting the hopes of ruling party candidate Abdullah Gul.
Wednesday, 8 August, 2007 , 07:53 AFP — Three boats brought 201 would-be immigrants to Italian shores overnight including 110 men who described themselves as Iraqi Kurds, the ANSA news agency reported Wednesday.
Tuesday, 7 August, 2007 , 17:55 AFP — The prime ministers of Iraq and Turkey on Tuesday signed a document of cooperation to end the safe haven that separatist Turkish Kurd rebels enjoy in Kurdish-run northern Iraq.
