Tuesday, 17 July, 2007 , 08:03 AFP — Two Turkish soldiers were killed in a clash with separatist Kurdish rebels in southeast Turkey, officials said Tuesday.
Tuesday, 17 July, 2007 , 01:29 AFP — Thirteen years after they were dramatically expelled from Turkey's parliament, Kurdish politicians are poised for a comeback in a general election Sunday, pledging efforts at reconciliation at a time of simmering anger over renewed Kurdish rebel violence.
Sunday, 15 July, 2007 , 12:32 AFP — Gunmen killed seven Iraqi border guards and a civilian on Sunday in an ambush on the Iranian frontier near Penjwin, in the autonomous Kurdish north, a security official said.
Sunday, 15 July, 2007 , 08:54 AFP — Five Iraqi border guards were killed on Sunday when gunmen ambushed their patrol on the Iranian frontier near Penjwin, in the autonomous Kurdish north, a security official said.
Saturday, 14 July, 2007 , 09:12 AFP — Turkey has formally demanded an explanation from the United States about how US weapons have ended up in the hands of Turkish Kurd rebels based in neighbouring Iraq, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was quoted as saying Saturday.
Friday, 13 July, 2007 , 12:15 AFP — A total of 225 people died in Turkey in escalating violence between Turkish forces and armed Kurdish rebels in the first half of 2007, the country's main human rights watchdog said Friday.
Friday, 13 July, 2007 , 08:54 AFP — Two Turkish soldiers died in fresh violence blamed on armed Kurdish rebels in the east of the country, officials said Friday.
Thursday, 12 July, 2007 , 18:37 AFP — Iranian forces bombarded northern Iraq's rugged Bashdar region on Thursday targeting Kurdish guerrillas, local officials told AFP.
Thursday, 12 July, 2007 , 17:47 AFP — Iraq is considering hanging "Chemical Ali" in its northern Kurdish region if an appeal court confirms his death sentence for the slaughter of ethnic Kurds, a government official said Thursday.
Wednesday, 11 July, 2007 , 17:09 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish leaders are arming rebels with US-made weapons for attacks inside Turkey, the Turkish ambassador said here Wednesday, warning that Ankara could not rule out a military response.
