Wednesday, 20 June, 2007 , 16:50 AFP — Turkey is determined to combat separatist Kurdish rebels operating from bases in neighbouring Iraq, the country's top security body said Wednesday.

Tuesday, 19 June, 2007 , 09:20 AFP — Three Kurdish rebels and a Turkish soldier were killed in clashes in eastern Turkey, officials said Tuesday.

Tuesday, 19 June, 2007 , 07:58 AFP — Turkish soldiers have killed three separatist Kurdish rebels in a security crackdown in the eastern province of Erzincan, officials said Tuesday.

Monday, 18 June, 2007 , 20:47 AFP — The United States and Iraq are against any "terrorist" actions conducted in Iraqi territory against Turkey, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday.

Monday, 18 June, 2007 , 00:44 AFP — A senior commander of the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) warned the Turkish government against sending its military forces into northern Iraq, in an interview published Monday.

Sunday, 17 June, 2007 , 17:09 AFP — Any military incursion by Turkey into the Kurdish north of Iraq would undermine Iraq's sole haven of stability and is in no one's interest, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari warned Sunday.

Sunday, 17 June, 2007 , 15:13 AFP — Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki assured Turkey on Sunday that his government wanted to halt the operations of Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq.

Sunday, 17 June, 2007 , 06:28 AFP — A car bomb exploded near the office of a Kurdish party in the northern Iraqi oil hub of Kirkuk on Sunday, killing two security guards, police and medical officials told AFP.

Saturday, 16 June, 2007 , 19:39 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has invited his Iraqi counterpart Nuri al-Maliki to Ankara to discuss measures against the safe haven that Turkish Kurd rebels enjoy in northern Iraq.

Saturday, 16 June, 2007 , 15:24 AFP — Kurdish rebels on Saturday denied responsibility for a bomb blast that wounded seven people in Turkey's main Kurdish city the previous day, a news agency close to the militants reported.