Thursday, 7 December, 2006 , 13:08 AFP — A prominent leader of the rebel Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) announced Thursday that he had broken away to form his own party with several other senior members.
Wednesday, 6 December, 2006 , 07:41 AFP — Two roadside blasts blamed on the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have killed three soldiers in southeast Turkey, officials said on Wednesday.
Tuesday, 5 December, 2006 , 12:58 AFP — Five Kurdish rebels were killed in clashes with the army in southeast Turkey despite a ceasefire the militants called in October, the Turkish general staff said in a statement here Tuesday.
Tuesday, 28 November, 2006 , 15:50 AFP — A forensic expert testified in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial on Tuesday showing slides of mass graves and pictures of skulls and skeletons of Iraqi Kurds shot dead and gassed in 1988.
Tuesday, 28 November, 2006 , 15:16 AFP — A forensic expert testified in Saddam Hussein's genocide trial on Tuesday showing slides of mass graves and pictures of skulls and skeletons of Iraqi Kurds shot dead and gassed in 1988.
Tuesday, 28 November, 2006 , 05:30 AFP — It took just a few minutes inside the offices of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the mountain village to figure out who was their leader.
Monday, 27 November, 2006 , 02:01 AFP — Saddam Hussein's trial on genocide charges resumes in Baghdad Monday with more Kurdish witnesses testifying one week after a human rights watchdog highlighted what it called fundamental flaws in the deposed Iraqi president's first trial.
Saturday, 25 November, 2006 , 17:32 AFP — Iranian forces attacked a Kurdish rebel post at the Iraqi border and clashed with guerrillas early Saturday, before pulling back, Kurdish officials and rebels reported.
Saturday, 25 November, 2006 , 15:54 AFP — Iranian forces crossed the Iraqi border and clashed with a force of Kurdish guerillas eary Saturday, before returning to their posts, Kurdish officials and rebels reported.
Friday, 24 November, 2006 , 11:36 AFP — A Turkish soldier and a Kurdish rebel were killed Friday in the southeast of the country in a security operation despite a ceasefire the militants called last month, officials said.