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Turkey confirms imminent Putin visit


Sunday, 4 February, 2024 , 20:02 AFP Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday confirmed an imminent visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin, without announcing an exact date.

Pro-Kurdish party to choose Istanbul mayoral candidate


Sunday, 4 February, 2024 , 14:00 AFP Turkey's main pro-Kurdish opposition party on Sunday said it would field a candidate in March's mayoral election for Istanbul, which could boost the chances of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party.

US reprisals against Iran-linked groups anger Iraq, Syria


Saturday, 3 February, 2024 , 15:19 AFP The United States launched overnight air strikes against Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Syria, drawing condemnation from both governments Saturday, and promised more to come in retaliation for a deadly attack on US troops.

US reprisals against Iran-linked groups anger Iraq, Syria


Saturday, 3 February, 2024 , 13:12 AFP The United States launched overnight air strikes against Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Syria, drawing condemnation from both governments Saturday, and promised more to come in retaliation for a deadly attack on US troops.

US reprisals against Iran-linked groups anger Iraq, Syria


Saturday, 3 February, 2024 , 12:02 AFP The United States launched overnight air strikes against Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Syria, drawing condemnation from both governments Saturday, and promised more to come in retaliation for a deadly attack on US troops.

IS attack kills five pro-government fighters in Syria: monitor


Friday, 2 February, 2024 , 21:00 AFP Islamic State group militants killed five pro-government fighters in the Palmyra desert of Syria on Friday, in an attack on a site also housing Iran-backed groups, a war monitor said.

Businesses on strike in western Iran after Kurds executed: activists


Tuesday, 30 January, 2024 , 15:26 AFP Businesses and shops in several cities in Kurdish-populated western Iran shut down Tuesday in a general strike protesting the hanging a day earlier of four Kurds convicted of collaborating with Israel, activists said.

Meeting NATO, Blinken warns Ukraine gains in doubt if no US aid


Monday, 29 January, 2024 , 23:26 AFP US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday that Ukraine's gains over two years of fighting were all in doubt without new US funding, as NATO's chief visited to lobby Congress.

Iran hangs four Kurds on Israel spying charges


Monday, 29 January, 2024 , 19:05 AFP Iran on Monday hanged four members of its Kurdish minority on charges of spying for Israel, defying a campaign for their lives to be spared by rights groups who had described their trial as grossly unfair.

Iran hangs four Kurds on Israel spying charges


Monday, 29 January, 2024 , 13:55 AFP Iran on Monday hanged four members of its Kurdish minority on charges of spying for Israel, defying a campaign for their lives to be spared by rights groups who had described their trial as grossly unfair.