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Turkey says will fight terror after death of Iraqi border guards


Saturday, 25 January, 2025 , 17:33 AFP Turkey vowed on Saturday to work closely with Iraq to secure their common frontier after two Iraqi border guards were killed in a shooting blamed on outlawed PKK militants.

Iraq ministry says two border guards killed by PKK fire


Friday, 24 January, 2025 , 18:41 AFP A shooting which officials blamed on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) killed two Iraqi border guards on Friday near the Turkish boundary in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, Iraq's interior ministry said.

Iraq ministry says two border guards killed by PKK fire


Friday, 24 January, 2025 , 13:24 AFP A shooting which officials blamed on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) killed two Iraqi border guards on Friday near the Turkish boundary in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, Iraq's interior ministry said.

Iraqi officials say two border guards killed by PKK fire


Friday, 24 January, 2025 , 12:42 AFP Two Iraqi border guards were killed Friday in a shooting blamed on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) near the border with Turkey in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, an official said.

Norway jails two sisters for IS membership


Friday, 24 January, 2025 , 11:04 AFP A court in Norway on Friday jailed two sisters for being members of the Islamic State (IS) group, after they secretly travelled to Syria as teens in 2013.

Stay or go? The dilemma of Turkey's Syrian refugees


Friday, 24 January, 2025 , 06:43 AFP More than 50,000 Syrian refugees have left Turkey to return home since Bashar al-Assad's ouster. But for many others living in the country, the thought raises a host of worrying questions.

Rubio backs 'inclusive' transition in Syria in call with Turkey


Thursday, 23 January, 2025 , 23:02 AFP US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for an inclusive transition in Syria after the fall of leader Bashar al-Assad, in a call with powerbroker Turkey, the State Department said Thursday.

Iran Nobel winner addresses French parliament while on prison leave


Thursday, 23 January, 2025 , 15:17 AFP Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Thursday called for an "end" to the Islamic republic and urged human rights to be a precondition of any negotiation with Tehran as she addressed French lawmakers, in a rare encounter with an Iran-based activist.

Iran VP says government put off enforcing strict dress code


Wednesday, 22 January, 2025 , 17:13 AFP Iranian Vice President Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday his government had put off enforcing the country's strict Islamic dress code in order "not to put women under pressure".

Turkish lawmakers resume Kurdish talks with jailed PKK founder


Wednesday, 22 January, 2025 , 16:15 AFP Two pro-Kurdish Turkish lawmakers met Wednesday with the jailed founder of the PKK, part of an effort to revive dialogue between Ankara and the banned militant organisation.