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Pro-Kurd party says Turkey approves visit to jailed PKK founder


Friday, 27 December, 2024 , 17:16 AFP Turkey's justice ministry has approved a request by the pro-Kurdish DEM party to visit jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan who is serving life in solitary confinement, a party spokesman said late Friday.

Turkey allows pro-Kurdish opposition party to visit jailed PKK founder


Friday, 27 December, 2024 , 16:58 AFP

Bodies of about 100 Kurdish women, children found in Iraq mass grave


Thursday, 26 December, 2024 , 18:44 AFP Iraqi authorities are working to exhume the remains of around 100 Kurdish women and children thought to have been killed in the 1980s under former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein, three officials said.

Syria authorities say armed groups have agreed to disband


Tuesday, 24 December, 2024 , 22:03 AFP Syria's new leaders announced Tuesday that they had reached an agreement with the country's rebel groups on their dissolution and integration under the defence ministry.

Syria authorities say armed groups have agreed to disband


Tuesday, 24 December, 2024 , 16:37 AFP Syria's new leaders announced Tuesday that they had reached an agreement with the country's rebel groups on their dissolution and integration under the defence ministry.

Iran cyberspace council votes to lift ban on WhatsApp: state media


Tuesday, 24 December, 2024 , 15:08 AFP Iran's top council responsible for safeguarding the internet voted Tuesday to lift a ban on the popular messaging application WhatsApp, which has been subject to restrictions for over two years, state media reported.

Syria authorities say armed groups have agreed to disband


Tuesday, 24 December, 2024 , 12:48 AFP Syria's new authorities announced Tuesday that they had reached an agreement with the country's rebel groups on their dissolution and integration into the regular defence forces.

Protecting Syria's territorial integrity an 'unchanging line' for Turkey: Erdogan


Monday, 23 December, 2024 , 18:48 AFP Ensuring the protection of Syria's territorial integrity is an unchanging line for Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday.

Germany says Turkey must not wage war on Syria's Kurdish groups


Monday, 23 December, 2024 , 12:18 AFP Germany on Monday warned Turkey against stepping up military action against Kurdish armed groups in the north of Syria, two weeks after Islamist-led rebels toppled Syria's longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.

Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'


Sunday, 22 December, 2024 , 21:00 AFP Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control.