Thursday, 31 October, 2024 , 09:47 AFP — Turkish opposition parties called for protests Thursday at what they said was the politically-motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links to the banned Kurdish PKK militant group.
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 22:26 AFP — Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu joined several hundred demonstrators late on Wednesday to protest the arrest of an elected official accused of membership of the banned PKK Kurdish group.
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 17:29 AFP — Iranian state media on Wednesday said intelligence services killed a member of a separatist group, which it accuses of links to Israel, and arrested two others in the country's northwest.
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 15:47 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday extended full support for his nationalist ally's appeal to Turkey's Kurds, saying it opened a "window of opportunity".
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 13:49 AFP — Iranian authorities amputated fingers of two men convicted of theft, rights groups said Wednesday, in a relatively rare use of a punishment allowed under the Islamic republic's penal code but condemned as abhorrent and illegal by activists.
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 11:46 AFP — Iraq's ruling party in the oil-rich autonomous region of Kurdistan won the most seats in this month's legislative election, the electoral commission said Wednesday.
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 11:14 AFP — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday extended full support for his nationalist ally's appeal to Turkey's Kurds, saying it opened a "window of opportunity".
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 10:20 AFP — Iran's execution of a German-Iranian dissident this week is a clear message that a Western passport cannot shield critics of the Tehran government, Iranians with dual nationality say.
Wednesday, 30 October, 2024 , 09:13 AFP — Iran's government on Wednesday appointed the first governor from the Baluch minority in the country's restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan.
Tuesday, 29 October, 2024 , 15:39 AFP — Turkey will continue its military operations in northern Iraq and Syria against Kurdish PKK rebels so as to "eliminate" their threat, President Recep Tayip Erdogan promised on Tuesday.
