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Iran executes British-Iranian dual national for spying


Saturday, 14 January, 2023 , 10:25 AFP Iran said Saturday it executed British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari after he was sentenced to death for spying for the United Kingdom, drawing sharp condemnation from the British government.

Iran executes British-Iranian dual national for spying


Saturday, 14 January, 2023 , 09:27 AFP Iran said Saturday it executed British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari after he was sentenced to death for spying for the United Kingdom, drawing sharp condemnation from the British government.

Iran executes accused British spy by hanging: judiciary


Saturday, 14 January, 2023 , 06:25 AFP Iran on Saturday executed former top defence official and dual British national Alireza Akbari, who was accused of spying for UK intelligence, the judiciary reported.

German lawmakers to recognise Yazidi 'genocide' in Iraq


Friday, 13 January, 2023 , 13:23 AFP Germany's lower house of parliament will next week recognise the 2014 massacre of Yazidis by Islamic State group jihadists in Iraq as a "genocide", lawmakers told AFP Friday.

Suspected gas blast kills six in northern Iran: media


Friday, 13 January, 2023 , 11:57 AFP An explosion suspected to have been caused by a gas leak at a building in northwestern Iran killed six members of the same family, state media said Friday.

German lawmakers to recognise Yazidi 'genocide' in Iraq


Friday, 13 January, 2023 , 11:22 AFP Germany's lower house of parliament is set next week to recognise as "genocide" the 2014 massacre of Kurdish-speaking Yazidis by Islamic State group jihadists in Iraq, lawmakers told AFP Friday.

Swedish PM condemns mock hanging of Erdogan effigy


Friday, 13 January, 2023 , 10:18 AFP Sweden's prime minister on Friday condemned a Kurdish group in Stockholm for hanging an effigy of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan showing him dangling by his legs from a rope.

Turkey lashes out at Sweden over Kurdish tweet


Thursday, 12 January, 2023 , 18:37 AFP Turkey on Thursday summoned Sweden's ambassador to lodge an angry protest over a video posted by a Kurdish group in Stockholm that depicted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan swinging by his legs from a rope.

Improved Syria-Turkey ties should seek end to 'occupation': Assad


Thursday, 12 January, 2023 , 16:42 AFP Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said Thursday that a Moscow-brokered rapprochement with Turkey should aim for "the end of occupation" by Ankara of parts of Syria.

Turkey summons Swedish envoy over Kurdish group's tweet


Thursday, 12 January, 2023 , 16:10 AFP Turkey on Thursday summoned Sweden's ambassador to lodge an angry protest over a video posted by a Kurdish group in Stockholm that depicted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan swinging by his legs from a rope.