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'It's not over': Iranian Kurds in Iraq in Tehran's crosshairs


Monday, 28 November, 2022 , 02:04 AFP The roof is caved in, a wall has exploded and broken glass litters the floor at a base of the exiled Kurdish-Iranian opposition in mountainous northern Iraq.

Iraqi PM says fraction of stolen $2.5 bln retrieved


Sunday, 27 November, 2022 , 19:28 AFP Iraq has recovered "part" of $2.5 billion in public funds fraudulently withdrawn from a government account, the prime minister said Sunday, calling on guilty parties to hand themselves in and return all the money.

Thousands protest Turkish strikes on Kurdish groups in Syria


Sunday, 27 November, 2022 , 16:02 AFP Thousands of Kurds protested on Sunday in the Syrian city of Qamishli against days of deadly Turkish cross-border strikes targeting Kurdish groups in the country's northeast.

Thousands protest Turkish strikes on Kurdish groups in Syria


Sunday, 27 November, 2022 , 13:10 AFP Thousands of Kurds protested on Sunday in the Syrian city of Qamishli against Turkish cross-border strikes targeting Kurdish groups in the country's northeast, an AFP photojournalist said.

Iran releases footballer, prominent dissident on bail: reports


Saturday, 26 November, 2022 , 21:03 AFP Iranian authorities on Saturday released on bail former international footballer Voria Ghafouri and prominent dissident Hossein Ronaghi, two of the most prominent figures detained in the crackdown on the protests over the death of Mahsa Amini, reports said.

Iran's Khamenei says negotiating with US won't end recent 'troubles'


Saturday, 26 November, 2022 , 12:28 AFP Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday that negotiating with the United States would not put an end to the "troubles" that have rocked the Islamic republic over the past two months.

Rockets target US Syria base in latest strike: Centcom


Saturday, 26 November, 2022 , 08:34 AFP Two rockets targeted a US patrol base in northeastern Syria late Friday, the third such attack in nine days, US Central Command said.

Dozens arrested at women's march in Istanbul


Friday, 25 November, 2022 , 20:37 AFP Police arrested dozens of people in Istanbul on Friday at a rally to mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.

Turkey's Erdogan vows to create 'safe zone' in Syria


Friday, 25 November, 2022 , 13:55 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday vowed to protect Turkey's southern border with a "safe zone" in Syria after Ankara launched a barrage of air strikes against Kurdish fighters.

Dozens of casualties as Iran forces fire on protesters: activists


Friday, 25 November, 2022 , 13:27 AFP Iranian security forces opened fire on protests after Friday prayers in the restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, leaving dozens of people dead or wounded, activists said.