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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.

Turkish threats leave Syria Kurds in fear for symbolic city


Friday, 25 November, 2022 , 13:09 AFP In the Syrian Kurdish city of Kobane, gripped by fear of a Turkish offensive, Saleh Abdo Khalil passes an open-air "museum" of buildings reduced to rubble.

Iran blasts 'useless' UN rights probe into unrest


Friday, 25 November, 2022 , 11:39 AFP Iran's foreign ministry has condemned a United Nations Human Rights Council decision to probe the Islamic republic's response to unrest following the death of Mahsa Amini.

Iran Guards send reinforcements to Kurdish areas near Iraq border: general


Friday, 25 November, 2022 , 09:19 AFP Iran's Revolutionary Guards have sent reinforcements to the country's protest-hit Kurdish areas in order to stop the infiltration of "terrorists" from neighbouring Iraq, a general said in a report on Friday.

Iran defends strikes on northern Iraq, in letter to UN


Thursday, 24 November, 2022 , 19:18 AFP Iran told the UN on Thursday that it had no choice but to act in self-defence by striking Kurdish rebel groups in northern Iraq, state media reported.

Iran arrests ex-international footballer who backed protests


Thursday, 24 November, 2022 , 18:28 AFP Iran on Thursday arrested a former international football player of Kurdish origin who has strongly supported the protests that have rocked the country since September, news agencies said.

Iran arrests ex-international footballer who backed protests


Thursday, 24 November, 2022 , 17:49 AFP Iran on Thursday arrested a former international football player of Kurdish origin who has strongly supported the protests that have rocked the country since September, news agencies said.

Kurdish forces say 8 fighters killed in Turkish camp strike


Thursday, 24 November, 2022 , 17:33 AFP Kurdish forces in northern Syria announced Thursday the deaths of eight fighters following Turkish airstrikes that targeted their positions at Al-Hol camp, which houses families of jihadists.