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Iranians strike on anniversary of lethal 2019 crackdown


Tuesday, 15 November, 2022 , 09:58 AFP Shops were shuttered across Iran Tuesday after organisers of protests over Mahsa Amini's death called for demonstrations marking three years since a lethal crackdown on unrest sparked by a fuel price hike.

Iran launches deadly missile, drone strikes on Kurdish groups in Iraq


Tuesday, 15 November, 2022 , 00:57 AFP Iran launched new cross-border missile and drone strikes Monday against Iraq-based Kurdish opposition groups it accuses of stoking unrest at home, killing at least one person according to local authorities.

US denounces Iran strikes that 'brazenly violated' Iraq sovereignty


Tuesday, 15 November, 2022 , 00:55 AFP The United States on Tuesday denounced Iran's new cross-border attacks on Iraq-based Kurdish opposition groups, calling the operation a "brazen" violation of sovereignty.

Turkey arrests Syrian woman, accuses PKK over Istanbul attack


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 18:50 AFP Turkey on Monday accused a Syrian woman of planting a bomb that killed six people in Istanbul, blaming the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) for carrying out the attack.

EU, Britain expand Iran sanctions over crackdown


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 18:32 AFP The EU and Britain on Monday hit more than 30 senior Iranian officials and organisations with sanctions over the crackdown on protesters that has left hundreds of people dead and thousands injured.

Iran launches deadly missile, drone strikes on Kurdish groups in Iraq


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 16:41 AFP Iran launched new cross-border missile and drone strikes Monday against Iraq-based Kurdish opposition groups it accuses of stoking unrest at home, killing at least one person according to local authorities.

Istanbul hit by wave of attacks in 2016 and 2017


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 15:19 AFP The city of Istanbul, which was shaken Sunday by a deadly explosion denounced as a "vile attack" by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, suffered a wave of attacks in 2016 and 2017.

Turkey arrests Syrian woman, accuses PKK over Istanbul attack


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 14:59 AFP Turkey on Monday accused a Syrian woman of planting a bomb that killed six people in Istanbul, blaming the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) of carrying out the attack.

Syria's Kurds deny involvement in Turkey bombing


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 14:37 AFP The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) denied Monday any role in a deadly bomb attack in central Istanbul that killed six people, which Turkey has blamed on Kurdish militants.

Syria's Kurds deny involvement in Turkey bombing


Monday, 14 November, 2022 , 14:11 AFP The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) denied Monday any role in a deadly bomb attack in central Istanbul that killed six people, which Turkey has blamed on Kurdish militants.