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Three Turkish soldiers killed in northern Iraq


Thursday, 11 February, 2021 , 09:41 AFP Three Turkish soldiers have died in a new offensive against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, the Turkish defence ministry said on Thursday.

14 killed this year in Syria camp holding IS fighters' relatives


Monday, 8 February, 2021 , 15:32 AFP At least 14 killings, including three beheadings, have rocked a northeast Syria camp holding families linked to the Islamic State group since early January, a Kurdish official said Monday.

Rights group slams Turkey's 'illegal' transfer of Syria detainees


Wednesday, 3 February, 2021 , 10:15 AFP Human Rights Watch Wednesday condemned the "illegal transfers" to Turkey of more than 60 Syrians arrested by Ankara and its local proxies in Syria's northeast in 2019.

Charity urges children in NE Syria camps be repatriated faster


Tuesday, 2 February, 2021 , 12:09 AFP Save the Children Monday urged Iraq and Western countries to scale up efforts to bring home families from Syrian camps housing civilians displaced by the fight against the Islamic State group.

One killed in northeast Syria pro-government protest


Sunday, 31 January, 2021 , 19:05 AFP Kurdish security forces opened fire on pro-government protesters in northeast Syria Sunday, killing one person and wounding several others, a monitor and state media said, as tensions rise between the sides.

One killed in northeast Syria pro-government protest


Sunday, 31 January, 2021 , 12:19 AFP Kurdish security forces opened fire on pro-government protesters in northeast Syria Sunday, killing one person and wounding several others, a monitor and state media said, as tensions rise between the sides.

Oak trees take root in Iraqi Kurdistan to help climate


Tuesday, 19 January, 2021 , 02:47 AFP Delband Rawanduzi spoke softly to her oak seedlings, as if willing them to grow fast and repopulate forests in Iraqi Kurdistan depleted by war, illegal logging and fires.

Erdogan slams European rights court's 'political' ruling


Wednesday, 23 December, 2020 , 11:02 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blasted the top European rights court's call for Turkey to release Kurdish political leader Selahattin Demirtas after four years in jail.

Erdogan slams European rights court's 'political' ruling


Wednesday, 23 December, 2020 , 10:19 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blasted the top European human rights court's call for Turkey to release Kurdish political leader Selahattin Demirtas after four years in jail.

Erdogan slams European court's 'entirely political' ruling over jailed Kurdish leader


Wednesday, 23 December, 2020 , 10:04 AFP