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'One dead' in Kurdish Iraq protests, police shut TV station


Monday, 7 December, 2020 , 17:14 AFP Protests in Iraq's northern Kurdish region turned deadly on Monday, with one young man shot dead during a march against political parties, a medical source told AFP.

Iraqi Kurds look on as Israel befriends old Arab foes


Friday, 27 November, 2020 , 02:06 AFP Decades ago, Iraq's Kurds and Israel shared a common enemy and what felt like being targeted in parallel persecutions.

Bombings, minefield kill 29 in pro-Turkey north Syria


Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 , 17:43 AFP Twenty-nine people were killed Tuesday by explosives in three separate incidents in parts of north Syria along the border with Turkey, a war monitor said.

21 pro-Turkey fighters killed in Syria minefield: monitor


Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 , 16:33 AFP Twenty-one pro-Turkey fighters were killed in northern Syria on Tuesday when they walked into a minefield laid by Kurdish-led forces, a Britain-based war monitor said.

Bombs kill 8 in Syria's Turkish-controlled north: monitor


Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 , 15:35 AFP Two separate car bomb blasts in Turkish-controlled north Syria on Tuesday killed eight people, including two civilians, a Britain-based war monitor said.

Erdogan ally quits after spat over prisoners


Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 , 14:55 AFP A founding member of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party resigned on Tuesday from the leader's advisory body after a spat over the release of prominent prisoners.

CORRECTED: Car bomb in north Syria kills 5: monitor


Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 , 13:41 AFP A car bomb on Tuesday killed five people, mostly local police, on the outskirts of the Turkish-controlled town of Al-Bab in northern Syria, a war monitor said.

Car bomb in north Syria kills 5: monitor


Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 , 12:17 AFP A car bomb on Tuesday killed five people, mostly local police, on the outskirts of the Turkish-controlled town of Al-Bab in northern Syria, a war monitor said.

Belgian policeman tried over Kurdish toddler's death


Monday, 23 November, 2020 , 19:24 AFP A police officer who opened fire on a van full of migrants and killed a two-year-old girl expressed his regrets Monday at the start of a trial that has put Belgium's immigration policy in the dock.

Belgian policeman on trial over Kurdish toddler's death


Monday, 23 November, 2020 , 11:06 AFP A toddler's clothes were hung before the court in the Belgian city of Mons on Monday in protest against what activists say is a "dehumanising" anti-immigration policy that cost a two-year-old her life.