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Belgian policeman tried over death of Kurdish toddler


Sunday, 22 November, 2020 , 02:08 AFP Belgium's approach to policing undocumented migration will be in the dock Monday when an officer goes on trial over the shooting death of a two-year-old Kurdish girl.

Turkey orders arrest of 101 over alleged PKK links


Friday, 20 November, 2020 , 08:55 AFP Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 101 people including lawyers in a wide-scale operation aimed at outlawed Kurdish militants, a judicial source said on Friday.

Hundreds of Syrians leave Kurdish-held Al-Hol camp


Monday, 16 November, 2020 , 18:51 AFP More than 500 Syrians, some related to alleged Islamic State group members, quit the overcrowded Kurdish-run camp of Al-Hol in the northeast of the war-torn country Monday, Kurdish officials said.

Hundreds of Syrians leave Kurdish-held Al-Hol camp


Monday, 16 November, 2020 , 18:19 AFP More than 500 Syrians, some related to alleged Islamic State group members, quit the overcrowded Kurdish-run camp of Al-Hol in the northeast of the war-torn country Monday, Kurdish officials said.

Kurdish militants kill Iraqi Kurdish soldier: sources


Wednesday, 4 November, 2020 , 15:04 AFP Kurdish militants opposed to Turkey killed a member of the Kurdish peshmerga units in northern Iraq on Wednesday, officials said, in a new escalation between the rival forces.

Syrian village trains racing dogs despite war and pandemic


Tuesday, 3 November, 2020 , 01:44 AFP On his motorbike, Mohammed Derbas speeds across a field in northeast Syria, slender Saluki dogs galloping behind.

Channel capsize victims were Kurdish-Iranian family: reports


Wednesday, 28 October, 2020 , 18:13 AFP Four people who died when their boat capsized as they tried to cross the Channel from France to Britain were all members of a Kurdish-Iranian family, British media reported Wednesday.

Suspected Kurdish suicide bombing in southern Turkey: security source


Monday, 26 October, 2020 , 19:53 AFP A suspected Kurdish militant blew themselves up Monday in a suspected suicide bomb attack in southern Turkey, security sources said.

5-km-long artwork pays homage to abused Iraq Kurd women


Monday, 26 October, 2020 , 13:26 AFP Along a five-kilometre (three-mile) stretch of road in Sulaimaniyah, an Iraqi Kurdish artist on Monday unveiled a stitched collage of clothes from women survivors of domestic violence.

Turkish police detain local pro-Kurdish party leaders


Thursday, 22 October, 2020 , 15:29 AFP Turkish police on Thursday raided the local offices of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in the southeast and detained four local leaders, a security source said.