Sunday, 3 February, 2019 , 12:26 AFP — Thousands of protesters Sunday joined a rally in Istanbul called by a pro-Kurdish party to show support for hunger strikes against prison conditions of Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan.

Saturday, 2 February, 2019 , 15:17 AFP — A roadside bomb struck a bus carrying teachers in Manbij killing one person on Saturday, the latest in a spate of attacks in the northern Syrian city since mid-January, a war monitor said.

Thursday, 31 January, 2019 , 11:00 AFP — Despite being released from jail, pro-Kurdish deputy Leyla Guven has vowed to maintain a hunger strike she launched over two months ago until Turkish authorities improve prison conditions for Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan.

Monday, 28 January, 2019 , 12:47 AFP — The longtime head of the world's Yazidis, a minority whose Iraqi community was ferociously targeted by the Islamic State group, has died in Germany after a long illness, officials said Monday.

Sunday, 27 January, 2019 , 11:19 AFP — Iraq on Sunday said it would summon the Turkish ambassador over the death of a Kurdish protester after Turkish troops opened fire on demonstrators in the country's northwest.

Sunday, 27 January, 2019 , 08:56 AFP — Iraq on Sunday said it would summon the Turkish ambassador over the death of a Kurdish protester after Turkish troops opened fire on demonstrators in the country's northwest.

Saturday, 26 January, 2019 , 20:30 AFP — Kurdish protesters stormed a Turkish army position in northwestern Iraq on Saturday, with witnesses reporting a number of casualties and damage.

Saturday, 26 January, 2019 , 15:22 AFP — The Syrian government on Saturday condemned Turkey's military presence in northern Syria as a violation of a 1998 protocol between the two countries.

Saturday, 26 January, 2019 , 14:38 AFP — The Syrian government on Saturday condemned Turkey's military presence in northern Syria as a violation of a 1998 protocol between the two countries.

Saturday, 26 January, 2019 , 10:34 AFP — Flights between Turkey and the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah resumed Saturday, according to aviation authorities, after a 16-month air blockade imposed by Ankara over an independence referendum.