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Turkey claims over 80 'terrorists' killed in northern Iraq


Wednesday, 29 November, 2017 , 16:44 AFP The Turkish armed forces on Wednesday claimed to have killed over 80 "terrorists" after air strikes on Kurdish militant positions in northern Iraq.

Greece charges Turks with extremism ahead of Erdogan visit


Wednesday, 29 November, 2017 , 15:15 AFP A Greek prosecutor on Wednesday charged nine Turks of belonging to a leftwing terror organisation, just over a week before Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was due to arrive in the country.

Greece arrests nine suspected Turkish extremists


Tuesday, 28 November, 2017 , 11:37 AFP Nine Turkish nationals suspected of belonging to leftwing extremist organisations were arrested Tuesday during an anti-terrorist operation in Athens, police said.

Iraqi bishop urges US aid for frontline community


Tuesday, 28 November, 2017 , 01:38 AFP With the Islamic State group routed at last, one of the oldest Christian communities in the Middle East has a chance to reoccupy its ancestral towns.

Syria Kurds say US to 'adjust' weapons deliveries


Monday, 27 November, 2017 , 20:19 AFP Washington will "adjust" its delivery of weapons to an anti-jihadist alliance in Syria dominated by Kurdish fighters, Kurdish officials said Monday, insisting that collaboration with the United States will "continue".

Kurds accuse Baghdad of refusing dialogue


Monday, 27 November, 2017 , 16:23 AFP Iraqi Kurdish premier Nechirvan Barzani on Monday accused Iraq's central government of refusing to open a dialogue even though the Kurds had bowed its opposition to their September independence vote.

Syria Kurds say US to 'adjust' weapons deliveries


Monday, 27 November, 2017 , 15:57 AFP Washington will "adjust" its delivery of weapons to an anti-jihadist alliance in Syria dominated by Kurdish fighters, Kurdish officials said Monday, insisting that collaboration with the United States will "continue".

Turkey expects Trump to 'keep promise' not to arm Syria Kurds


Saturday, 25 November, 2017 , 12:44 AFP Turkey expects US President Donald Trump to stick to his promise not to supply weapons to the Syrian Kurdish militia fighting Islamic State jihadists, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday.

Turkey: Trump told Erdogan won't give Syria Kurds more arms


Friday, 24 November, 2017 , 22:07 AFP President Donald Trump told Ankara on Friday that the US will no longer supply arms to the Syrian Kurdish militia Washington has used against the Islamic State, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Friday.

Turkey releases Briton held over Kurd militia work ahead of trial


Friday, 24 November, 2017 , 17:58 AFP A Turkish court on Friday ordered the conditional release of a 24-year-old Briton arrested in July on charges of working with a Kurdish militia group, pending a hearing in March.