Tuesday, 26 September, 2017 , 02:18 AFP — Iraq's Kurds defied widespread opposition to vote Monday in a historic independence referendum, sparking fresh tensions with Baghdad and threats from Turkey while Washington warned it would "increase instability".
Tuesday, 26 September, 2017 , 00:26 AFP — The United States warned that an independence referendum Monday for Iraqi Kurdistan to break away from Baghdad will "increase instability."
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 21:11 AFP — Iraq's Kurds defied widespread opposition to vote Monday in a historic independence referendum, sparking fresh tensions with Baghdad, threats from Turkey and fears of unrest.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 21:11 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Ankara would close its border with Iraq's Kurdistan region over an independence referendum and threatened the Iraqi Kurds with blocking their key oil exports.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 19:43 AFP — Iraq's Kurds defied widespread opposition to vote Monday in a historic independence referendum, sparking fresh tensions with Baghdad, threats from Turkey and fears of unrest.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 18:42 AFP — Iraq's Kurds defied widespread opposition to vote Monday in a historic independence referendum, sparking fresh tensions with Baghdad, threats from Turkey and fears of unrest.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 17:23 AFP — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed concern about the potentially destabilizing effects of a referendum held by Kurds on independence from Iraq.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 17:19 AFP — Iraq's Kurds defied widespread opposition to vote Monday in a historic independence referendum, sparking fresh tensions with Baghdad, threats from Turkey and fears of unrest.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 16:55 AFP — Turkish authorities on Monday ordered the removal of three Iraqi Kurdistan-based TV channels from Turkey's main satellite operator, on the same day as a controversial independence vote in the autonomous region, local media reported.
Monday, 25 September, 2017 , 15:37 AFP — Iraqi Kurds voted in an independence referendum Monday as tensions rose with Baghdad and neighbouring countries over the historic vote.
