Sunday, 4 December, 2016 , 09:10 AFP — Kurdish restrictions on the movement of goods are harming the recovery of Iraq's Yazidi minority, which was targeted for genocide by the Islamic State group, Human Rights Watch said Sunday.
Friday, 2 December, 2016 , 13:09 AFP — A journalist has been found shot dead in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, police and political party officials said Friday.
Thursday, 1 December, 2016 , 19:42 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish authorities in the northern city of Sulaimaniyah arrested 13 teachers on Thursday, police said, ahead of a demonstration over unpaid public sector salaries.
Thursday, 1 December, 2016 , 17:27 AFP — A total of 1,600 Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters have been killed since the Islamic State group took over large parts of the country in June 2014, peshmerga officials said Thursday.
Thursday, 1 December, 2016 , 16:36 AFP — A total of 1,600 Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters have been killed since the start on October 17 of a huge offensive to retake the jihadist bastion of Mosul, a spokesman said Thursday.
Wednesday, 30 November, 2016 , 13:11 AFP — Turkey is seeking multiple life sentences for nearly 70 suspects, including the leader of the main Syrian Kurdish political party, over a deadly bombing in Ankara this year blamed on Kurdish militants, state media said Wednesday.
Wednesday, 30 November, 2016 , 11:21 AFP — Turkey on Wednesday detained six people suspected of negligence after 12 victims, most of them young schoolgirls, were killed in a fire that ravaged a dormitory.
Monday, 28 November, 2016 , 15:15 AFP — Campaigners paid tribute on Monday to a prominent rights lawyer who was shot dead one year ago in Turkey's biggest Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakir, lamenting that no one had yet been brought to justice for the crime.
Monday, 28 November, 2016 , 12:36 AFP — Campaigners paid tribute on Monday to prominent rights lawyer Tahir Elci who was shot dead one year ago in Turkey's biggest Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakir, lamenting that no one had yet been brought to justice for the crime.
Sunday, 27 November, 2016 , 20:38 AFP — Turkish police on Sunday detained a woman accused of being a wanted Kurdish militant at Istanbul's main airport, state media said.
