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IS drone kills Kurdish fighters, hurts French troops


Wednesday, 12 October, 2016 , 18:39 AFP A remote-controlled jihadist hobby plane rigged with hidden explosives killed two Kurdish fighters and injured two French special operations troops near Mosul, French and US sources confirmed Wednesday.

IS drone kills Kurdish fighters, hurts French troops: sources


Wednesday, 12 October, 2016 , 17:00 AFP A booby-trapped drone operated by the Islamic State group killed two Kurdish fighters and injured two members of French special forces in a Kurdish area of Iraq, two political sources said Wednesday.

Erdogan says Clinton comments on arming Kurds 'politically inept'


Wednesday, 12 October, 2016 , 10:21 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blasted US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's "unfortunate" comments that she would consider arming Syrian Kurdish fighters, branding her proposal "politically inept."

Turkey detains dozens over alleged PKK links: security source


Wednesday, 12 October, 2016 , 08:59 AFP Turkish police have detained dozens of people including pro-Kurdish party officials, accusing them of spreading propaganda for the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a security source said on Wednesday.

Ruling party member killed in southeast Turkey: official


Tuesday, 11 October, 2016 , 10:51 AFP A member of the ruling party in Turkey's restive southeast has been killed in an attack blamed on militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a local official said Tuesday.

Turkey police thwart protest on bombing anniversary


Monday, 10 October, 2016 , 14:51 AFP Police in Ankara on Monday used tear gas and plastic bullets to prevent pro-Kurdish activists from holding a protest to mark the first anniversary of the worst attack in Turkey's modern history.

Turkey police thwart protest on bombing anniversary


Monday, 10 October, 2016 , 11:13 AFP Police in Ankara on Monday used tear gas and plastic bullets to prevent pro-Kurdish activists from holding a protest to mark the first anniversary of the worst attack in Turkey's modern history.

Ankara police, activists clash on bombing anniversary: AFP


Monday, 10 October, 2016 , 08:35 AFP Turkish police used tear gas and plastic bullets to prevent pro-Kurdish activists holding a protest to mark the one-year anniversary on Monday of the country's worst attack in its modern history in the capital Ankara, an AFP correspondent said.

Car bomb attack kills 18 at Turkish military checkpoint


Sunday, 9 October, 2016 , 23:28 AFP Eighteen people were killed Sunday when a van packed with five tonnes of explosives blew up in Turkey's restive southeast, the prime minister said, in an attack blamed on Kurdish militants.

Truck bomb kills 18 in Turkey


Sunday, 9 October, 2016 , 15:30 AFP Eighteen people were killed Sunday when a van packed with five tonnes of explosives blew up in Turkey's restive southeast in an attack blamed on Kurdish militants, the prime minister said.