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Turkey announces new security measures following Ankara attack: PM


Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 17:25 AFP Turkey is to introduce new national security measures, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Saturday, in the wake of a suicide car bombing in Ankara that killed 28 people.

Russia fails in UN bid to rein in Turkey over Syria


Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 06:32 AFP Western powers Friday rejected a Russian bid at the United Nations to halt Turkey's military actions in Syria, as France warned of a dangerous escalation in the nearly five-year conflict.

Obama calls for 'restraint' from Turkey, Kurdish YPG in Syria


Saturday, 20 February, 2016 , 00:09 AFP President Barack Obama in a telephone call with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Friday urged the Ankara government and Kurdish YPG forces to "show reciprocal restraint" in northern Syria.

Kurdish militants claim Ankara bombing, warns foreign tourists


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 22:44 AFP A Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed the suicide car bomb attack on a military convoy in the Turkish capital Ankara that killed 28 people, threatening new attacks targeting the crucial tourism sector.

US scepticism on blame for Turkey attack exposes growing split


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 18:15 AFP Turkey has pinned the blame for a deadly attack in Ankara on Syrian Kurdish fighters -- but its assertions have been greeted with scepticism from chief NATO ally the United States in a rare and increasingly acrimonious split.

Kurdish militants claim Ankara bombing, warns foreign tourists


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 18:07 AFP A Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed the suicide car bomb attack on a military convoy in the Turkish capital Ankara that killed 28 people, threatening new attacks targeting the crucial tourism sector.

Kurdish-led force takes IS stronghold in northeast Syria: monitor


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 17:37 AFP A Kurdish-led alliance backed by US-led strikes seized a stronghold of the Islamic State group in northeastern Syria on Friday, a monitor said.

Kurdish militant group warns foreign tourists not to visit Turkey


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 17:31 AFP A militant Kurdish group which claimed this week's deadly attack in Ankara on Friday warned foreign tourists not visit Turkey, threatening to "destroy" the key tourism sector in the country.

Militant Kurdish group claims Ankara attack: statement


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 17:25 AFP A militant Kurdish group linked to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Friday claimed the suicide bombing in Ankara this week on the Turkish military that killed 28 people.

Kurdish militant group warns foreign tourists not to visit Turkey: statement


Friday, 19 February, 2016 , 17:24 AFP