Saturday, 13 February, 2016 , 14:19 AFP —

Saturday, 13 February, 2016 , 13:59 AFP — Thousands of Kurds demonstrated Saturday in the French city of Strasbourg calling for the release of jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, who has been behind bars since February 1999.

Friday, 12 February, 2016 , 15:37 AFP — Hundreds of Iraqi soldiers have arrived at a northern base over the past 24 hours to prepare for operations to retake the city of Mosul from jihadists, officers said Friday.

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 19:07 AFP — Kurdish and Arab forces backed by Russian air strikes captured a strategic air base and the adjacent town in northern Syria from rival anti-government factions, a monitoring group said Thursday.

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 16:23 AFP — Turkish forces have ended an almost two-month military offensive backed by a curfew against Kurdish rebels in the southeastern town of Cizre, the interior minister said Thursday.

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 15:11 AFP — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi urged Kurdistan on Thursday to drop any plans for independence, criticising a proposed statehood referendum and warning the autonomous region would not prosper on its own.

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 13:43 AFP — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday urged Kurdistan to drop any plans for independence, warning that the autonomous northern region could not do without Iraq.

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 13:17 AFP —

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 12:55 AFP — Turkish security forces have ended an almost two-month military operation backed by a curfew in the southeastern town of Cizre against rebels of the Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK), the interior minister said Thursday.

Thursday, 11 February, 2016 , 12:23 AFP — Turkish security forces have ended an almost two months long military operation backed by a curfew in the southeastern town of Cizre against rebels of the Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK), the interior minister said Thursday.