Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 , 13:18 AFP — Turkish security forces killed eight Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants as the army launched major operations backed by curfews against the rebels in the troubled southeast, the military said Wednesday.

Tuesday, 15 December, 2015 , 17:05 AFP — Three Turkish police officers were killed Tuesday in a roadside bomb attack on their vehicle blamed on Kurdish rebels, security sources said, amid a new upsurge in violence in Turkey's troubled southeast.

Tuesday, 15 December, 2015 , 14:30 AFP — Two Turkish soldiers were killed in southeast Turkey on Tuesday in a roadside bomb attack on their vehicle blamed on Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants, security sources said.

Monday, 14 December, 2015 , 17:36 AFP — Two protesters were killed Monday in clashes with police in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeastern city of Diyarbakir, as tensions surged over a days-long curfew imposed in the fight against militants.

Monday, 14 December, 2015 , 15:34 AFP — Two protesters were killed Monday in clashes with police in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeastern city of Diyarbakir amid growing tensions over a days-long curfew, security sources said.

Monday, 14 December, 2015 , 14:48 AFP — Two protesters were killed on Monday in clashes with police in Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeastern city of Diyarbakir amid growing tensions over a days-long curfew, security source said.

Monday, 14 December, 2015 , 11:13 AFP — Turkey withdrew troops Monday from a north Iraq camp, a lawmaker and witnesses said, after a deployment which Baghdad said went ahead without its permission and that sparked a diplomatic row.

Monday, 14 December, 2015 , 09:34 AFP — Some of the several hundred Turkish troops who had been stationed in a camp outside the jihadist-controlled Iraqi city of Mosul have pulled out, state media said Monday, after the deployment infuriated Baghad.

Monday, 14 December, 2015 , 02:38 AFP — The translator rushed towards the rudimentary trailer housing the French volunteers who came to Iraq to fight against the Islamic State jihadist group alongside Kurdish forces.

Friday, 11 December, 2015 , 17:07 AFP — The Turkish authorities on Friday lifted a nine-day curfew in a key district in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir after heavy fighting with Kurdish militants but then promptly reimposed the measure.