Monday, 21 December, 2015 , 10:34 AFP — The leader of Turkey's opposition pro-Kurdish Democratic Peoples' Party (HDP) will meet Wednesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow for talks aimed at reducing tensions after the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkish forces, the party said Monday.

Sunday, 20 December, 2015 , 16:12 AFP — The number of Kurdish rebels killed in a massive Turkish military offensive in the restive southeast has jumped to 102, a security source told AFP on Sunday, as the operation entered its fifth day.

Sunday, 20 December, 2015 , 13:56 AFP — The number of Kurdish rebels killed in a massive Turkish military offensive in the restive southeast has jumped to 102, a security source told AFP on Sunday, as the operation entered its fifth day.

Sunday, 20 December, 2015 , 11:28 AFP — The number of Kurdish rebels killed in a massive huge Turkish military offensive in the restive southeast has jumped to 102, a security source told AFP on Sunday, as the operation entered its fifth day.

Sunday, 20 December, 2015 , 08:13 AFP — The number of Kurdish rebels killed during a huge Turkish military offensive in the country's restive southeast has jumped to 102, a security source told AFP Sunday as the operation entered its fifth day.

Saturday, 19 December, 2015 , 18:28 AFP — A UN-backed roadmap to end the Syrian war was met with scepticism Saturday by members of the country's fractured opposition who insist President Bashar al-Assad must go to achieve peace.

Saturday, 19 December, 2015 , 17:40 AFP — Seventy suspected members of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been killed in a vast operation against the group in the mainly Kurdish southeast over the past four days, the army said Saturday.

Saturday, 19 December, 2015 , 13:19 AFP — Seventy suspected members of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been killed in a vast operation against the group in the mainly Kurdish southeast over the past four days, the army said Saturday.

Friday, 18 December, 2015 , 18:38 AFP — Some 200 Islamic State jihadists were killed by US-led coalition aircraft during an intense battle in Iraq this week, a US military spokesman said Friday.

Friday, 18 December, 2015 , 17:20 AFP — Turkish security forces on Friday pressed on with a relentless operation to root out Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rebels from two urban centres in the troubled southeast that has left at least 62 militants dead and angered Kurdish representatives.