Thursday, 5 November, 2015 , 12:55 AFP — The rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said Thursday that it had torn up a unilateral truce in Turkey after a surge in deadly violence since the country's weekend election.

Thursday, 5 November, 2015 , 11:41 AFP — The outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said Thursday it has ended a unilateral truce it had declared ahead of the weekend election in Turkey.

Thursday, 5 November, 2015 , 11:15 AFP — The outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said Thursday it had ended a unilateral truce it had declared ahead of the weekend election in Turkey.

Wednesday, 4 November, 2015 , 13:15 AFP — Two Turkish soldiers were killed in fighting with Kurdish rebels in a southeastern town near the Iraqi border on Wednesday, the army said.

Wednesday, 4 November, 2015 , 12:37 AFP —

Wednesday, 4 November, 2015 , 12:16 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to press ahead with a military campaign against Kurdish militants after his ruling party swept back to power in a weekend election.

Wednesday, 4 November, 2015 , 11:38 AFP —

Wednesday, 4 November, 2015 , 11:32 AFP — Turkish warplanes have again struck Kurdish rebel targets in the southeast of the country and northern Iraq, the military said Wednesday.

Tuesday, 3 November, 2015 , 19:51 AFP — Militants from the Islamic State jihadist group killed four people and wounded 15 on Tuesday in a relatively rare attack behind Kurdish lines in northern Iraq, officials said.

Tuesday, 3 November, 2015 , 16:43 AFP — Turkey cracked down on rivals of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday and launched air strikes against Kurdish rebels, clearly signalling a return to hardline tactics after an election that cemented his grip on power.