Saturday, 29 August, 2015 , 00:44 AFP — Western-backed Kurdish fighters freed seven villages from the clasps of the Islamic State group in northern Iraq in recent days, the US-led coalition battling the jihadists said Friday.
Friday, 28 August, 2015 , 18:51 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday approved the makeup of the provisional government that will run the country until November 1 elections, including for the first time pro-Kurdish MPs.
Friday, 28 August, 2015 , 18:05 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday approved the make-up of the provisional cabinet that will run the country until November 1 elections, including for the first time two pro-Kurdish party MPs.
Friday, 28 August, 2015 , 17:57 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Friday formed an interim pre-election government that gives a pro-Kurdish party seats in cabinet for the first time.
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Friday, 28 August, 2015 , 16:51 AFP — Turkish police have detained two British journalists from Vice News who were covering the unrest in the restive Kurdish dominated southeast, the media company confirmed on Friday.
Thursday, 27 August, 2015 , 18:04 AFP — Five people, including two children and a soldier, were killed in clashes between Kurdish militants and security forces in Turkey's restive Kurdish-majority southeast on Thursday, local officials and the army said.
Thursday, 27 August, 2015 , 15:30 AFP — Three people, including a child, were killed in clashes between Kurdish militants and security forces in Turkey's restive Kurdish-majority southeast on Thursday, officials said.
Wednesday, 26 August, 2015 , 13:46 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Wednesday invited three lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) to join an interim government to take Turkey to November 1 elections.
Tuesday, 25 August, 2015 , 13:37 AFP — The UN on Tuesday condemned the execution by the government of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region of three people convicted of murder and kidnapping, in the first use of the death penalty in the region in seven years.
