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Erdogan at odds with government over Kurdish peace process


Sunday, 22 March, 2015 , 17:16 AFP An unprecedented rift emerged Sunday between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the government over the handling of the peace process to end the decades-long armed struggle by Kurdish militants.

Erdogan at odds with government over Kurdish peace process


Sunday, 22 March, 2015 , 13:27 AFP An unprecedented rift emerged Sunday between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the government over the handling of the peace process to end the decades-long armed struggle by Kurdish militants.

IS claims bloody attacks on Kurds, regime in Syria


Sunday, 22 March, 2015 , 11:38 AFP The Islamic State extremist group has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks across Syria that left dead dozens of people, in an announcement on its radio station.

Iraq Kurd leader vows to avenge beheaded fighters


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 20:49 AFP Massud Barzani, the president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, vowed on Saturday to avenge three peshmerga fighters beheaded by the Islamic State jihadist group.

45 dead in attacks on Syria Kurds celebrating new year


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 20:00 AFP Forty-five people, including five children, were killed in attacks on Syrian Kurds as they celebrated their new year, a monitor said Saturday, accusing the Islamic State group of responsibility.

Kurdish chief calls for congress to end Turkey rebellion


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 15:59 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday called for Kurds to hold a historic congress to end a decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

Kurdish chief calls for congress to end Turkey rebellion


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 13:21 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday called for Kurds to hold a historic congress to end a decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish authorities that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

45 dead in attacks on Syria Kurds celebrating new year


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 12:53 AFP Forty-five people, including five children, were killed in attacks on Syrian Kurds as they celebrated their new year, a monitor said Saturday, accusing the Islamic State group of responsibility.

Kurdish rebel leader urges end to armed struggle in Turkey


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 11:54 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday called for Kurds to hold a congress to bring an end to the decades-long armed struggle waged in Turkey by the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).

Kurdish rebel leader urges end to armed struggle in Turkey


Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 11:34 AFP Jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Saturday called for Kurds to hold a congress to bring an end to the 40-year armed struggle in Turkey waged by the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).