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Turkish police dispose of bomb near Istanbul hotel

Turkey`s state-run television says hotel cleaners discovered a bag outside the hotel and notified po...

Turkey: 15 female Kurdish rebels killed

Officials say 15 female Kurdish rebel fighters have been killed in clashes with Turkish security f...

Turkey: 12 killed in operation on Kurdish rebels

Six Kurdish rebels and six policemen have been killed during a massive operation targetting PKK mil...

Five killed in clash in Turkey`s southeast

An official says four Kurdish rebels are killed after they attacked a Turkish military station on th...

Kurdish rebels call for uprising after Turkish air strike

Kurdish separatists in Turkey called for an "uprising" after an air force raid killed 35 villagers ...

27 Kurdish rebels killed in Turkey: Authorities

Turkish security forces have killed 27 Kurdish rebels in a helicopter-backed offensive in southeast...

Turkish troops cross into Iraq: Sources

Turkish troops crossed into northern Iraq, heading towards Kurdish rebel bases in Haftanin valley, a...

49 Kurdish rebels killed in fighting: Turkey

Turkish troops have killed at least 49 Kurdish rebels in a valley near the Iraqi border.

Over 30 rebels killed in clashes in Turkey: Report

The rebels were reportedly killed in clashes in the Kazan Valley region of Hakkari province that bor...

Turkey seeks Iran`s support against Kurdish rebels

Turkey and Iran have in the past staged coordinated attacks against the main rebel base on Qandil Mo...

26 Turkish soldiers killed in Kurdish attacks

The Turkish military retaliated with air strikes and by sending in troops into neighbouring Iraq.

Turkey launches incursion into Iraq

Kurdish militants launched their most deadly attacks in years on Turkish soldiers and police on Wedn...

Turkish PM confirms contact with Kurdish rebels

Turkey`s Prime Minister confirmed reports that government officials met last year with representativ...

Turkey: 5 dead after Kurdish attacks

Kurdish rebels attacked a police station and a paramilitary police headquarters near Turkey`s border...

Iran kills 30 Kurdish rebels near Iraqi border

Tehran maintains it has the right to attack PEJAK`s bases across the border in Iraq.

Police clash with Kurdish youths in Istanbul

The Kurds are protesting a series of Turkish military airstrikes on suspected Kurdish rebel position...

Turkey says it killed 100 Kurdish rebels in Iraq

Rebels have denied any losses, saying that areas hit by the Turkish warplanes were long-abandoned.

Iran asks Germany to try Kurdish rebel chief

Iranian forces have repeatedly shelled border districts of Iraq`s Kurdish region.

Iranians seize Kurdish bases in Iraq

Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces have taken control of three bases of Kurdish opposition in Iraq.

Kurd rebels `wounded in Iran Army clashes`

The Islamic Republic has warned that it reserved the right to attack the bases of the PJAK.

Kurdish rebels kill 13 Turkish soldiers

Kurdish rebels periodically cross the border to stage attacks in their war for autonomy.

Kurdish candidates can run for Parliament: Turkey

Turkey`s top election body initially barred the candidates from the ballots.

One killed in Kurdish protests in Turkey: Politician

Kurds were protesting in Bismil against a decision by electoral authorities.

Kurdish activist Zana to run in Turkey`s elections

A Kurdish party says it will back former legislator Leyla Zana who spent a decade in prison convic...

Robert Gates visits Kurdish leaders in Iraq

US defence secretary arrived in Irbil for talks with Masoud Barzani.

Kurdish guards fire on protest in Iraq, killing 2

It seems war-weary Iraq cannot escape the unrest roiling the Middle East.

Iran halts execution of Kurdish student: Lawyer

Habibollah Latifi, convicted of "waging war against God", was held in 2007.

Kurdish `self-determination` call sparks Iraqi ire

Iraqi Kurdish leader recently called for self-determination for his people.

Iran arrests four "terrorists": Report

The four were allegedly paid by a Kurdish militant based in Britain.

Kurdish rebels extend ceasefire: Report

Turkey has ignored all PKK ceasefire declarations in the past.

Kurdish rebels extend ceasefire: Report

Turkey has ignored all PKK ceasefire declarations in the past.

Kurdish rebels in Iraq declare Ramadan cease-fire

Kurdish rebels fighting Turkey from bases in northern Iraq declared a unilateral cease-fire for the ...

Kurdish rebels offer to disarm for rights in Turkey

The leader of a Kurdish rebel group says fighters will disarm if Ankara meets conditions.

Kurdish rebels kill 7 Turkish soldiers

Kurdish rebels killed six Turkish soldiers and wounded 15 in an overnight raid Tuesday on a milita...

Kurdish rebel attacks leave 17 dead in Turkey

Fighting erupted overnight after PKK rebels attacked a military unit.

Kurdish rebels keep up attacks on Turkish military

Kurdish rebels kept up their attacks on Turkey`s military overnight killing one soldier and wounding...

8 soldiers, 12 rebels killed in Turkey clashes

Kurdish rebels attacked a military outpost near the Iraqi border early today, sparking clashes in wh...

Air raid killed 100 Kurdish rebels May 20: Turkey

More than 100 Kurdish rebels were killed in an air raid over northern Iraq last month.

Kurdish rebels kill 4 Turkish soldiers, wound 7

Authorities say Kurdish rebels have raided a Turkish military outpost in eastern Turkey, killing at ...

Turkey arrests 86 over links to Kurdish rebels

Turkish police on Saturday arrested 86 people suspected of links with Kurdish separatist rebels in o...

Turk PM calls for unity over party ban, Kurds protest

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan called on Monday for national unity after a court ban on a Kur...

Clashes erupt as Turkey bans Kurdish party

Clashes erupted in some towns across Turkey`s Kurdish southeast on Saturday after a court disbanded ...

Turkey`s top court bans pro-Kurdish party

Turkey`s top court closed the only pro-Kurdish party in Parliament on Friday for having links to PKK...

Iraq`s Kurdish forces arrest al Qaeda bombings suspect

The security services of Iraq`s northern Kurdish area said on Saturday they had arrested a key al ...

Turkey announces plans for Kurdish rights

Turkey`s government announced bold new measures on Friday aimed at reconciling with minority Kurds a...

US sanctions Kurdish separatists

The United States placed sanctions on Wednesday on the leader of Kurdish separatists operating in no...

Turkish Army seeks extension of northern Iraq mandate: TV

Turkey`s military has requested an extension of the mandate to launch Army operations against Kurdis...

Truck bomb in northern Iraq claims 19 lives

A suicide bomber drove a truck packed with explosives into a Kurdish village in north Iraq before da...

Iran Revolutionary Guards kill 26 Kurdish rebels: Report

Iran`s elite Revolutionary Guards have killed 26 Kurdish rebels in north-western Iran, a commander...

High turnout in elections in Iraq`s Kurdish region

Voter turnout was high in Parliamentary and Presidential Elections in northern Iraq`s semi-autonomou...

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