Kurdistan PM Barzani Condemns Post-Election Violence
Iraqi Kurdistan's prime minister on Monday condemned post-election violence in the autonomous region that left one person dead and 12 injured, as oppo...
Iraqi Kurdistan's prime minister on Monday condemned post-election violence in the autonomous region that left one person dead and 12 injured, as oppo...
Washington Post | Posted 08.27.2009 | World
Louis Khno is a city councilman whose city is beyond his control. In his barricaded streets are militiamen -- in baseball caps and jeans, wielding Kal...
AP | SINAN SALAHEDDIN | Posted 04.24.2009 | World
BAGHDAD — Kurdish rebels on Tuesday rejected calls by Iraq's president to stop fighting against Turkey and leave Iraqi territory as the visiting...
GroundReport | Posted 02.09.2009 | World
Originally published on GroundReport.com, the citizen journalism site covering world news at the local level. By Selene Verri Turkey recently conde...
AP | SUZAN FRASER | Posted 06.13.2008 | Politics
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey and Iran have been carrying out coordinated strikes on Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq, a top Turkish general said...
AP | YAHYA BARZANJI | Posted 05.13.2008 | Home
QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq — Kurdish rebels could launch suicide attacks against American interests to punish the U.S. for sharing intelligence with...
AP | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkish warplanes hit an area in northern Iraq where a group of Kurdish rebels was trying to infiltrate Turkey, the military ...
AP | CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Truckloads of weary and unshaven Turkish troops returned Friday from Iraq as Turkey ended an eight-day cross-border offensive...
AP | BURHANETTIN OZBILICI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
CUKURCA, Turkey — Turkish fighter jets, helicopters and hundreds of commandos streamed across the border into northern Iraq Wednesday despite Ir...
AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government demanded for the first time that Turkey immediately withdraw from northern Iraq, warning Tuesday it feared an ong...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
CUKURCA, Turkey — Turkey's military said Monday it had killed 41 more separatist Kurdish rebels in clashes in northern Iraq, raising the reporte...
NY Times | Sabrina Tavernise | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Turkish fighter jets bombed targets in northern Iraq on Monday, the Turkish military said, the fifth major strike against Kurdish rebels this year. I...
AP | John Wilen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Oil prices jumped Wednesday on supply concerns, stoked by a new round of Turkish airstrikes in northern Iraq and a growing belief that domestic oil in...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Turkish warplanes hit eight suspected Kurdish rebel hideouts in northern Iraq on Wednesday, the third cross-border air assault in 10 days, Turkey's mi...
AP | C. ONUR ANT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Turkish airstrikes and artillery have hit more than 200 Kurdish rebel targets in the mountains of northern Iraq since Dec. 16, killing hundreds of ins...
AP | YAHYA BARAZANJI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Turkish helicopter gunships attacked abandoned villages inside Iraq on Tuesday, Iraqi officials said, the first such airstrike since border tensions h...
AP | SUZAN FRASER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Turkey's prime minister said Tuesday increased military action against separatist Kurdish rebels was "unavoidable" and pressed the United States for a...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The Turkish government will seek parliamentary approval for a military operation against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, a government spokesman said ...
AFP | Posted 08.27.2009 | World