ANKARA, Nov 16 (AFP) - One person was killed and 15 injured in the mainly Kurdish province of Hakkari in southeastern Turkey on Wednesday in flaring violence between Kurdish protestors and the security forces, Anatolia news agency reported.
By David Ignatius
Wednesday, January 9, 2008; A15
A new movement to oust Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is gathering force in Baghdad. And although the United States is counseling against this change of government, a senior U.S. official in the Iraqi capital says it's a moment of "breakthrough or breakdown" for Maliki's regime.
by Aljazeera.net Tuesday 29 November 2005 7:00 AM GMT
A Turkish court has charged and arrested two paramilitary officers on suspicion of involvement in a recent grenade attack on a convicted Kurdish separatist as allegations of state-backed summary executions resurfaced.
16 december 2008
HALABJA, Iraq (AFP) — Iraqi Kurds mourned on Sunday the deaths of around 5,000 villagers from Halabja who were massacred 20 years ago in chemical attacks blamed on Saddam Hussein's forces during the Iran-Iraq war.
8 February 2008 | Interview by Mina Al-Oraibi in Davos
[Asharq Al-Awsat] You have stated that 2008 will be the year of political progress in Iraq. How will you achieve that?
Here is the full list of ministers.
March 13, 2008 | By UCF Staff
At a time when Kurds are becoming known as “the Iraq that works,” the University of Central Florida will receive a $1 million donation to create the first endowed chair in Kurdish Political Studies in the United States.
June 16, 2008 | By ALISSA J. RUBIN and SUADAD AL-SALHY
BAGHDAD — Discussions among Iraqi politicians on the country’s long-term security agreement with the United States were under way over the weekend, but it will take many weeks and more likely months before the agreement is completed, people close to the negotiations said.
