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.
June 29, 2007 | By Scott Peterson | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
Diyarbakir, Turkey | While Kurds are testing the limits of legal reforms that grant more freedoms, an uptick in attacks from separatists threaten to erode gains made by the ethnic minority.
By Scott Peterson | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
