Latest in Tag: kurd Highlight
Latest in Tag: kurd
Several killed in blast at wedding in Turkey’s Gaziantep
Fifty people were reportedly killed and almost 100 wounded in an explosion in the southeastern city of Gaziantep. Turkish President Erdogan said the attack was likely carried out by the militant “Islamic State” group.
Turkish security officers killed in clashes with Kurdish rebels
Kurdish militants have killed three security officers and wounded several more in the southeast of Turkey. Government troops blocked off a border town in pursuit of the attackers
Iraq’s Kurds vote amid rows, regional tensions
About 2.8 million Kurds are eligible to vote across the three-province region of northern Iraq, and queues had already formed when polls opened.
Iraq government condemns visit of Turkish FM
The Baghdad government says the visit underestimates “national sovereignty and violate the rules of international relations”