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GulfNews, United Arab Emirates: Kurd factor in Iraq game
Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 months ago
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Mahmoud Othman, a leading figure in the Kurdish Alliance, said recently, "Nouri Al Maliki, Iraq's Prime Minister, stands there with his hands folded, enjoying Kurdistan being bombed by Iran and Turkey." Othman's comment was in reference to Al Maliki's...
Tags: iraq, pkk, visit, Iraqi, PKK Disarmament, Iranian High Committee, prime minister
Turkey bombs PKK targets in Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility Warplanes bombed Kurdistan Worker's Party [PKK] targets during operations that were carried out over the weekend, Turkish military sources revealed. The army is also targeting mobile PKK fighters operating inside Turkey close to the Iraqi border, the...
Tags: kurdistan, iraq, border, Iraqi, Turkey, soldiers, PKK, northern iraq, Kurdistan Workers' Party, Talabani
Poll ruling sparks chaos in judiciary
Ankara :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility Parliament passed a bill earlier this year declaring that municipalities that had been reclassified as towns due to the fact that their populations had dropped below 2,000 would not take part in the upcoming local elections. The Council of State, however,...
Tags: iraq, kurdistan, Turkey, local elections, Turkish-Iraqi, PKK, upcoming local, prime minister
Iraq, Turkey up anti-PKK cooperation
Ankara :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility Terrorism is a common issue for us," said Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan after meeting with his visiting Iraqi counterpart Nouri al-Maliki on Wednesday. Erdogan an al-Maliki also agreed to hold regular meetings to discuss the latest developments...
Tags: iraq, visit, soldiers, kurdistan, Turkey, Nouri al-Maliki, Iraqi, PKK, prime minister, Ankara
PKK harms ties with Turkey, says Maliki
Ankara :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility Maliki, accompanied by six ministers from his cabinet, held talks in Ankara both with President Abdullah Gül and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Al-Maliki's first stop in the capital was the Çankaya presidential palace. While mentioning that an improvement...
Tags: iraq, Turkey, kurds, kurdistan, Iraqi, PKK, prime ministers, Ankara
Iraqi prime minister visits Turkey
Ankara :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki discussed the Kurdish PKK group during a meeting Wednesday with Turkish leaders in Ankara, officials said. Six Iraqi ministers joined Maliki for his trip to Turkey and meetings with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
Tags: iraq, kurdistan, Iraqi National Dialogue Council, al zaidi, soldiers, Iraq Worse, Turkey, Kurdistan Worker's Party, visit, PKK
Arabs press Talabani on Kirkuk
Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility Arab lawmakers in Kirkuk called on Iraqi President Jalal Talabani Monday to divide authority equally among provincial constituents. Kurdish officials are calling for integration of Kirkuk into Iraqi Kurdistan, while Sunni Arabs and Turkomen prefer a jointly...
Turkey strikes PKK hideouts in Iraq
Ankara :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility Turkish fighter jets targeted militant hideouts belonging to the PKK in northern Iraq Wednesday for the second consecutive day, military officials reported. The Turkish General Staff said it bombed several positions in the Qandil Mountains belonging to...
Tags: iraq, kurdistan, fighter jets, Iraqi Kurdistan, PKK, Turkey, northern iraq, Turkish General Staff, Turkish Foreign Ministry
Turkish warplanes target PKK bases
Ankara :: Turkey | 11 months ago
Credibility The Turkish military said in a statement on Tuesday that its warplanes had attacked Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) strongholds in the Qandil mountains of northern Iraq. Turkish officials did not mention any casualty figures for the Kurdish separatist...
Tags: iraq, kurdistan, Iraq Dilemma, PKK, soldiers, northern iraq, Turkey, returned safely, Kurdistan Workers Party, Turkish
'All options on the table'
İstanbul :: Turkey | 12 months ago
Credibility Babacan's statement comes nine days after a Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) spokesman announced a unilateral, nine-day ceasefire with the Turkish army from 7 November to mark the Muslim Eid al-Adha feast and to signal Ankara they are ready for peace negotiations.
Tags: kurdistan, PKK, Mexico City, Turkey
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