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Sporadic protests continue in Iran as Mahsa Amini anniversary passes

Sporadic protests continue in Iran as Mahsa Amini anniversary passes

As protesters wait for the next spark, human rights investigators pursue government accountability
Mon Sep 18 2023
An assassination, a feud and the fight for power in Iraq's Kurdistan

An assassination, a feud and the fight for power in Iraq's Kurdistan

The marriage of convenience between Iraqi Kurdistan's political dynasties is on the rocks.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Istanbul police says Syrian woman main suspect, detains 46 over bombing

Istanbul police says Syrian woman main suspect, detains 46 over bombing

Ahlam Albashir said she was trained by Kurdish militants in Syria and entered Turkey through northwest Syria's Afrin region, police said.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Hundreds protest in Baghdad after deadly attack on tourist resort

Hundreds protest in Baghdad after deadly attack on tourist resort

The attack killed nine people including a newly wed husband and a 1-year-old.
Fri Jul 22 2022
Earthquake hits Iraq near border with Iran, several killed in both countries

Earthquake hits Iraq near border with Iran, several killed in both countries

The quake measured a magnitude of 7.3, while an Iraqi meteorology official put its magnitude at 6.5 with the epicenter in Penjwin in Sulaimaniyah province in the Kurdistan region.
Mon Nov 13 2017
Khamenei says Iran, Turkey must act against Kurdish secession - TV

Khamenei says Iran, Turkey must act against Kurdish secession - TV

Relations have generally been cool between Shi'ite Iran and mainly Sunni Turkey, a NATO member.
Thu Oct 05 2017
Last flight departs as Iraq imposes ban for Kurdish independence vote

Last flight departs as Iraq imposes ban for Kurdish independence vote

Iraq's Kurds overwhelmingly backed independence in Monday's referendum, defying neighbouring countries, which fear the vote could lead to renewed conflict in the region.
Sat Sep 30 2017
Car bomb in southeast Turkey wounds three people - governor's office

Car bomb in southeast Turkey wounds three people - governor's office

The militant who carried out the attack was killed, it said, without elaborating.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Turkey confirms PKK behind bomb attack at Izmir courthouse

Turkey confirms PKK behind bomb attack at Izmir courthouse

Bozdag also told press that 18 people were detained in relation to the attack, adding that one of the terrorists tried to enter the courthouse.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Suicide car bombing kills 14 off-duty Turkish soldiers

Suicide car bombing kills 14 off-duty Turkish soldiers

The government said all signs so far suggested the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) was behind the bombing in the city of Kayseri, a usually calm industrial hub in the heart of Anatolia.
Sun Dec 18 2016
Three dead, 120 wounded in police HQ attack in eastern Turkey

Three dead, 120 wounded in police HQ attack in eastern Turkey

At least three people were killed and another 120 injured Thursday in a car bomb attack on a police headquarters in eastern Turkey, a local security source said.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Radical Kurdish group close to PKK claims deadly Ankara attack

Radical Kurdish group close to PKK claims deadly Ankara attack

A radical Kurdish group on Thursday claimed the deadly suicide car bomb attack that killed 35 people in Ankara last weekend.
Thu Mar 17 2016
Turkey blames Kurdish militants for Ankara attack

Turkey blames Kurdish militants for Ankara attack

Turkey on Thursday blamed Kurdish militants for a car bombing targeting a military convoy in Ankara that left 28 people dead.
Thu Feb 18 2016
Turkey kills 54 Kurdish militants in major crackdown

Turkey kills 54 Kurdish militants in major crackdown

Turkish security forces have killed 54 Kurdish militants during a major operation to root out Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels from two urban centres.
Fri Dec 18 2015
Car-bomb attacks kill dozens in two Iraqi cities

Car-bomb attacks kill dozens in two Iraqi cities

A series of car-bomb attacks have hit two cities on April 17, 2015 in central Arbil, the Iraqi Kurdistan capital, leaving dozens of people d
Sat Apr 18 2015
India tightens vehicle entry restrictions as Delhi's air pollution worsens

India tightens vehicle entry restrictions as Delhi's air pollution worsens

The new measures entail a ban on diesel trucks in Delhi, the closure of educational institutions and a shift to remote working.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Around 1,500 killed in Bangladesh protests that ousted PM Hasina

Around 1,500 killed in Bangladesh protests that ousted PM Hasina

As many as 3,500 may have been forcibly abducted during her 15-year rule, says interim leader Muhammad Yunus.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Ringgit advances as domestic optimism offsets US rate concerns

Ringgit advances as domestic optimism offsets US rate concerns

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said Malaysia's third-quarter economic data indicated the economy was on track for stronger growth this year.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Brazil, Malaysia to tap on opportunities from ASEAN, BRICS

Brazil, Malaysia to tap on opportunities from ASEAN, BRICS

Both leaders stress the need for comprehensive reforms in global governance to ensure it is effective, transparent, and accountable.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Born into war, Ukraine toddlers adjust as conflict nears 1,000 days

Born into war, Ukraine toddlers adjust as conflict nears 1,000 days

He was just three days old, Liudmyla Rodchenko remembers having to collect hot water from troops at checkpoints to make baby formula.
Sun Nov 17 2024
Gaza mother struggling to feed children says only death can end their suffering

Gaza mother struggling to feed children says only death can end their suffering

Children in the town of Deir al-Balah crowd at a charity site with empty pots, are desperate for nourishment.
Sun Nov 17 2024
How social media is reshaping human connection

How social media is reshaping human connection

New hypothesis reveals social media's impact on human connection, possibly worsening social inequalities and mental health issues.
Sun Nov 17 2024
How ASEAN can help mediate in Myanmar

How ASEAN can help mediate in Myanmar

ASEAN faces pressure to mediate in a crisis that challenges its principles and unity.
Sun Nov 17 2024
Trump spends hours at UFC fight at Madison Square Garden

Trump spends hours at UFC fight at Madison Square Garden

Trump sat between White and Musk for much of the night and paid rapt attention to the fights, sometimes chatting with the fighters after their matches.
Sun Nov 17 2024
No more monkey mania in Thai town after clamp down

No more monkey mania in Thai town after clamp down

Troops of macaques had taken over buildings, often confronting residents, stealing food and causing accidents.
Sun Nov 17 2024