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Kurdish referendum conspiracy of US-Israel to divide Middle East: Sayyed H
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct1 (ANI): Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has warned that the recent Kurdish independence referendum is a conspiracy of Israel and its ally U.S. to "open the door of partition" in the Middle East.
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Erbil urges Baghdad, U.N. to lift air embargo
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], October 1 (ANI): Northern Iraq's Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) has called on the United Nations and the federal government in Baghdad to lift an air embargo imposed on the region following this week's controversial independence referendum.
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Flight ban imposed on Kurdistan by Iraq goes into effect
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 30 (ANI): In reaction to the unilateral vote on independence held on Monday, a flight ban on Iraq's Kurdistan, imposed by the government in Baghdad, has gone into effect at the autonomous region's airports.
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Turkish forces kill nine PKK terrorists in counter-terror operations
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], September 30 (ANI): At least nine terrorists of the Kurdistan Workers' Party or the PKK have been killed during counter-terror operations in Turkey and northern Iraq.
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Security forces kill five PKK terrorists in Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hakkari [Turkey], September 27 (ANI): At least five Kurdistan Workers' Party or the PKK terrorists were killed during a gunfight with security forces in southeastern Hakkari province on Wednesday.
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Iran warns of regional chaos from Iraqi Kurd's Independence vote
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], September 27 (ANI): Iran has strongly gone vocal about the fact that the Independence vote in Iraqi Kurdistan would trigger "political chaos" in the region.
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Turkish airstrikes kill 7 PKK terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Sep 8 (ANI): At least seven PKK terrorists have been killed on Thursday in the airstrikes by Turkish forces in the country's southeastern and eastern provinces.
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PKK supporters attack Turks attending July 15 commemoration event in Londo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July 15 (ANI): The supporters of Partiya Karker Kurdistan (Kurdistan Worker's Party) (PKK) terror group on Friday attacked an event attended by Turks marking the July 15 Turkey's failed coup attempt in London.
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Europe emerges as key funding source for PKK
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 5 (ANI) :German spy agency has revealed that PKK Partiya Karker Kurdistan (Kurdistan Worker's Party) terror group has been collecting €25 million (over $28 million) annually in donations from across Europe.
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Turkey to build wall along Iranian border
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 8 (ANI): Turkey is planning to build a wall along its border with Iran in a bid to prevent Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which Ankara has listed as a terror group, from entering its territory, Sputnik reported on Monday citing the Hurriyat newspaper.
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US consulate employee remanded in Turkey over terror links
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mardin [Turkey], Mar. 7 (ANI): An employee of the U.S. Sonsulate in Turkey's southern Adana province on Tuesday was sent to in custody over alleged links to the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) terrorist organisation, according to a judicial source.
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