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Explosion in Turkey's capital Ankara, firing near Parliament

तुर्की में संसद के पास बड़ा धमाका हुआ है. विस्फोट के बाद फायरिंग भी हुई. इस घटना से अंकारा दहल गया है.

Oct 01, 2023, 15:40 PM IST

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DNA analysis of Turkey's move to invade Syria

In this segment of DNA, we bring to you a detailed analysis of Turkey's move to invade Syria. Watch this video to know more. #DNA #TurkeySyria

Oct 11, 2019, 23:42 PM IST

Turkey begins offensive in Syria with air strikes

Justifying the attack, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the operation has been launched to create a "safe zone" cleared of Kurdish militias.

Oct 09, 2019, 21:00 PM IST

Syria pro-government forces enter Afrin to aid Kurds against Turkey

Pro-Syrian government forces entered Syria`s northwestern Afrin region on Tuesday to help a Kurdish militia there fend off a Turkish assault.

Feb 21, 2018, 00:41 AM IST

Erdogan says Turkey will 'clean' entire Syrian border

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey will "clean" its entire border with Syria.

Jan 29, 2018, 00:41 AM IST

Turkey air strikes hit Syria's Afrin province in push to secure borders

Turkish warplanes struck positions of a US-backed Kurdish militia in Syria`s Afrin province on Saturday.

Jan 20, 2018, 23:11 PM IST

Iran re-opens border crossings with Iraqi Kurdistan region

Iran re-opened two crossings with the Iraqi Kurdistan region on Tuesday that it had closed after a referendum in favour of independence in the Kurdish area, Iran`s semi-official ISNA news agency reported.

Jan 02, 2018, 12:06 PM IST

Netanyahu accuses Turkish President Erdogan of helping 'terrorists'

Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday after he labelled Israel a "state that kills children".

Dec 11, 2017, 00:55 AM IST

Iraqi PM declares 'end of war against ISIS' in Iraq

PM Haider al-Abadi on Saturday declared victory in a three-year war by Iraqi forces to expel the Islamic State jihadist group.

Dec 09, 2017, 18:50 PM IST

Car bomb hits Iraqi Kurdish area, causing deaths: Official

A car bomb Wednesday caused deaths in a Kurdish area of Iraq`s northern Nineveh province, home to Kurds from Turkey who moved there three decades ago, a party official said.

Dec 07, 2017, 00:15 AM IST

Iraq top court declares Kurd referendum unconstitutional

Iraq's supreme court on Monday declared that referendum on independence in the autonomous Kurdish areas in the north was unconstitutional.

Nov 20, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Policeman, PKK militant killed in southeast Turkey: Governor's office

A policeman and a militant from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) were killed in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir on Friday, the local governor`s office said.

Nov 03, 2017, 12:36 PM IST

Iraq forces push into `last den` of ISIS in country

Iraqi forces on Thursday thrust into the last area controlled by the Islamic State group in the country.

Oct 26, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

US relations damaged by Washington's links to Kurdish militias: Turkey

Turkey's Prime Minister on Friday said the obvious links between the US-backed Kurdish People`s Protection Units (YPG) and the founder of the Kurdistan Workers` Party (PKK), is the cause of great damage to his country`s relationship with Washington.

Oct 21, 2017, 09:29 AM IST

Syria's SDF: US-backed alliance who captured IS-held Raqa

On October 17, SDF spokesman Talal Sello told AFP the US-backed fighters finally had "taken full control of Raqa" from IS.

Oct 17, 2017, 17:33 PM IST

Big `yes` vote expected for Iraqi Kurd independence

Iraq`s Kurds were Tuesday expecting the announcement of a big 'yes' vote for independence.

Sep 26, 2017, 23:41 PM IST

Curfew declared in Kirkuk as Kurds celebrate independence vote

Authorities in Kirkuk declared a curfew an hour and a half before polls closed in a Kurdish independence referendum on Monday as jubilant Kurds celebrated a vote that has raised fears of a new outburst of ethnic conflict.

Sep 26, 2017, 06:55 AM IST

Turnout high as Iraqi Kurds defy threats to hold independence vote

Kurds voted in large numbers in an independence referendum in northern Iraq on Monday.

Sep 25, 2017, 23:55 PM IST

Suicide bomber kills four in Kurdish-held Syrian northeast

A suicide car bomber killed four people at a checkpoint in a Kurdish-controlled area of northeastern Syria on Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Jul 18, 2017, 15:56 PM IST