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Paris shooting suspect admits 'pathological hatred of foreigners'
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The 69-year-old suspect in the deadly Paris shooting that killed three people and injured three others at a cultural centre in central Paris Friday has admitted of "hatred of foreigners that has become pathological."
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Paris shooting: Suspect's custody lifted for health reason
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The custody of the 69-year-old man suspected of killing three Kurds in Paris was lifted for health reasons on Saturday, and he was taken to a police psychiatric unit.
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Kurds protest killing of 3 community members at Paris centre
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Members of the Kurdish community on Friday (local time) took to the streets in Paris to protest the shooting of three people at a cultural centre and Kurdish cafe, reported CNN.
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Turkey using banned chemical weapons in northern Iraq against Kurds: Repor
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 11 (ANI): Despite being a signatory to the '1997 - Chemical Weapons Convention', several media reports reveal how Ankara is using a banned weapon in the middle east region, including the use of prohibited chemical weapons against fighters of Kurdistan Workers Party (
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Turkey deploys troops on Syrian border to launch offensive against Kurds:
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has deployed hundreds of soldiers in northern Syria to launch an offensive against US-backed Kurdish forces, Turkish officials told Bloomberg on Wednesday.
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Afghan crisis: Hundreds protest against Taliban, Pakistan in Greece
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Thessaloniki [Greece], August 22 (ANI): With Afghanistan plunging into a crisis, hundreds of people including numerous Afghans held a protest rally in Thessaloniki city of Greece against the Taliban and Pakistan.
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Kurdish leader says Turkey pursuing socio-political genocide against Kurds
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Rojava [Syria], Dec 21 (ANI): Turkey is pursuing a policy of political, cultural, social and economic genocide against the Kurds and preventing them from life, claims Ilham Ahmed, president of an executive committee of the Syrian Democratic Council (SDF), adding that such actions may harm
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3 bomb blasts kill 7 in northeast Syrian town near Turkey border
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Nov 12 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and 70 others sustained injuries when three car bombs exploded nearly simultaneously in the largely Kurdish city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria near the Turkish police.
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8 dead in car blast in Turkish-controlled northeast Syrian town
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sanaa [Syria], Nov 11 (ANI): At least eight people were killed and more than 20 others sustained injuries after a small truck exploded outside a bakery in the Syrian village of Suluk, located southeast of the town of Tel Abyad on Sunday, authorities said.
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Turkey, Russia to jointly push back Kurdish fighters along Turkey's border
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], Oct 23 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday (local time) agreed to jointly push back Kurdish fighters from a "safe zone" along the Turkey-Syria border, after marathon talks here.
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NATO forms Working Group to monitor Turkish offensive in Syria: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 21 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has established a working group to monitor Turkey's military operation in northern Syria, according to reports.
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Kurds fully withdraw from besieged Syria border town
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 21 (ANI): Kurdish fighters belonging to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Sunday fully withdrew from the besieged Syrian border town of Ras al-Ain in the first pullback under a ceasefire deal with Turkey brokered by the United States.
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