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Kurdish question a Turkish initiative

ANKARA, Turkey, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The government in Turkey is moving ahead with its Kurdish initiative to satisfy national interests, not those of Europe or the United States, analysts say.

A Kurdish spoiler in Iraq?

WASHINGTON, June 29 (UPI) -- Ankara and the Kurdish government in Iraq have bolstered ties recently, though Washington needs stout diplomacy to avoid a violent reversal, analysts say.

Western Canada prairies parched

CALGARY, Alberta, June 20 (UPI) -- The driest conditions in decades have prompted eight municipal districts and counties in Alberta, Canada, to declare drought disasters, officials said.

New technology finds Earth-like planets

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 12 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have created an "astro-comb" technology that helps astronomers detect Earth-like planets orbiting distant stars.

Woman gives birth two days after dying

OXFORD, England, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Doctors in Oxford, England, say they kept a woman's body alive for two days after her death to allow her to give birth.

White Christmas likely for most of Canada

WINDSOR, Ontario, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Environment Canada forecasters say nearly all of Canada is likely to have a white Christmas for the first time since 1971.

Army contracts for small-arms development

HUNT VALLEY, Md., Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has awarded AAI Corp. a follow-on contract to continue development of lightweight small-arms technologies.

Army contracts for gunshot detection tech

HUNT VALLEY, Md., Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has ordered gunshot detection systems from AAI Corp. for integration with the M1151 armored vehicle.

Iraqi policewomen told to turn in guns

BAGHDAD, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- The Iraqi government has ordered all policewomen to return their guns for redistribution to male officers or face having their pay withheld.

Iraqi government reluctant to train Sunnis

BAGHDAD, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Efforts to train Sunni police officers in Anbar province have been hampered by the Iraqi government, The New York Times reported Saturday.

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