Iraqi protesters demand withdrawal of Turkish forces

Iraqis hold a placard reading in Arabic "our sovereignty is our dignity" during a demonstration, to demand the withdrawal of Turkish forces from Iraq on December 12, 2015, in Baghdad. AFP

1 Thousands of Iraqi protesters take to the streets in Baghdad and several other cities to demand the withdrawal of Turkish forces from their country.

2 Russia rejects as unacceptable a Saudi-sponsored meeting of militant groups fighting the Syrian government, saying they cannot speak on behalf of the entire Syrian opposition.

3 Pakistan's military says it has killed 34-hundred “terrorists” since 2014, when it launched a major operation in a tribal region near Afghanistan.

4 Negotiators at the UN-sponsored climate summit in Paris reach a draft accord in the hope of turning the tide on global warming. Activists reject the deal as too weak.

5 A high-level meeting between senior officials from the two Koreas aimed at easing tensions ends with no agreement.


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