Wednesday, 6 May, 2015 , 16:33 AFP — The leader of Iraq's Kurds said Wednesday his region's forces had destroyed the Islamic State group's reputation for invincibility but now need help dealing with a flood of refugees.

Wednesday, 6 May, 2015 , 13:01 AFP — At least 16 members of the Syrian Kurdish security forces were killed Wednesday in an Islamic State group attack on a base in the northeastern province of Hasakeh, a monitor said.

Wednesday, 6 May, 2015 , 10:01 AFP — At least 16 members of the Syrian Kurdish security forces were killed Wednesday in an Islamic State group attack on a base in the northeastern province of Hasakeh, a monitor said.

Wednesday, 6 May, 2015 , 09:11 AFP — At least 16 members of Syrian Kurdish security forces were killed on Wednesday in an Islamic State group attack on a base in the northeastern province of Hasakeh, a monitor said.

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Tuesday, 5 May, 2015 , 23:41 AFP — US President Barack Obama met the head of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region at the White House on Tuesday, courting a vital ally on the frontline of the fight against Islamic militants.

Thursday, 30 April, 2015 , 22:02 AFP — The White House will next week host the head of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, a frontline ally in the fight against Islamic militants, a US official said Thursday.

Wednesday, 29 April, 2015 , 09:47 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces on Wednesday left the key Syrian town of Kobane near the Turkish border after a half-year deployment to fight jihadists, a Turkish official told AFP.

Tuesday, 21 April, 2015 , 12:51 AFP — Turkey's main Kurdish party on Tuesday launched their manifesto for June 7 legislative polls, saying it would be a "sultan's nightmare" for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Tuesday, 21 April, 2015 , 11:13 AFP — Turkey's main Kurdish party on Tuesday launched their manifesto for June 7 legislative polls, saying it would be a "sultan's nightmare" for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.