Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 11:26 AFP —

Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 09:24 AFP — The death toll from attacks on Kurdish new year celebrations in Syria has risen to 45, including five children, a monitor said Saturday, accusing the Islamic State group of responsibility.

Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 07:03 AFP — UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday condemned "heinous" attacks that killed and injured dozens at Kurdish new year celebrations in northeastern Syria.

Saturday, 21 March, 2015 , 01:50 AFP — The jailed leader of Turkey's Kurdish rebels is set Saturday to announce a new roadmap for peace as expectations grow of a breakthrough in efforts to end a three-decades insurgency that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 22:54 AFP — More than 100 people were killed in Syria in 24 hours of violence after Islamic State fighters attacked regime troops and a suicide bomber caused carnage at Kurdish new year celebrations, a monitor said Friday.

Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 19:20 AFP — A suicide bomber killed more than 20 people celebrating Kurdish new year in northeastern Syria Friday and dozens were wounded in another blast at a separate feast, a monitor said.

Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 18:35 AFP — A suicide bomber killed more than 20 people celebrating Kurdish new year in northeastern Syria Friday and dozens were wounded in another blast at a separate feast, a monitor said.

Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 17:58 AFP — A suicide bomber killed more than 20 people in an attack Friday on a Kurdish festival at Hasakeh in northeastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 17:44 AFP —

Friday, 20 March, 2015 , 10:18 AFP — The Islamic State group claimed to have beheaded three Iraqi Kurdish fighters in an online video and threatened to kill more unless the Kurds stop bombardment of jihadist-controlled areas.