Wednesday, 11 March, 2015 , 08:33 AFP — The Islamic State jihadist group launched a major offensive Wednesday to try to capture a Kurdish town on the Syrian-Turkish border, a monitoring group said.
Monday, 9 March, 2015 , 16:25 AFP — The top US military officer vowed in Baghdad on Monday that the Islamic State group will be defeated, as Iraqi forces pressed their largest operation yet against the jihadists.
Sunday, 8 March, 2015 , 20:51 AFP — A young German woman has been killed fighting alongside Kurdish forces against Islamic State group jihadists in northeast Syria, a monitoring group said on Sunday.
Sunday, 8 March, 2015 , 15:22 AFP — At least 40 Kurdish fighters and Islamic State group jihadists have been killed in clashes for control of a strategic town in north Syria, a monitor said on Sunday.
Saturday, 7 March, 2015 , 19:46 AFP — A Canadian special forces soldier was killed and three more injured in Iraq when their Kurdish allies accidentally opened fire on them, the military said Saturday.
Thursday, 5 March, 2015 , 15:55 AFP — A leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said on Thursday that Ankara would have to come up with a solution to end Turkey's long-running Kurdish insurgency before the rebels heed calls for disarmament.
Wednesday, 4 March, 2015 , 15:05 AFP — A former Royal Marine has become the first Briton to be killed while fighting with Kurdish forces battling Islamic State jihadists in Syria, leaving his family "devastated" Wednesday.
Wednesday, 4 March, 2015 , 02:24 AFP — A former Royal Marine has become the first British fighter to be killed battling with Kurdish forces against Islamic State jihadists in Syria, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 3 March, 2015 , 16:39 AFP — A foreign fighter believed to be either British or Greek has been killed in Syria while battling the Islamic State group alongside Kurdish militia, a monitor said Tuesday.
Monday, 2 March, 2015 , 15:52 AFP — Syrian regime forces and Kurdish militia fought separate battles with the Islamic State group on Monday in a strategic area near the Iraqi and Turkish borders, a monitoring group said.
