Friday, 30 January, 2015 , 07:57 AFP — The Islamic State jihadist group killed a senior Kurdish commander and five other fighters on Friday in a major attack in Iraq's Kirkuk province, an officer and a doctor said.
Thursday, 29 January, 2015 , 17:54 AFP — Turkey's government has demanded that the outlawed Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) lay down its arms on March 21, the Kurdish New Year, and relaunch peace talks to end three decades of conflict.
Thursday, 29 January, 2015 , 16:06 AFP — Kurdish fighters killed 22 jihadists around Kobane Thursday, days after recapturing the Syrian town, but the Islamic State group still controls hundreds of villages in the area, a monitor said.
Wednesday, 28 January, 2015 , 16:02 AFP — Pulverised buildings, heavily armed fighters roaming otherwise deserted rubble-strewn streets: the ferocious battle for Kobane has left the Syrian border town in ruins, according to a team of AFP journalists who arrived there Wednesday.
Wednesday, 28 January, 2015 , 13:14 AFP — Rubble strewn streets, gutted buildings: the ferocious battle for the Syrian border town of Kobane has wrought massive destruction, according to a team of AFP journalists who arrived on the scene Wednesday.
Wednesday, 28 January, 2015 , 12:28 AFP — Rubble strewn streets, gutted buildings: the bloody battle for the Syrian border town of Kobane has wrought massive destruction, according to a team of AFP journalists who arrived on the scene Wednesday.
Wednesday, 28 January, 2015 , 11:53 AFP — The battle for the Syrian border town of Kobane has caused massive destruction, according to AFP journalists in the town on Wednesday after Kurdish fighters drove out IS militants.
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Tuesday, 27 January, 2015 , 16:25 AFP — Kurdish fighters battled the Islamic State group in villages around Kobane on Tuesday, a day after expelling the jihadists from the strategic Syrian town on the Turkish border.
Tuesday, 27 January, 2015 , 10:15 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country opposes the idea of a Kurdish-controlled autonomous government in northern Syria.
