Wednesday, 19 November, 2014 , 09:52 AFP —

Tuesday, 18 November, 2014 , 12:42 AFP — Syrian Kurds fighting the Islamic State group in the flashpoint town of Kobane made new gains Tuesday, expelling the jihadists from several central buildings and seizing weapons, a monitor said.

Tuesday, 18 November, 2014 , 12:06 AFP — Syrian Kurds fighting the Islamic State group in the flashpoint town of Kobane made new gains Tuesday, expelling the jihadists from several central buildings and seizing weapons, a monitor said.

Tuesday, 18 November, 2014 , 11:20 AFP — Syrian Kurds fighting the Islamic State group in the flashpoint town of Kobane made new gains Tuesday, expelling the jihadists from several central buildings and seizing weapons, a monitor said.

Friday, 14 November, 2014 , 11:02 AFP — A preliminary deal between Baghdad and Iraq's Kurdish region on long-running financial disputes has reduced a threat to national unity, the oil minister said Friday.

Friday, 14 November, 2014 , 07:47 AFP — An initial deal between Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region and Baghdad aimed at resolving long-standing budget and oil disputes is "a very important first step," the United Nations said on Friday.

Thursday, 13 November, 2014 , 19:47 AFP — Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan said Thursday it had reached a breakthrough deal with Baghdad in a long-standing dispute over oil sales and salary payments.

Wednesday, 12 November, 2014 , 10:53 AFP — Kurdish forces fighting the Islamic State group in the flashpoint Syrian town of Kobane on Wednesday cut off a key supply route used by the jihadists, a monitoring group said.

Tuesday, 11 November, 2014 , 12:23 AFP — Kurds battling the Islamic State jihadist group in Kobane were making advances in the flashpoint Syrian town on the border with Turkey, local officials and a monitor said.

Tuesday, 11 November, 2014 , 11:21 AFP — Kurds battling the Islamic State jihadist group in Kobane reportedly made advances Tuesday in the south of the flashpoint Syrian town on the border with Turkey.