Saturday, 1 November, 2014 , 14:26 AFP — Thousands of people on Saturday took to the streets in Turkey in an international day of solidarity with the mainly Kurdish Syrian town of Kobane which has been besieged by jihadists for over six weeks.

Saturday, 1 November, 2014 , 03:36 AFP — Kurdish peshmerga forces streamed across the Syrian border from Turkey late Friday to bolster defenders in the key border town of Kobane which is under assault by Islamic State group jihadists.

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 21:33 AFP — Kurdish peshmerga reinforcements entered Syria from Turkey late Friday to bolster defenders in the key border town of Kobane which is under assault by Islamic State group jihadists.

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 20:47 AFP —

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 20:25 AFP — Some 150 Iraqi peshmerga fighters on Friday left a Turkish military warehouse after a three day wait to head across the border and join the fight against jihadists for the Syrian town of Kobane.

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 20:03 AFP — Some 150 Iraqi peshmerga fighters on Friday left a Turkish military warehouse where they spent the last three days to head across the border to join the fight against jihadists for the Syrian town of Kobane.

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 19:46 AFP —

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 16:36 AFP — They came, they saw and they left, purportedly, without paying the bill.

Friday, 31 October, 2014 , 10:50 AFP — They came, they saw and they left, purportedly, without paying the bill.

Thursday, 30 October, 2014 , 11:47 AFP — A Turkish soldier who was shot by masked men has died of his wounds, the army said on Thursday, the latest killing of a member of the security forces in the Kurdish-majority southeast of the country.