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Iraqi Kurds agree reinforcements for embattled Kobane


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 16:33 AFP Iraqi Kurdish lawmakers agreed Wednesday to send much-needed reinforcements to fellow Kurds battling to stop the key Syrian border town of Kobane from falling into the hands of the Islamic State group.

Erdogan says US airdrops to Kobane 'wrong'


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 15:50 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday criticised as "wrong" the airdrops of ammunition and weapons by US planes to Kurdish fighters battling jihadists in the Syrian town of Kobane.

Iraqi Kurds approve deploying forces to Syria's Kobane


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 15:35 AFP Iraqi Kurdish regional lawmakers Wednesday approved the deployment of security forces to the Syrian town of Kobane to help Kurds battling the Islamic State jihadist group, the parliament speaker said.

Iraqi Kurds approve deploying forces to Syria's Kobane


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 15:13 AFP Iraqi Kurdish lawmakers Wednesday approved the deployment of security forces to the Syrian border town of Kobane to help Kurds battling jihadists from the Islamic State group, the parliament speaker said.

Iraqi Kurdish lawmakers approve deployment of forces to Syria's Kobane: speaker


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 15:01 AFP

Erdogan criticises US airdrops to Kobane as 'wrong'


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 14:19 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday criticised as "wrong" the airdrops of ammunition and weapons by US planes to Kurdish fighters battling jihadists in the Syrian town of Kobane.

Erdogan says US airdrops to Kobane 'wrong'


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 13:31 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday criticised as "wrong" the airdrops of ammunition and weapons by US jets to Kurdish fighters battling jihadists in the Syrian town of Kobane.

Erdogan criticises US air drops to Kurdish fighters in Kobane as 'wrong'


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 13:16 AFP

Kobane defenders hold out as Iraq Kurds vote on reinforcements


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 11:19 AFP Kurdish fighters defending Syria's border town of Kobane held out against the Islamic State group Wednesday, anxious for relief as Iraq's Kurdish parliament was set to vote on sending reinforcements.

Jailed PKK leader sees better chance for peace deal with Turkey


Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 09:54 AFP The jailed leader of Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said he saw a better chance for a peace deal with Ankara, despite Kurdish protests over Turkish inaction in Syria.