Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 09:53 AFP — Syria's armed forces, including its aircraft, have been providing military support to Kurdish fighters defending the town of Kobane besieged by jihadists, the information minister said.
Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 09:14 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.
Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 08:17 AFP — Iraq's Kurdish regional parliament will hold a session on Wednesday to vote on deploying peshmerga security forces to aid Syrian Kurds battling jihadists from the Islamic State group, a senior lawmaker said.
Wednesday, 22 October, 2014 , 02:31 AFP — Kurdish defenders of the strategic Syrian border town of Kobane awaited reinforcements Wednesday after weathering another onslaught by Islamic State jihadists.
Tuesday, 21 October, 2014 , 20:08 AFP — Kurdish defenders of the strategic Syrian border town of Kobane awaited reinforcements Tuesday after weathering another onslaught by Islamic State jihadists.
Tuesday, 21 October, 2014 , 20:08 AFP — Kurdish forces remain in control of most of the Syrian border town of Kobane and Islamic State jihadists have been unable to advance in the past several days, a US military spokesman said Tuesday.
Tuesday, 21 October, 2014 , 18:07 AFP — Kurdish defenders of the strategic Syrian border town of Kobane awaited reinforcements Tuesday after weathering another onslaught by Islamic State jihadists.
Tuesday, 21 October, 2014 , 17:43 AFP — Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu unveiled sweeping new security laws branded as repressive by critics, saying those in possession of banned objects at protests would face up to four years in jail.
Tuesday, 21 October, 2014 , 15:35 AFP — Turkey said Tuesday Kurdish peshmerga fighters based in Iraq have yet to cross into Syria from Turkish territory, a day after announcing it was assisting their transit to join the battle for the town of Kobane.
Tuesday, 21 October, 2014 , 14:29 AFP — Kurdish fighters in the battleground Syrian town of Kobane weathered an onslaught by Islamic State group militants on Tuesday as they waited for promised reinforcements.
