Saturday, 19 January, 2013 , 12:40 AFP — The Ras al-Ain branch of the Kurdish National Council in Syria called on the Syrian opposition on Saturday to intervene over an ongoing jihadist assault on the northern city located on the Turkish border.

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 18:55 AFP — French police have detained two men in connection with the killings of three female Kurdish activists in Paris last week, judicial and police sources told AFP on Friday.

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 18:21 AFP — French police have detained two people for questioning in connection with the killings of three female Kurdish activists in Paris last week, a judicial source said on Friday.

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 18:05 AFP — French police have detained two people for questioning in connection with the killings of three female Kurdish activists in Paris last week, a judicial source said on Friday.

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 17:55 AFP —

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 15:02 AFP — Fierce clashes raged on Friday in the majority Kurdish northern Syrian city of Ras al-Ain on the Turkish border, a day after a sniper killed a French journalist in embattled Aleppo.

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 12:07 AFP — Fierce clashes raged on Friday in the majority Kurdish northern Syrian city of Ras al-Ain on the Turkish border, a day after a sniper killed a French journalist in embattled Aleppo.

Friday, 18 January, 2013 , 07:23 AFP — Fierce clashes raged late on Thursday in the majority Kurdish northern Syrian city of Ras al-Ain, on the Turkish border, pitting jihadists against Kurdish fighters, residents and an activist told AFP.

Thursday, 17 January, 2013 , 13:03 AFP — Thousands of Kurds gathered Thursday in Turkey's southeastern city of Diyarbakir for the funeral of three female Kurdish activists shot dead in Paris last week.

Thursday, 17 January, 2013 , 11:30 AFP — Thousands of Kurds gathered Thursday in Turkey's southeastern city of Diyarbakir for the funeral of three female Kurdish activists shot dead in Paris last week.