Friday, 15 July, 2022 , 19:01 AFP — The commander of US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria on Friday urged Russia and Iran to prevent Turkey from launching a new attack in the country's north, days before an expected Syria summit.

Thursday, 14 July, 2022 , 02:36 AFP — A Dutch journalist said she was deported from Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan on Wednesday, blaming her expulsion on Turkey's reaction to her coverage of an outlawed Kurdish party.

Wednesday, 13 July, 2022 , 13:52 AFP — Iran's intelligence ministry said Wednesday its officers had arrested 10 members of a "terror network", in the country's northwest, affiliated with separatist groups based in Iraq's Kurdistan region.

Tuesday, 12 July, 2022 , 17:59 AFP — A man who US officials called the leader of the Islamic State militant group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a drone strike while riding a motorcycle in the northern part of the country, the Pentagon and local organizations said.

Tuesday, 12 July, 2022 , 17:23 AFP — A man who US officials called the leader of the Islamic State militant group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a drone strike, the Pentagon said.

Tuesday, 12 July, 2022 , 15:36 AFP — A man US officials called the leader of the Islamic State militant group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a drone strike, the Pentagon said.

Tuesday, 12 July, 2022 , 02:55 AFP — Iraqi Kurd Haresh Talib says he struggles to get paid and his children's schooling is disrupted in his conflict-riddled country, so he wants to try to flee with his family to Europe -- again.

Saturday, 9 July, 2022 , 16:30 AFP — Germany's lower house of parliament on Thursday recommended that German lawmakers recognise as a "genocide" the 2014 massacre of Kurdish-speaking Yazidis by Islamic State group jihadists in Iraq, following the lead of UN investigators.

Saturday, 9 July, 2022 , 09:06 AFP — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Saturday took part in Eid al-Adha prayers on the second day of his first visit to ex-rebel-stronghold Aleppo in over a decade, state media reported.

Friday, 8 July, 2022 , 20:00 AFP — Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Friday visited the former rebel bastion of Aleppo, including its historic Old City, for the first time since war broke out 11 years ago.