Tuesday, 29 October, 2019 , 13:08 AFP — At least six Syrian regime fighters were killed as heavy clashes broke out Tuesday between the army and Turkish forces for the first time since Ankara attacked northeastern Syria three weeks ago, a war monitor said.

Tuesday, 29 October, 2019 , 11:49 AFP — Thousands of the world's most wanted jihadists remain a security hot potato for Syria's Kurds, even after Washington announced the death of their elusive "caliph" Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Tuesday, 29 October, 2019 , 11:06 AFP — Syrian government forces and the Turkish military clashed on Tuesday for the first time since Ankara launched an offensive in northeastern Syria three weeks ago, a war monitor said.

Tuesday, 29 October, 2019 , 10:31 AFP — Syrian government forces and the Turkish military clashed for the first time Tuesday since Ankara launched an offensive in northeastern Syria three weeks ago, a war monitor said.

Monday, 28 October, 2019 , 20:22 AFP — A Syrian Kurd undercover agent took a pair of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's underwear for DNA identification ahead of the US raid that killed the jihadist leader, a Kurdish official said Monday.

Sunday, 27 October, 2019 , 20:27 AFP — The Islamic State group's spokesman was killed Sunday in northern Syria, a top Kurdish official said, hours after the jihadists' leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was announced dead.

Sunday, 27 October, 2019 , 19:21 AFP — The Islamic State group's spokesman was killed Sunday in northern Syria, a top Kurdish official said, hours after the jihadists' leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was announced dead.

Sunday, 27 October, 2019 , 18:23 AFP — The Islamic State group's spokesman was killed Sunday in northern Syria, a top Kurdish official said, hours after the jihadists' leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was announced dead.

Sunday, 27 October, 2019 , 17:33 AFP — Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi left behind a horrific trail of beheadings, mass executions, rapes, abductions and ethnic cleansing in his five years as the self-proclaimed "caliph" of Iraq and Syria.

Sunday, 27 October, 2019 , 16:00 AFP — Syria's Kurdish forces said they expected revenge attacks by the Islamic State group following the US announcement Sunday that the jihadist organisation's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed.