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US-backed forces say IS security leader seized in Syria


Friday, 30 November, 2018 , 20:32 AFP — US-backed forces said Friday they had captured a leader of the Islamic State group in eastern Syria where the Kurdish-led fighters have been battling the jihadists.

Turkish court defies EU rights ruling on jailed Kurdish politician


Friday, 30 November, 2018 , 14:35 AFP — A Turkish court on Friday rejected a request to free a jailed top Kurdish politician after over two years behind bars, defying a European rights court ruling that his detention was politically motivated.

East Syria death toll soars after massive IS attack


Monday, 26 November, 2018 , 15:35 AFP — US-backed fighters in Syria suffered record fatalities in an assault by the Islamic State group, a war monitor said Monday, as holdout jihadists kept up a fierce defence of their last Syrian redoubt.

East Syria death toll soars after massive IS attack


Monday, 26 November, 2018 , 13:14 AFP — US-backed fighters in Syria suffered record fatalities in an assault by the Islamic State group, a war monitor said Monday, as holdout jihadists kept up a fierce defence of their last Syrian redoubt.

East Syria fighting kills more than 200 in three days: monitor


Monday, 26 November, 2018 , 11:15 AFP — A major attack by the Islamic State group in eastern Syria has killed 92 US-backed forces in three days while 51 civilians also died in the fighting, a war monitor said on Monday.

East Syria IS assault killed 92 US-backed forces: monitor


Monday, 26 November, 2018 , 10:22 AFP — An assault by the Islamic State group in eastern Syria has killed at least 92 US-backed fighters in three days, a war monitor said Monday.

Syrian Kurdish women march to end gender-based violence


Sunday, 25 November, 2018 , 17:52 AFP — Hundreds of female protesters took to the streets of the Syrian Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli on Sunday to call for an end to violence against women.

Turkey says EU overstepped brief by calling for Kurdish leader's release


Friday, 23 November, 2018 , 14:46 AFP — Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday accused the European Union's top diplomat of overstepping her brief by calling for the release of jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas.

Turkey says EU overstepping brief by calling for Kurdish leader's release


Friday, 23 November, 2018 , 08:53 AFP — Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday accused the European Union's top diplomat of overstepping her brief by calling for the release of jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas.

Turkey says EU overstepping brief by calling for Kurdish leader's release


Friday, 23 November, 2018 , 08:37 AFP — Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday accused the European Union's top diplomat of overstepping her brief by calling for the release of jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas.