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Kurds attack IS-held town as Mosul battle rages


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 15:20 AFP Kurdish forces launched a major assault Thursday on a town held by the Islamic State group near Mosul, opening a new front in the offensive to wrest back the jihadists' last Iraqi bastion.

Iraqi Kurds battle IS shadows in Mosul push


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 12:01 AFP Omran Lass is willing to die to liberate his Iraqi Kurdish town from the Islamic State group, but he and hundreds of fellow peshmerga fighters are having trouble finding anyone to fight.

Kurds attack IS-held town as Mosul battle rages


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 11:43 AFP Kurdish forces launched a major assault Thursday on a town held by the Islamic State group near Mosul, opening a new front in the offensive to wrest back the jihadists' last Iraqi bastion.

Turkish in deadly raids on US-backed Syrian Kurd fighters


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 09:52 AFP Turkish warplanes have carried out deadly strikes on US-backed militias in northern Syria, including Syrian Kurdish fighters, a monitor said Thursday, action that is likely to raise tensions between the NATO allies.

Kurds attack IS-held town as Mosul battle rages


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 08:43 AFP Kurdish forces launched a major assault on Thursday on a town held by the Islamic State group near Mosul, opening a new front in the offensive to wrest back the jihadists' last Iraqi bastion.

Deadly Turkish strikes on Syrian Kurdish militants: army


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 07:32 AFP Turkish warplanes struck Syrian Kurdish militia targets in northern Syria and killed up to 200 militants, state media quoted the military as saying Thursday.

Turkey staged deadly strikes on Syrian Kurdish militants near Aleppo: state media


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 06:51 AFP The Turkish military said its warplanes struck Syrian Kurdish militia targets in northern Syria, claiming to have killed up to 200 militants, state media said Thursday.

Kurds in fresh push against IS near Mosul


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 05:44 AFP Kurdish forces launched a fresh push against areas held by the Islamic State group around Mosul on Thursday, pressing an offensive to retake the jihadists' last major stronghold in Iraq.

Kurds in fresh push against IS near Mosul


Thursday, 20 October, 2016 , 05:22 AFP Kurdish forces launched a fresh push against areas held by the Islamic State group around Mosul on Thursday, pressing an offensive to retake the jihadists' last major stronghold in Iraq.

Iraq forces launch battle to retake IS stronghold Mosul


Monday, 17 October, 2016 , 16:03 AFP Iraqi forces advanced Monday after launching an offensive aimed at retaking Mosul and dealing a death blow to the Islamic State group's "caliphate" in the city where it was declared two years ago.