Sunday, 27 December, 2015 , 16:29 AFP — A three-month-old baby and her grandfather were killed when they became caught in the crossfire between Turkish security forces and Kurdish rebels in a flashpoint town, medics said on Sunday.

Sunday, 27 December, 2015 , 09:59 AFP — A three-month baby and her grandfather were killed in crossfire in clashes between Turkish security forces and Kurdish militants in the southeast, medics said on Sunday.

Saturday, 26 December, 2015 , 18:49 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish forces carried out a commando operation near Hawijah in which several senior members of the Islamic State group were captured or killed, local and security sources said Saturday.

Saturday, 26 December, 2015 , 18:45 AFP — An armed Kurdish group on Saturday claimed responsibility for an explosion near a plane at Istanbul's second international airport which killed a female cleaner and wounded another.

Saturday, 26 December, 2015 , 17:53 AFP — An armed Kurdish group on Saturday claimed an explosion near a plane at Istanbul's second international airport which killed a female cleaner and wounded another.

Saturday, 26 December, 2015 , 17:27 AFP — Around 15,000 people marched in Dusseldorf on Saturday to protest against Turkey's military crackdown against Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels, local police said.

Saturday, 26 December, 2015 , 15:20 AFP — An alliance of Kurdish and Arab rebels seized a key dam on the Euphrates River from Islamic State group jihadists in northern Syria on Saturday, the group said.

Thursday, 24 December, 2015 , 13:34 AFP — An alliance of Kurdish and Arab rebels advanced Thursday against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria's north in a new offensive backed by US-led air strikes, its spokesman said.

Wednesday, 23 December, 2015 , 15:23 AFP — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday hosted Turkey's pro-Kurdish party leader Selahattin Demirtas for talks on the Syrian conflict and Moscow's potential support for Kurdish groups fighting Islamic State jihadists.

Wednesday, 23 December, 2015 , 03:13 AFP — His neighbourhood battered by shelling and food running out, Bahattin Yagarcik hunkers down in a basement along with several other families to take cover from the standoff between the Turkish military and Kurdish rebels in southeastern Turkey.