Thursday, 17 December, 2015 , 15:44 AFP — Two pro-government fighters were killed in clashes with Kurdish forces in northeast Syria, Kurdish and security sources said Thursday, in a sign of rising tensions between the two sides.
Thursday, 17 December, 2015 , 13:33 AFP — US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter visited Arbil on Thursday for talks with Iraqi Kurdish officials on the war against the Islamic State group, an AFP journalist said.
Thursday, 17 December, 2015 , 12:10 AFP — Turkish security forces have killed 25 Kurdish militants this week as they battle suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) inside two flashpoint towns, security sources said on Thursday.
Thursday, 17 December, 2015 , 09:48 AFP — US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter arrived in Arbil on Thursday for talks with Iraqi Kurdish officials on the war against the Islamic State group, an AFP journalist said.
Thursday, 17 December, 2015 , 09:32 AFP — Turkish security forces have killed a total of 23 Kurdish militants in military operations inside two towns this week against suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), official media said on Thursday.
Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 , 21:53 AFP — Four Turkish soldiers were wounded Wednesday when Islamic State (IS) jihadists fired mortars on a training camp near the Iraqi city of Mosul, Turkish officials said.
Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 , 21:27 AFP — The Islamic State jihadist group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for attacking Turkish forces at a base in northern Iraq that Ankara said wounded four soldiers.
Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 , 20:10 AFP — Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces repelled a multi-pronged offensive by the Islamic State group in the northern province of Nineveh on Wednesday, officials said.
Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 , 17:41 AFP — Four Turkish soldiers were wounded on Wednesday when Islamic State (IS) jihadists fired mortars on a training camp near the Iraqi city of Mosul, a Turkish official and the army said.
Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 , 17:20 AFP — Regime fighters exchanged fire with Kurdish forces on Wednesday in northeastern Syria in a rare clash between the two sides, which usually collaborate in the fight against jihadists.
