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Iraqi fighters lift spirits in Syria siege town
Nov 01, 2014 (AFP)
Iraqi peshmerga fighters prepared Saturday to join the fight against jihadists for the Syrian border town of Kobane, lifting the spirits of Kurdish defenders in...
Families of Lebanese hostages united in despair
Nov 01, 2014 (AFP)
Outside Lebanon's government headquarters, where relatives of soldiers and police captured by jihadists have held a weeks-long sit-in, a message on a photograph...
Thousands protest in Turkey to show solidarity with Kobane Kurds
Nov 01, 2014 (AFP)
Thousands of people on Saturday took to the streets of Turkey and major European cities in a show of solidarity with the mainly Kurdish Syrian town of Kobane wh...
Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga head for Kobane: AFP
Oct 31, 2014 (AFP)
Some 150 Iraqi peshmerga fighters on Friday left a Turkish military warehouse after a three day wait to head across the border and join the fight against jihadi...
Foreign jihadists flock to IS despite air strikes
Oct 31, 2014 (AFP)
The Islamic State group is recruiting foreign jihadists on an "unprecedented scale" despite international efforts to stem the tide, according to experts and ext...
IS jihadists execute 46 tribesmen in Iraq's Anbar
Oct 29, 2014 (AFP)
Jihadists from the Islamic State group have executed at least 46 members of a tribe that fought against them in Iraq's Anbar province, sources said. The men fro...
Kurds cheer reinforcements for Syria's Kobane
Oct 29, 2014 (AFP)
Crowds of flag-waving Kurds greeted Iraqi peshmerga forces travelling through Turkey Wednesday to join rebel fighters reinforcing the Syrian town of Kobane agai...
Peshmerga head for Syria's Kobane to fight IS
Oct 28, 2014 (AFP)
Heavily armed Kurdish peshmerga fighters set off from their base in northern Iraq Tuesday to support militia forces defending the Syrian border town of Kobane f...
US urges online fight against IS as strikes hit jihadists
Oct 28, 2014 (AFP)
The US-led coalition has carried out fresh air strikes against jihadists in Syria and Iraq as Washington called for the battle against the Islamic State group t...
Yellow powder 'not dangerous' as new consulate targeted in Istanbul
Oct 27, 2014 (AFP)
The Hungarian consulate in Istanbul on Monday became the sixth diplomatic mission in Turkey's largest city to receive a suspicious powder through the post but t...
Egypt expands 'terrorism-linked' military trials of civilians
Oct 27, 2014 (AFP)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday enacted a decree allowing military trials for civilians suspected of attacking state infrastructure, after a s...
Kurds thwart new IS bid to cut off Syria's Kobane
Oct 27, 2014 (AFP)
Kurdish forces have thwarted a new attempt by Islamic State group fighters to cut off the Syrian town of Kobane from the border with Turkey before Iraqi Kurdish...
US struggles to turn the tide in war against IS
Oct 26, 2014 (AFP)
After more than two months of air strikes, a US-led coalition has prevented the fall of a northern Syrian town to Islamic State jihadists but is still strugglin...
Cameroon army kills 39 Boko Haram fighters: defence ministry
Oct 26, 2014 (AFP)
Cameroonian troops killed 39 Boko Haram fighters in clashes with the Islamists, who were carrying out three raids on Cameroon's territory, the defence ministry ...
German spies warn IS has anti-aircraft rockets: report
Oct 26, 2014 (AFP)
Germany's intelligence service believes Islamic State jihadist fighters in northern Iraq possess anti-aircraft weapons that could take down passenger jets, acco...
Three Turkish soldiers shot dead in 'terrorist' attack
Oct 25, 2014 (AFP)
Masked gunmen on Saturday shot dead three Turkish soldiers in the restive Kurdish-majority southeast of the country, the army said, blaming separatist "terroris...
Iraqi Kurdish forces retake town from jihadists
Oct 25, 2014 (AFP)
Iraqi Kurdish forces on Saturday retook the northern town of Zumar from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists after weeks of fighting, a senior officer said. "Afte...
IS attack on Syrian border town Kobane stalls amid US air assault
Oct 24, 2014 (AFP)
A bid by Islamic State fighters to seize the flashpoint Syrian border town of Kobane has stalled, American officials said, with the help of air strikes reported...
US seeking to confirm if IS militants used chlorine gas
Oct 24, 2014 (AFP)
Washington is seeking more information on reports that Islamic State militants used chlorine gas against Iraqi police officers last month, US Secretary of State...
US-led strikes kill more than 500 militants in Syria
Oct 23, 2014 (AFP)
US-led air strikes in Syria were reported Thursday to have killed more than 500 jihadists in a month, as Kurdish fighters readied to reinforce the embattled bor...
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