Kurdish forces attacked the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) positions around the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq at dawn on Monday, backed by heavy air strikes from a U.S.-led ...
The Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish-led coalition once backed by the United States, has blamed a reported prison break on the breakdown in peace talks with Syria's transitional government for a ...
In Syria, fighting between Kurdish-led forces, long back by the U.S. and Syrian government troops, sparked a security collapse at al-Hol. That's the biggest detention facility for families of Islamic ...
Eleven years ago, a battle for the Kurdish city of Kobani in northern Syria marked a turning point in the war against ISIS. Kurdish fighters were encircled. They managed to keep Islamic State forces ...
On February 9, Saudi Arabia hosted a meeting of senior diplomatic and defense officials of the US-led Global Coalition to defeat ISIS. It is the latest meeting of the coalition, which now includes ...