Islamic State in Iraq and Syria fighters were poised to capture a strategic Syrian town on the Turkish border, Turkey's president warned Tuesday, even as Kurdish forces battled to expel the extremists ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A United Nations aid convoy unloaded humanitarian supplies in the besieged enclave of Kobani in northeast Syria, officials said Monday. It was the first aid convoy to reach the ...

Iraqi soldiers backed by Shiite militiamen retook control Sunday of a Sunni town seized previously by Islamic militants, said an Iraqi official and state-run TV, a rare victory for Iraqi security ...

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 ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — The decision to move prisoners of the Islamic State group from northeast Syria to detention centers in Iraq came after a request by officials in Baghdad that was welcomed by the ...

Kurdish forces, helped by U.S. and allied air support, retook control of Kobani at the end of January after a four-month siege by Islamic State fighters, who have seized large parts of Syria and Iraq.

I support the immediate halt of this terrorist campaign, and I oppose all nationalist chauvinisms, whether Turkish or Arab nationalists, as well as Kurdish nationalists. The Kurdish people and all ...