Kobani

BEIRUT—With more than a thousand militants killed and territory slipping away, the Islamic State group is losing its grip on the Syrian border town of Kobani under intense U.S.-led airstrikes ...

Kurdish fighters advanced on the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria on Saturday, pushing into the contested, ...

The Islamic State group launched an attack Saturday on the Syrian border town of Kobani from Turkey — ...

Vice President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emerged from a nearly four-hour meeting Saturday, offering ...

Iraqi Kurdish forces will only stay in Syria "temporarily" to help reinforce fellow Kurds fighting to defend the ...

An official for the main Syrian Kurdish force says Iraqi peshmerga fighters are getting ready for the battle ...

A vanguard force of Iraqi peshmerga troops entered the embattled Syrian border town of Kobani from Turkey on ...

Iraqi peshmerga troops were cheered Wednesday by fellow Kurds in southeastern Turkey as the fighters slowly made their ...

A Syrian activist group said Sunday that the death toll in 40 days of fighting in and around ...

Fighters from the Islamic State group launched Saturday a new offensive on the northern Syrian town of Kobani ...

Just over a year ago, Afshin Kobani was a teacher. Now, the Kurdish Syrian woman has traded the ...

Lawmakers in Iraq's largely autonomous Kurdish region Wednesday authorized peshmerga forces to go to neighboring Syria and help ...

In its battle for the Syrian town of Kobani, the Islamic State group enjoys a key advantage: a ...

Idriss Nassan, deputy head of Kobani's foreign relations committee said coalition airstrikes were "effective" but not enough to ...

Intensified U.S.-led airstrikes and a determined Kurdish military force on the ground appear to have had some success ...

A barrage of U.S.-led airstrikes in and around the Syrian city of Kobani, including 39 over the past ...

Kneeling over his brother's fresh grave, Ali Mehmud gathered clumps of dirt in his hands, raised them to ...

SURUC, Turkey—The shells were already roaring down on the Kurdish fighters from the hill above Kobani when more ...

The Obama administration's promise to limit U.S. military engagement against Islamic State militants makes it difficult to accept ...

Even as it prods Turkey to step up in the global fight against Islamic State militants, the United ...

New U.S.-led airstrikes near the Syrian border town of Kobani have helped Kurdish fighters push back the Islamic ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says coalition airstrikes have not halted the advance of Islamic State forces.