Recruits at a graduation ceremony after completing military training provided by U.S. Special Forces in the countryside of Syria's Aleppo province... READ MORE›
The Islamic State wrested full control of Raqqa and made the city its command center, violently consolidating its authority... READ MORE›
Suleyman Shah, who lived from about 1178 to 1236, was grandfather of the founder of the Ottoman empire, Osman I... READ MORE›
However, when Isis fighters entered Faraj's village and offered the young men a choice of leaving or joining them, he opted to join Isis... READ MORE›
Turkey conflict with Kurds Was approving air strikes against the PKK America's worst error in the Middle East since the Iraq War?... READ MORE›
Members of a Syrian armed group hold positions in the frontline against the Islamic State group outside Ain Issa, in the countryside of Raqqa province... READ MORE›
American-trained Syrian fighters gave at least a quarter of their U.S.-provided equipment to al-Qaeda's affiliate in Syria early this week, the U.S... READ MORE›
Turkey 'let Isil cross border to attack Kobane' as it happened... READ MORE›
The council adopted two resolutions in 2014 that authorized United Nations aid agencies to send convoys across Syria's borders without the consent of the government... READ MORE›
To register its displeasure, Turkey recently summoned the ambassadors of Russia and the United States to raise concerns over support to the Syrian Kurds... READ MORE›
Turkish officials Europe wanted to export extremists to Syria... READ MORE›
With fight against the islamic state in iraq stalled u.s. looks to syria for gains... READ MORE›
A cage in which Islamic State militants temporarily held people caught smoking while the militants held control of Tal Abyad, in Raqqa province... READ MORE›
Captured refineries and oil fields have played a key role in fuelling Islamic State's advance across Syria and Iraq... READ MORE›
But Rami Abdurrahman, who heads the observatory, said Islamic State fighters still controlled the road from the Turkish border to Raqqa... READ MORE›
Mosul Nineveh's provincial capital is the largest city controlled by the Islamic State also known as ISIS or ISIL... READ MORE›
In a separate offensive, rebel groups attacked Syrian government-held areas of Deraa city in the south, the observatory said... READ MORE›
Syrian rebel sources complain that US-led bombing has barely dented the Islamic State's strongholds... READ MORE›
The West has supported Syrian Kurds fighting Isil but Turkey opposes this and recently shot at Kurdish forces in Tal Abyad, northern Syria... READ MORE›
Isis, a year of the caliphate How powerful is the a??Islamic Statea?? and what threat does it really pose to West?... READ MORE›
Syrians mass at border with turkey in attempt to flee fighting over city of tal abyad an isil outpost surrounded by kurdish ypg fighters... READ MORE›
The Kurds have proven to be our most reliable and potent weapon in the fight against Isil... READ MORE›
BEIRUT, Lebanon a?? The Islamic State's offensive against Kobani began quietly, almost unnoticed in the international press, in July of last year... READ MORE›
Kurdish fighters with the YPG took full control of Tal Abyad, dealing a major blow to the Islamic State group's ability to wage war in Syria... READ MORE›
Khojer said Kurdish fighters backed by Syrian rebel groups had advanced on Tal Abyad in a two-front offensive from east and west... READ MORE›
Kurdish forces and other syrian rebel groups are presenting the biggest challenge to the jihadists reign in syria... READ MORE›
Ahmed said the Russians had offered his tribe, the Shweytat, weapons and assistance to take back their home area in Deir al-Zour from the Islamic State... READ MORE›
Hundreds of Syrian refugees attempting to flee fighting in the town of Tal Abyad have been caught at the border crossing with Turkey... READ MORE›
The truce involves Syrian government and rebel forces, but not the so-called Islamic State group IS or the al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front... READ MORE›
Airstrikes by the U.S.-led campaign and an ongoing Russian mission in Syria have pinned the Islamic State back... READ MORE›
The offensive killed at least 30 Syrian soldiers and 20 Islamic State fighters, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights... READ MORE›
Over the summer, Turkish forces intervened in northern Syria, targeting Islamic State militants but also acting as a curb to Kurdish territorial ambitions in the country... READ MORE›
5 Turkey and Syria The Turkish intervention in Syria has for now been confined to fighting the Islamic State and Kurdish forces... READ MORE›
Islamic State pushed back from Syrian border after three-year presence... READ MORE›
We will not wait for Turkey to give us a green light, said Naasan, the former Syrian Kurdish official... READ MORE›
Conditions have worsened in the nearby city of Aleppo, Syria's largest, as rebels and Russian-backed government forces trade attacks... READ MORE›
A recording of an interview in Syria with 22-year-old Dean Carl Evans, from Reading, has been found after he died in battle last month... READ MORE›
Levi Shirley, American Fighting ISIS in Syria, Killed in Combat Family... READ MORE›
Related U.S., Iraq Target Alleged ISIS Convoy The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported the ISIS counteroffensive... READ MORE›
The BBC's Jiyar Gol travelled with Kurdish fighters advancing against IS in the Manbj region of northern Syria... READ MORE›
The military killed two suspected ISIS members trying to enter Turkey illegally at the weekend, security sources said on Thursday... READ MORE›
In Istanbul, police imposed tight security measures and used water cannons and tear gas on May Day demonstrators who sought to rally in non-designated areas... READ MORE›
In Syria, ground forces have recovered 15 percent to 20 percent of land that was held by the militant group... READ MORE›
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