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More than 7,300 Syrians fled Kobane to Iraq since late September: UN

The arrival of nearly 1,500 refugees from Kobane in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Tuesday brought the total number of people to flee the northern Syrian town to Iraq to 7,318 since late September, a UN spokesman said here Wednesday.

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IS American fighter killed in Syria's Kobane: report

​An American national militant of Islamic State (IS) was killed Sunday during the ongoing battles at the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobane on the Syrian-Turkish borders, the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported.

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Suicide bombing rocks Syria's Kobane: activists

​The Islamic State (IS) militant group staged an explosion in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobane on the Syrian-Turkish borders on Wednesday, causing unknown losses or casualties, according to the oppositional Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

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IS captured Kurdish Kobane towns in northern Syria

​The Islamic State (IS) militants captured three neighborhoods in the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobane in northern Syria on Monday, the oppositional Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported.

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U.S. strikes kill 35 IS fighters in northern Syria: activists

​At least 35 fighters of the Islamic State (IS) militant group were killed Saturday by the strikes of the U.S.-led anti-terror coalition in northern Syria, the oppositional Syrian Observatory for Human Rights was cited by the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV as saying.

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IS takes part of strategic mountain in northern Syria: activists

​The Islamic State (IS) militant group has taken part of a strategic mountain overlooking the predominantly Kurdish city of Kobane in northern Syria after intense battles with Kurdish militants, the oppositional Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Sunday.