Turkey says kobani about to fall as is advances
US-led strikes targets Islamic State & Khorasan groups
The military said five strikes by US hit near Kobani, the contested border city near Turkey.
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Kurds unite in battle for Kobani
Kurdish groups are reinforcing other Kurds the battle for Kobani intensifies.
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Turkey houses 1,6 million refugees
The UN humanitarian chief, Valerie Amos, is calling for an urgent political solution.
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Britain sends drones to fly surveillance over Syria
Michael Fallon said both drones would fly over Syria as part of “efforts to protect national security".
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Turkey to let Iraqi Kurds reinforce Kobani
Turkey said it would allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters to reinforce fellow Kurds in the Syrian town of Kobani.
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US drops weapons for Kurdish fighters
The US said it had delivered weapons to the Kurds who are trying to stave off ISIS fighters.
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Ramped up air strikes stall Islamic State advance
US-led warplanes have halted the Islamic State from gaining control of Kobani.
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21 killed in renewed assault on Kobani
Heavily outgunned defenders said IS militants had pushed into 2 districts of the Kurdish border city.
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12 dead in Turkey amid Kobani tensions
Kobani, a predominantly Kurdish settlement, has been surrounded by Islamic State fighters for three weeks.
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Turkey says Kobani about to fall as Islamic State advances
The Islamic State wants to take Kobani in order to strengthen its grip on the border area.
