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US-led strikes killed 521 fighters, 32 civilians
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the majority of the deaths were militants from Islamic State.
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Iran supreme leader blames West for IS rise
Iran and US have been foes for decades but now share a strategic interest in reversing the territorial gains.
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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 IS advance on Syrian town
Turkish and US officials said IS were on the verge of taking Kobani from its outgunned Kurdish defenders.
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US-led strikes intensify in Syria
The coalition had conducted 21 attacks on ISIS militants near the Syrian town of Kobani.
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Kurds urge more air strikes in Kobani
Kurdish forces have urged a U.S.-led coalition to escalate air strikes on Islamic State fighters.
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Isis seizes large areas of Syrian town
The fighters seized more than a third of the Syrian border town of Kobani, a monitoring group said.
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Aid workers fail some of world's most vulnerable
Too many aid agencies are not good enough at fostering acceptance from warring sides in a conflict.
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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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Canada lawmakers approve air strikes against Islamic State
Legislators approved government plans to send fighter jets to Iraq to help US-led airstrikes in the region.
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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.
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Street fighting rages in Syrian town as Islamic State moves in
The Islamic State wants to take Kobani to consolidate a dramatic sweep across northern Iraq and Syria.
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NATO to protect Turkey against Syria spillover
Stray fire from fighting around the Syrian town of Kobani has hit Turkish territory.
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Parents of American held by Islamic State release photos
Peter Kassig was taken captive a year ago while doing humanitarian work in Syria.
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Kurds battle Islamist militants closing in on Syrian town
Islamists are trying to seize a hill overlooking a Syrian border town with Turkey.
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Khorasan leader killed by US strike in Syria - SITE quoting jihadist
A Twitter account run by an al Qaeda member said an al Qaeda leader had been killed in Syria.
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Islamic State defies air strikes
Islamic State fighters were undeterred by US-led air strikes, hitting the Syrian Kurdish town with shell fire.
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'IS plans subway attacks in US & Paris'
The Iraqi PM said he received the information on Thursday morning from militants captured in Iraq.
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Reports: 14 militants dead in US-led strikes in Syria
A third night of US-led air strikes targeted Islamic State-controlled oil refineries in eastern Syria.