It is also no-nation-state’s-land, defended on both sides by armies of quasi-states, Kurdistan and ... have been moved to Mosul. ISIS regards the Kurds, not the Iraqi army, as the more ...

Kurdish forces taking part in the offensive to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State militants are besieging a key town to the north-east. Peshmerga fighters have surrounded Bashiqa ...

We watched as caravans of hundreds of cars snaked along the main road that connects Mosul to the Kurdish controlled territory ... including army trucks, which were ferrying people back and forth.

The scars of ISIS still linger in Iraq, and the threat of extremism has not vanished. But hope has taken root in the ...

Above all, Kurdish participation in an offensive would require a military partner in the shape of an effective Iraqi army and local Sunni allies. Without the latter, a battle for Mosul conducted ...

Iraqi security forces have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader responsible for foreign operations, according to ...

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state ...

The commander of a Kurdish-led force in Syria said the country's interim president must hold the perpetrators of communal ...

After Mazloum Abdi signed an agreement with Ahmad al-Sharaa let the Syrian Democratic Forces join the Syrian army, political reactions ... translate this move as a Kurdish concession to the ...

Author Ben Mckelvey speaks with SBS Kurdish about his latest book 'Mosul: Australia's secret war inside the ISIS caliphate', which takes readers from the suburbs of western Sydney and Australia's ...