Friday, September 19, 2014

Kurds in Turkey issue call to arms as Islamic State lays siege to Syria city


Kurds in Turkey issue call to arms as Islamic State lays siege to Syria city


BEIRUT – Islamic State fighters besieged a Kurdish city in northern Syria on Thursday after seizing 21 villages in a major assault, prompting a call to arms from Kurds in neighboring Turkey who urged followers to go and help resist the group’s advance.


Turkey says it plans to stop flow of ISIS fighters


Turkey's foreign minister says his country is resolved to stop the flow of European extremists trying to join the Islamic State group. Mevlut Cavusoglu says Turkey has a no-entry list with 6,000 names and has already turned back some 1,000 people ...


Turkey urges more information sharing on foreign jihadists


BERLIN (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign minister on Thursday called for a greater exchange of information with other states to prevent jihadists entering his country and travelling on to Iraq or Syria to join Islamic State militants. Thousands of foreign ...



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