NDTV | Kurds take Syrian town The Nation BEIRUT/LONDON - Kurdish forces dealt a blow to Islamic State by capturing an important town on Friday in the latest stage of a powerful offensive in northeast Syria, a Kurdish militia spokesman said. Islamic State has been forced into retreat across parts of ... Kurdish troops rout ISIS group from key town near Iraqi border Kurds regain main ISIS-held town south Qamishli Labor senate hopeful who joined fight with Islamic State contacts home |