US withdrawal from Syria leaves Kurdish allies vulnerable
Move increases likelihood of Turkish invasion of the border zone ruled by Kurds
Suicide attack kills 27 south of Baghdad
US led nearly a dozen air strikes against IS militants in Syria and Iraq
Women in vanguard of Kurdish battle against IS and Syrian regime
Estimated 10,000 Kurdish women have joined peshmerga in battle
Islamic State raises flag in Kobani near Turkish border
Battle rages on in Syrian border town as defenders say IS not in city centre
Heaviest battles yet fought between Kurds and Islamic State
Militants are now just 1 kilometre from town of Kobani as bombing intensifies
US air strikes hit Islamic State near Syrian border town
Fighting intensifies near Kobani as insurgents press on with assault against Kurds
Syrian peace conference must include rebels and opposition, says Brahami
Talks likely to take place next month will involve a range of Syrian voices
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