Now playing Next Syria Kurds regain most of Kobani but ISIL fights on in Syrian border town The Kurds now claim to have wrested control of about seventy percent of Kobani from the self-styled Islamic State, but heavy fighting continues for 02/01/2015
Now playing Next Syria Syria ready to discuss Russia peace plan talks Syria said on Saturday it is willing to participate in “preliminary consultations” in Moscow aimed at restarting peace talks next year to end its 27/12/2014
Now playing Next Syria Syria: 'civilians killed' in government raids near Aleppo Dozens of civilians have been killed and wounded in government air raids near the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, according to unconfirmed reports. 26/12/2014
Now playing Next Syria Over 10 children killed in latest Syria violence At least 10 children have been killed in Syria after government airstrikes hit two schools in separate incidents today. Seven of the dead were from 23/12/2014
Now playing Next Iraq Iraqi Kurds celebrate breaking of ISIL siege around Mount Sinjar It is being described as one of the most significant victories so far against ISIL militants in Iraq. Kurdish Peshmerga fighters say they have now 19/12/2014
Now playing Next The Global Conversation Care in conflict zones: MSF's medical aid on the frontline They go where most of us would never dare, leading the battle against the Ebola crisis, working where conflict rages: in Syria, Iraq, Nigeria 16/12/2014
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: 'Day of Silence' ceasefire appears to be holding After eight months of a conflict that has claimed more than 4,300 lives, a 'Day of Silence' ceasefire appears to be holding in eastern Ukraine. 09/12/2014
Now playing Next Iran Airstrike enigma: Did Iran really raid ISIL targets in Iraq? Confusion continues to surround reports that Iran has carried out airstrikes against ISIL targets on Iraqi soil. 03/12/2014
Now playing Next Iraq Confusion over claims Iranian jets are attacking ISIL in Iraq Despite US claims co-ordination with Iran in Iraq would be "inappropriate", and Iran ruling out American influence in Iraq post-ISIL, Iranian F4 jets have reportedly bombed ISIL in Iraq 03/12/2014
Now playing Next Ukraine Ceasefire on the cards in Ukraine's war-torn east The brand new terminal at Donetsk airport was built when Ukraine co-hosted the Euro 2012 championships. Now, after months of fighting between 02/12/2014
Now playing Next Ukraine Rebel leaders call for UN peacekeepers to help crisis-hit eastern Ukraine 25/11/2014
Now playing Next Unreported Europe Fear on the frontline: the impact on people of conflict in eastern Ukraine 17/10/2014
Now playing Next United Kingdom Prince Harry launches first Invictus Games for wounded soldiers 11/09/2014
Now playing Next World News [As it happened] Newsday: Ukraine - Russia - NATO - Syria - Ebola 29/08/2014
Now playing Next World News [As it happened] Newsday: Ukraine-Russia - Gaza ceasefire - Islamic State - US shooting 27/08/2014