Turkish-backed forces fighting Kurdish militias in north-east Syria have been accused of committing war crimes, with…
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13 killed in car bomb blast near Syrian-Turkish border
ISTANBUL — A car bomb exploded in a northern Syrian town along the border with Turkey…
Erdogan says Turkey to resume Syria offensive if truce deal falters
ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey would press on with its offensive…
Syria Kurds Accuse Turkey of Scuppering US-Brokered Deal
The commander of Kurdish forces in Syria accused Turkey of sabotaging a US-brokered truce Saturday by…
Erdogan threw Trump’s ‘don’t be a fool’ letter in the trash, sources claim
The letter, first obtained by Fox Business Network, came the same day Erdogan launched a Turkish military…
Kurdish politician slain in Syria wanted to unite the country in peace, says friend
Hevrin Khalaf was “a peaceful woman” who wanted to end the crisis in Syria through dialogue,…
Money and hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey’s Syrian fighters
BEIRUT — The Syrian fighters vowed to kill “pigs” and “infidels,” paraded their Kurdish captives in front…
The Kurds-Syria Deal: What No One Dares to Say
(TMU Op-Ed) — It’s easy to take the Trump administration at face value and conclude that…
One More Wrinkle in Turkey Chaos: 50 US Nukes
(Newser) – The military situation near the Turkish border in Syria remains in flux, with allegiances…
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Predictable Mess on Syria’s Border with Turkey
In less than a week, a new front has opened in Syria’s 8-year, all-but-over war, featuring…
Syrian Government Regains Control Over Country’s Northeastern Parts
Eight days ago U.S. President Donald Trump gave a green light for another Turkish invasion of…
Syrian government forces set to enter Kobani and Manbij in SDF deal
Syrian government forces were poised to enter the northeastern Syrian cities of Kobani and Manbij on…