Syria
EU to resettle some 1,500 refugee children amid migrant crisis at Turkish-Greek border: report
World
March 9, 2020
EU to resettle some 1,500 refugee children amid migrant crisis at Turkish-Greek border: report
The EU has said it will rehouse up to 1,500 child refugees living in Greek camps amid a standoff between…
Erdoğan to discuss migrant issues with EU in Brussels: report
World
March 9, 2020
Erdoğan to discuss migrant issues with EU in Brussels: report
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he will have talks in Brussels as he called on Greece to “open…
At least 25 journalists investigated, 4 arrested in one week in Turkey
Turkey
March 8, 2020
At least 25 journalists investigated, 4 arrested in one week in Turkey
Investigations have been launched into at least 25 journalists in Turkey, while four have been arrested over the past week,…
Libya’s Haftar vows to fight Turkish forces if Geneva peace talks break down: report
World
February 21, 2020
Libya’s Haftar vows to fight Turkish forces if Geneva peace talks break down: report
Libya’s eastern military commander Khalifa Haftar has promised to fight Turkish forces if UN-led peace talks in Geneva break down,…
4 Turks linked to ISIL escaped Syrian prison camp, resettled in Turkey: report
World
February 21, 2020
4 Turks linked to ISIL escaped Syrian prison camp, resettled in Turkey: report
Four Turkish nationals — Hatice Güneş, Hafsa Güneş, Beyza Güneş and Berire Güneş — on Dec. 19 escaped from the…
Erdoğan, Trump call on Russia to halt its support for ‘atrocities’ in Syria’s Idlib
World
February 18, 2020
Erdoğan, Trump call on Russia to halt its support for ‘atrocities’ in Syria’s Idlib
President Donald Trump has called for Russia to end its support for the Syrian regime’s “atrocities” as he expressed US…
Turkey failed to separate ‘opposition’ from terrorists in Idlib: Moscow
World
February 13, 2020
Turkey failed to separate ‘opposition’ from terrorists in Idlib: Moscow
Turkey’s inability to separate “opposition” from terrorist groups in Syria’s Idlib is one of the main reasons behind the ongoing…
Turkish-backed rebels down Syrian helicopter in northwestern city: ministry
World
February 11, 2020
Turkish-backed rebels down Syrian helicopter in northwestern city: ministry
Turkish-backed Syrian rebels downed a helicopter believed to belong to the Syrian government in northwestern Syria’s Nairab town, Turkish state…
Syrian gov’t forces seize highway in northwest after Turkish-Russian talks end
World
February 11, 2020
Syrian gov’t forces seize highway in northwest after Turkish-Russian talks end
Government forces seized control of a highway in northwest Syria for the first time since 2012 on Tuesday, a war…
Turkey reinforces observation posts in Syria’s Idlib region: report
World
February 7, 2020
Turkey reinforces observation posts in Syria’s Idlib region: report
Turkey has sent nearly 150 vehicles with commandos and ammunition to reinforce its observation posts in Idlib, Syria’s last rebel-held…