Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 21:03 AFP — Clashes between government troops and Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria's Aleppo killed at least nine people on Tuesday, mostly civilians, in one of the worst flare-ups between the sides in months.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 20:43 AFP — Syrian authorities suspended flights to and from Aleppo airport in the country's north on Tuesday, as deadly clashes between government and Kurdish-led forces rocked the provincial capital.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 20:28 AFP — Clashes between government troops and Kurdish-led forces in north Syria's Aleppo city killed at least nine people on Tuesday, mostly civilians, in one of the worst flare-ups between the sides in months.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 19:05 AFP — Iranian security forces fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators at the Tehran bazaar on Tuesday, as an NGO said more than two dozen people had been killed in a crackdown on the most significant protests to hit the Islamic republic in three years.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 17:52 AFP — Clashes between government troops and Kurdish-led forces in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo killed at least seven people on Tuesday, mostly civilians, with both sides trading blame over who started the fighting.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 17:28 AFP — Turkey's defence minister on Tuesday demanded that all Kurdish armed groups -- "including in Syria" -- lay down their weapons.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 16:54 AFP — Turkey's defence minister on Tuesday demanded that all Kurdish armed groups -- "including in Syria" -- lay down their weapons.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 16:52 AFP — A policeman was shot dead in western Iran on Tuesday, the Fars news agency reported, as 10-day-old protests against economic hardship spread and intensify.
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 16:38 AFP —
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026 , 16:38 AFP — Iranian security forces fired tear gas on Tuesday to disperse demonstrators at the Tehran bazaar, as an NGO said more than two dozen people had been killed in a crackdown on the most significant protests to hit the Islamic republic in three years.
