Thursday, 25 December, 2025 , 03:37 AFP — Turkish democracy has taken a heavy beating since the jailing of Istanbul's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, his wife told AFP, saying it has been painful for his family but that the ordeal has made them stronger.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 20:52 AFP — The Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces on Monday ordered their fighters to cease fire following deadly clashes that came as Turkey's top diplomat urged the Kurds to integrate into the Syrian army.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 20:28 AFP — Syria's defence ministry and Kurdish-led forces ordered their troops to cease fire on Monday after clashes between the two sides in the northern city of Aleppo killed at least three people.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 20:03 AFP —
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 20:00 AFP — Deadly clashes erupted in Syria's northern city of Aleppo between government forces and Kurdish-led security personnel on Monday as Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan urged the Kurds to integrate into the Syrian army.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 17:52 AFP — Syrian state media said Kurdish force shelling in Aleppo killed one person on Monday, after clashes with government forces erupted in Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods of the city, with both sides trading blame over who started the violence.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 17:20 AFP — Syrian state media said Kurdish force shelling in Aleppo killed one person on Monday, after clashes erupted in Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods of the city, with both sides trading blame over who started the violence.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 17:09 AFP —
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 16:19 AFP — Visiting Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday urged Kurdish-led forces to integrate into Syria's army and not obstruct the country's stability, as the deadline for implementing a deal between Damascus and the Kurds approaches.
Monday, 22 December, 2025 , 13:51 AFP — A Norwegian-Iranian dual citizen has been arrested in Iran, Norway's foreign ministry told AFP on Monday.
