Thursday, 15 May, 2025 , 13:07 AFP — Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, branded Donald Trump's decision to lift US sanctions on his country "historic and courageous", calling it a turning point for a nation shattered by war and isolation.

Thursday, 15 May, 2025 , 10:32 AFP — Turkey's military will continue acting against PKK militants in regions where they are present until it is "certain" the threat is removed following the Kurdish group's decision to disband, the defence ministry said Thursday, in a nod to its presence notably in Iraq.

Thursday, 15 May, 2025 , 10:26 AFP — Swedish prosecutors said on Thursday the intelligence service's arrests of a Kurdish representative and a Swedish diplomat were not linked to a journalist facing "terror" charges in Turkey.

Thursday, 15 May, 2025 , 10:08 AFP — Turkey's military will continue acting against PKK militants in regions where they are present until it is "certain" the threat was removed following its decision to disband, the defence ministry said Thursday, in a nod to the Kurdish group's presence notably in Iraq.

Thursday, 15 May, 2025 , 09:07 AFP — The Swedish intelligence service's recent arrests of a Kurdish community representative and a Swedish diplomat are linked to a Swedish journalist facing "terror" charges in Turkey, Swedish media reported.

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 , 15:32 AFP — US President Donald Trump landed in Doha Wednesday after visiting Riyadh, where he urged Syria's president to normalise with Israel after offering a major boost to the war-ravaged country by vowing to lift sanctions.

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 , 15:08 AFP — After the decision by the Kurdish militant group PKK to disband, Turkey was eyeing Wednesday a raft of legal and technical measures to ensure its full implementation and finally end a four-decade insurgency.

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 , 13:22 AFP — US President Donald Trump landed in Doha Wednesday after visiting Riyadh, where he urged Syria's president to normalise with Israel after offering a major boost to the war-ravaged country by vowing to lift sanctions.

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 , 12:03 AFP — US President Donald Trump asked Syria's new leader on Wednesday to normalise relations with Israel after he offered a major boost to the war-ravaged country by announcing the lifting of sanctions.

Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 , 10:19 AFP — US President Donald Trump asked Syria's new leader on Wednesday to normalise relations with Israel after he offered a major boost to the war-ravaged country by announcing the lifting of sanctions.