Sunday, 9 March, 2025 , 20:10 AFP — Syria's semi-autonomous Kurdish administration condemned on Sunday deadly violence against civilians on the country's Mediterranean coast, where mass killings of the Alawite minority community have occurred.
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Sunday, 9 March, 2025 , 14:08 AFP — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday condemned the "radical Islamist terrorists" behind "massacres" of minorities in Syria and demanded that the interim administration hold those responsible to account.
Sunday, 9 March, 2025 , 12:23 AFP — Washington has declined to renew a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from neighbouring Iran, a spokesperson for the American embassy in Baghdad said on Sunday.
Sunday, 9 March, 2025 , 10:42 AFP — A key ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that all "affiliated groups" of the Kurdish militant group PKK must disarm as well, as part of a historic ceasefire deal with Ankara.
Saturday, 8 March, 2025 , 14:41 AFP — Women will overthrow the Islamic system established in Iran after the 1979 revolution even if the authorities survive a military conflict, Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi said in a message Saturday marking international women's day.
Saturday, 8 March, 2025 , 10:54 AFP — Syria's transitional authorities face a daunting task maintaining security in the ethnically and religiously diverse country, with challenges erupting across its territory to security forces still dominated by former Islamist rebels.
Friday, 7 March, 2025 , 19:15 AFP — Turkey, with NATO's second-largest army and a Black Sea coastline, is looking to play a key role in Europe's security after Washington's pivot away from the region.
Thursday, 6 March, 2025 , 19:53 AFP — Iranian prosecutors are to try the organisers of a design awards ceremony held in Tehran for alleged breaches by guests of the country's strict dress code for women, the judiciary said on Thursday.
Thursday, 6 March, 2025 , 11:51 AFP — Turkey on Thursday insisted the PKK and all groups allied with it must disarm and disband "immediately", a week after a historic call by the Kurdish militant group's jailed founder.