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Who controls what territory in Syria?


Tuesday, 3 December, 2024 , 11:45 AFP Islamist-led rebels seized large swathes of Syria in a swift offensive launched last week, reversing years of gains by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in the 13-year war.

Syria flare-up jolts US and offers chance for Trump


Tuesday, 3 December, 2024 , 01:56 AFP The surprise resurgence of Syria's civil war is shaking the table for the United States, which tried to turn the page years ago on a devastating conflict where it saw few good outcomes.

US urges push for Syria de-escalation


Tuesday, 3 December, 2024 , 00:15 AFP The United States called Monday for de-escalation in Syria, where an Islamist-led rebel alliance has wrested swathes of territory from the control of President Bashar al-Assad's government in a lightning offensive.

CORRECTED: Turkey could benefit from rebel offensive in Syria: experts


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 21:33 AFP Turkey could be one of the big winners from the new Syria crisis, giving it a chance to tackle its Syrian refugee problem and the Kurdish threat along its border, observers say.

US urges push for Syria de-escalation


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 20:40 AFP The United States called Monday for de-escalation in Syria, where an Islamist-led rebel alliance has wrested swathes of territory from the control of President Bashar al-Assad's government in a lightning offensive.

US urges 'all countries' to push for Syria de-escalation


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 19:57 AFP The United States called Monday on all countries to use their influence for de-escalation in Syria, where rebels backed by Turkey have launched a surprise offensive.

'Foreign interference' not behind Syria flareup: Turkey


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 19:05 AFP Turkey, which backs rebel factions in Syria, rejected Monday any suggestion that "foreign interference" was behind the offensive launched by jihadists in the country's north.

Turkey could benefit from rebel offensive in Syria: experts


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 18:33 AFP Turkey could be one of the big winners from the new Syria crisis, giving it a chance to tackle its Syrian refugee problem and the Kurdish threat along its border, observers say.

Who controls what territory in Syria?


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 17:51 AFP Islamist-led rebels seized large swathes of territory in Syria, including Aleppo, in a swift offensive that began last week and reversed years of regime gains in the 13-year conflict.

Syrian Kurds arrive in safe areas after Turkish-backed offensive


Monday, 2 December, 2024 , 17:06 AFP Syrian Kurds fleeing an onslaught by Ankara-backed groups that seized the town where they were living began arriving Monday in Kurdish-held safe areas further east, a local official said.