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Syria's Assad says Erdogan meeting depends on 'content'


Monday, 15 July, 2024 , 15:20 AFP Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Monday he was open to meeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan but it depended on the encounter's "content", noting Turkey's presence in Syria is a key sticking point.

No surprises expected as Syrians vote in parliamentary poll


Monday, 15 July, 2024 , 11:25 AFP Syrians in government-held areas were voting Monday in their fourth parliamentary election since civil war erupted in 2011, a poll expected to keep President Bashar al-Assad's ruling Baath party in power.

No surprises expected as Syrians vote in parliamentary poll


Monday, 15 July, 2024 , 07:04 AFP Syrians in government-held areas were voting Monday in their fourth parliamentary election since civil war erupted in 2011, a poll expected to keep President Bashar al-Assad's ruling Baath party in power.

Erdogan says end near for military operation in north Iraq, Syria


Saturday, 13 July, 2024 , 18:59 AFP Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced the imminent end of his government's operations against Kurdish PKK fighters in northern Iraq and Syria.

Syria says restoring ties with Ankara depends on Turkish troop withdrawal


Saturday, 13 July, 2024 , 16:49 AFP Syria's foreign ministry said Saturday a normalisation of ties with neighbouring Turkey depended on Ankara withdrawing troops from its territory.

Erdogan says end near of military operation in north Iraq, Syria


Saturday, 13 July, 2024 , 16:45 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced the imminent end to the Turkish forces' operation against Kurdish PKK fighters in northern Iraq and Syria.

Four Iraqi forces killed in clashes with IS: official


Saturday, 13 July, 2024 , 16:45 AFP Four members of Iraq's security forces were killed Saturday in clashes with Islamic State group fighters, an official said, as authorities announced "a number" of slain jihadists in a raid.

Erdogan says end near of military operation in north Iraq, Syria


Saturday, 13 July, 2024 , 14:44 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced the imminent end to the Turkish forces' operation against Kurdish PKK fighters in northern Iraq and Syria.

Syrians prepare for 'predetermined' election


Friday, 12 July, 2024 , 01:49 AFP Campaign posters have sprung up across Damascus as Syria prepares to hold a parliamentary election in government-held areas on Monday that is designed to renew the ruling Baath party's grip on power.

Iraq condemns Turkish military 'incursions' into north


Wednesday, 10 July, 2024 , 20:47 AFP Iraqi authorities denounced Wednesday renewed Turkish military operations and "incursions" into northern Iraq, urging Ankara to solve security issues diplomatically.