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Who are the main actors in eastern Syria?


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 13:09 AFP US forces killed 11 pro-Iran fighters in eastern Syria, a monitor said Friday, after a drone attack claimed the life of an American -- the latest flare-up in an area dominated by foreign-backed actors.

Dissident Selek says won't return to Turkey to stand trial


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 12:55 AFP Pinar Selek, a Turkish-French dissident sociologist living in France, will not go to Turkey to face trial, the latest twist in 25-year legal battle with the authorities, she told AFP.

11 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 11:29 AFP Eleven pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that left an American dead and wounded six others, a war monitor said Friday.

11 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 09:22 AFP Eleven pro-Iran fighters were killed in US air strikes on Syria carried out in retaliation for a drone attack that left an American dead and wounded six others, a war monitor said Friday.

US strikes in Syria kill eight after contractor death


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 07:08 AFP US airstrikes killed eight pro-Iran fighters in eastern Syria following a drone attack that killed one American contractor and wounded five US service personnel, a war monitor said Friday.

US carries out Syria strikes after contractor killed


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 04:14 AFP The US military said it carried out precision airstrikes in eastern Syria on Thursday in response to a drone attack that killed one American contractor and injured five US service personnel.

US carries out Syria strikes after contractor killed


Friday, 24 March, 2023 , 03:36 AFP The US military said it carried out precision air strikes in eastern Syria on Thursday in response to a drone attack that killed one American contractor and injured five US service personnel.

Sweden approves NATO entry as Turkey, Hungary ratifications drag


Wednesday, 22 March, 2023 , 15:38 AFP Sweden's parliament voted Wednesday in favour of joining NATO despite delays by Hungary and Turkey to ratify its membership bid, which will likely lead to Sweden joining after neighbouring Finland.

Two sentenced to death in Iraq over activist's abduction


Wednesday, 22 March, 2023 , 14:12 AFP An Iraqi court has sentenced two men to death in absentia for the 2020 kidnapping and disappearance of an anti-government activist, the judiciary said Wednesday.

Kingmaker party gives tacit backing to Erdogan rival in polls


Wednesday, 22 March, 2023 , 11:27 AFP Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party said Wednesday it would not field a presidential candidate in May elections, giving tacit support to Recep Tayyip Erdogan's secular rival in the crucial vote.