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Turkey says first Swedish extradition falls short of demands


Thursday, 18 August, 2022 , 09:32 AFP Turkey's justice minister Thursday said Sweden's pledge to extradite a Turkish convict fell far short of Stockholm's commitments under a deal paving the way for its NATO membership bid.

UK police detail 'remarkable' probe into IS 'Beatles' cell


Wednesday, 17 August, 2022 , 17:23 AFP UK police lifted the lid Wednesday on a years-long probe into the notorious Islamic State (IS) kidnap-and-murder cell dubbed the "Beatles" by their captives.

Iraqi leaders, bar Sadr, agree to work on political roadmap


Wednesday, 17 August, 2022 , 16:12 AFP Iraq's main political leaders -- but not firebrand Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr -- agreed Wednesday to work on a roadmap aimed at ending the country's political impasse, after talks called by the premier.

Iraqi crisis talks go ahead without firebrand cleric


Wednesday, 17 August, 2022 , 13:11 AFP Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi met party and other leaders on Wednesday to discuss the country's political deadlock, but key player Moqtada Sadr, a firebrand Shiite cleric, did not attend.

17 dead in Turkish raids on Syria border posts: monitor


Tuesday, 16 August, 2022 , 20:02 AFP Turkish air strikes on Syria border posts run by regime forces killed 17 fighters on Tuesday, according to a war monitor, prompting the Damascus government to threaten retaliation.

11 dead in Turkish strikes on Syria border post: monitor


Tuesday, 16 August, 2022 , 15:40 AFP Turkish air strikes on a Syria border post run by regime forces killed 11 Tuesday, following an overnight flare-up between Ankara's forces and Kurdish fighters that control the area, a war monitor said.

11 dead in Turkish air strike on Syria border post: monitor


Tuesday, 16 August, 2022 , 15:14 AFP A Turkish air strike on a Syria border post run by regime forces killed 11 Tuesday, following an overnight flare-up between Ankara's forces and Kurdish fighters that control the area, a war monitor said.

Turkish air strike on Syria border post kills 11: monitor


Tuesday, 16 August, 2022 , 14:20 AFP A Turkish air strike on a Syria border post run by regime forces killed 11 Tuesday, following an overnight flareup between Ankara's forces and Kurdish fighters that control the area, a war monitor said.

Turkey's top court rules Kurdish politician to stay in jail


Friday, 12 August, 2022 , 19:59 AFP Turkey's Constitutional Court Friday decided to keep a Kurdish politician with dementia in jail, the ruling said.

Syria rebels protest over Turkey's 'reconciliation' proposal


Friday, 12 August, 2022 , 14:23 AFP Thousands of Syrians in rebel-held areas took to the streets on Friday to protest against a proposal from Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu for reconciliation between the Syrian government and opposition.