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Erdogan says Turkey not looking to take Syrian territory


Friday, 19 August, 2022 , 09:53 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkey was not looking to seize any Syrian territory despite stepping up its attacks against Kurdish forces in the war-torn country's north.

Erdogan says Turkey not looking to take Syrian territory


Friday, 19 August, 2022 , 09:33 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkey was not looking to seize any Syrian territory despite stepping up its attacks against Kurdish forces in the war-torn country's north.

Islamic State 'Beatle' faces life sentence for US hostage deaths


Friday, 19 August, 2022 , 01:28 AFP A member of the notorious Islamic State kidnap-and-murder cell known as the "Beatles," is to be sentenced in a US court on Friday for the deaths of four American hostages in Syria.

Turkey says first Swedish extradition falls short of demands


Thursday, 18 August, 2022 , 10:36 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.

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.