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Turkey renews threat of military offensive in Syria


Wednesday, 1 June, 2022 , 13:15 AFP Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday renewed threats of a military offensive in northern Syria, which he said would target Kurdish "terrorists".

Iran building collapse feeds protest anger


Wednesday, 1 June, 2022 , 12:43 AFP The deadly collapse of a building in southwestern Iran has accentuated anger over price rises and economic deprivation that sparked protests which have now lasted three weeks and show no sign of abating, observers say.

Turkey's Erdogan renews threat of military offensive in northern Syria


Wednesday, 1 June, 2022 , 12:23 AFP Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday renewed threats of a military offensive in northern Syria, which he said would target Kurdish "terrorists".

Turkey's Erdogan renews threat of military offensive in northern Syria


Wednesday, 1 June, 2022 , 10:45 AFP Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday renewed threats of a military offensive in two areas of northern Syria, which he said would target Kurdish fighters he has branded "terrorists".

Erdogan tells Putin Syria 'safe zone' is 'imperative'


Monday, 30 May, 2022 , 15:47 AFP Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday it was essential to create a "safe zone" inside Syria near the Turkish border, his office said.

Turkish soldiers killed in northern Iraq


Sunday, 29 May, 2022 , 22:22 AFP Another two Turkish soldiers have been killed during military operations against Kurdish militants in the north of Iraq, Turkey's defence ministry and media said Sunday.

Ankara will not await US 'permission' for new Syria offensive


Sunday, 29 May, 2022 , 13:42 AFP Turkey will not wait for US "permission" to launch a new offensive in Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published on Sunday, defying a warning from Washington.

Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq


Sunday, 29 May, 2022 , 07:05 AFP Another Turkish soldier has been killed during a military operation against Kurdish militants in the north of Iraq, Turkey's defence ministry said Sunday.

Turkey shows off drones at Azerbaijan air show


Saturday, 28 May, 2022 , 01:29 AFP Looping in the air at lightning speed, Turkish drones like those used against Russian forces in Ukraine draw cheers from the crowd at an air show in Azerbaijan.

As Sweden woos Turkey, fears mount over what it will cede


Friday, 27 May, 2022 , 18:23 AFP Sweden hopes to strike a compromise with Turkey to seal its NATO membership bid, but fears are mounting in the Scandinavian country that the government may sacrifice too much to get what it wants.