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SDF chief thanks Russia for saving Syria Kurds from 'scourge' of war


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 21:00 AFP The head of the Kurd-led Syrian Democratic Forces has thanked Moscow for saving his people from the "scourge" of war after Russia struck a deal with Ankara ending its weeks-long Syria offensive.

SDF chief thanks Russia for saving Syria Kurds from 'scourge' of war


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 20:30 AFP The head of the Kurd-led Syrian Democratic Forces Wednesday thanked Moscow for saving his people from the "scourge" of war after Russia struck a deal with Ankara ending its weeks-long Syria offensive.

SDF chief thanks Russia for saving Syria Kurds from 'scourge' of war rh/ho/spm


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 20:11 AFP

Russian forces patrol Syrian-Turkish border


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 17:56 AFP Russian forces in Syria conducted their first patrols near the Turkish border Wednesday to ensure Kurdish fighters withdraw under a deal between Moscow and Ankara ousting them from the minority's entire heartland.

Trump lifts Turkey sanctions, says Kurds 'thankful'


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 17:48 AFP President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the lifting of US sanctions against Turkey and defended his abrupt pullout from Syria, saying "let someone else fight" over the "blood-stained" country.

Russian military police conduct Syria patrol


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 17:32 AFP Russian military police on Wednesday conducted their first patrol in northern Syria, the defence ministry in Moscow said, under a deal with Turkey which specifies the "removal" of Kurdish forces from the border area.

Russian forces head for Syrian-Turkish border in blow to Kurds


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 16:42 AFP Russian forces in Syria headed towards the Turkish border Wednesday to ensure Kurdish fighters withdraw under a deal between Moscow and Ankara ousting them from the minority's entire heartland.

Trump announces Turkey sanctions 'will be lifted'


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 16:10 AFP President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the United States is lifting sanctions on Turkey, hailing the success of a ceasefire along its border with Syria.

The winners and losers after Syria deals


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 16:02 AFP After deals negotiated with both the United States and Russia which put an end to its offensive in Syria, Turkey has won a key demand: the removal of Kurdish fighters from along its border.

Trump: 'small number' of US troops to remain in Syria oil area


Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 , 15:54 AFP US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that a "small number" of US troops will remain at Syria's oil fields despite a broader American withdrawal from the country.