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US to lift Turkey sanctions after Syria deadline if it respects ceasefire


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 16:54 AFP The United States will lift recently imposed sanctions on Turkey after Tuesday's deadline for Kurdish fighters to withdraw from a Syrian safe zone if Ankara respects the ceasefire, a US official said.

US to lift Turkey sanctions after Syria deadline if it respects ceasefire: US official


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 16:40 AFP The United States will lift recently imposed sanctions on Turkey after Tuesday's deadline for Kurdish fighters to withdraw from a Syrian safe zone if Ankara respects the ceasefire, a US official said.

Syria Kurds say fully complied with Turkey truce deal


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 16:16 AFP Syria's Kurds have withdrawn all their forces from a land strip bordering Turkey in compliance with a US-brokered truce deal to stem a Turkish assault, a top Kurdish official said.

Syria's Kurds say have fully complied with Turkey truce deal


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 16:02 AFP

Kurd fighters tell US they have left Syrian safe zone: US official


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 16:00 AFP Syrian Kurd fighters told the United States on Tuesday they have fully withdrawn from a safe zone under an agreement with Turkey ahead of a deadline, a US official said.

Chemical weapons watchdog checking Kurdish allegations in Syria


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 15:42 AFP The UN's chemical weapons watchdog said Tuesday it was checking Kurdish allegations that Turkish forces fired non-conventional weapons in northern Syria, but emphasised it had not launched a formal investigation.

NBA's Kanter slams Erdogan, operation against Kurds


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 14:24 AFP Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter on Tuesday strongly condemned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the operation he launched against Kurdish forces in northern Syria.

Syria's Assad vows support for Kurds against Turkey assault


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 14:14 AFP Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday said the regime would support Kurdish fighters in the northeast of the war-torn country against Turkish soldiers and their Syrian proxies.

In Russia for talks, Erdogan threatens to restart Syria offensive


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 12:15 AFP Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday as the Turkish leader threatened to restart Ankara's military offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria.

In Syria hospital, Kurdish fighters determined despite burns


Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 , 10:17 AFP In a hospital in northeastern Syria, a nurse tends to a Kurdish fighter recovering from burns to his face sustained in battle against advancing Turkish troops.