Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 23:19 AFP — Turkey's agreement to suspend military operations against the Syrian Kurds may give President Donald Trump a reprieve from accusations he abandoned the US allies but it is also being seen as a capitulation to the Turks, analysts said.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 21:31 AFP — Turkey has promised the United States that its "safe zone" agreed in northern Syria will be short-term and also not result in mass displacement, a senior US official said Thursday.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 21:12 AFP — Thursday's announcement of a pause in Turkey's deadly offensive in northern Syria appeared to ease unprecedented pressure on President Donald Trump from fellow Republicans in Congress, even if the threat of sanctions against Ankara loomed large.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 21:00 AFP — Turkey has agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five days and will end the assault if Kurdish-led forces withdraw from a safe zone along the border, US Vice President Mike Pence and Turkish officials said on Thursday.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 20:24 AFP — The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said Thursday they are willing to abide by a ceasefire announced by Washington and Turkey, after nine days of fighting along Syria's northern border.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 20:02 AFP — The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said Thursday they are willing to abide by a ceasefire announced by Washington and Turkey, after nine days of fighting along Syria's northern border.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 19:54 AFP — Turkey has agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five days and will end the assault if Kurdish-led forces withdraw from a safe zone away from the border, US Vice President Mike Pence and Turkish officials said on Thursday.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 19:48 AFP —
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 19:46 AFP — US President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed the announcement that Turkey had agreed to suspend its offensive against Kurdish militants in northern Syria, calling it a "great day" for the Turks and the Kurds.
Thursday, 17 October, 2019 , 19:42 AFP — Here are the key developments in Turkey's deadly offensive against Kurdish forces in northern Syria, after Ankara agreed to suspend it for five days and halt it if the Kurds withdraw:
