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Turkey steps up assault on Syria Kurds defying sanctions threats


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 15:46 AFP Ankara stepped up its assault on Kurdish-held border towns in northeastern Syria on Saturday, defying mounting threats of international sanctions, even from Washington.

Syria Kurds urge US to assume 'moral obligations' as Turkey attacks


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 15:16 AFP The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces on Saturday urged its US allies to assume their "moral obligations" to protect them from a cross-border Turkish offensive, now in its fourth day.

Syria Kurds urge US to assume 'moral obligations' as Turkey attacks


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 14:58 AFP The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces on Saturday urged its US allies to assume their "moral obligations" to protect them from a cross-border Turkish offensive, now in its fourth day.

Germany bans weapons sales to Turkey over Syria offensive


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 14:38 AFP Germany is halting sales of weapons to Turkey over its operation against Kurdish militias in northern Syria, its foreign minister was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Germany bans weapons sales to Turkey over Syria offensive


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 14:20 AFP Germany is halting sales of weapons to Turkey that could be used in its operation against Kurdish militias in northern Syria, its defence minister was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Turkey steps up assault on Syria Kurds defying sanctions threats


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 14:18 AFP Ankara stepped up its assault on Kurdish-held border towns in northeastern Syria on Saturday, defying mounting threats of international sanctions, even from Washington.

Turkey steps up assault on Syria Kurds defying sanctions threats


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 13:07 AFP Ankara stepped up its assault on Kurdish-held border towns in northeastern Syria on Saturday, defying mounting threats of international sanctions, even from Washington.

Rebel faction takes frontline role in Turkey offensive


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 12:43 AFP In the vanguard of Syrian revolt before being ripped apart by division and indiscipline, the Free Syrian Army has returned as a key component of Turkey's offensive against Kurdish militants.

Kurds: a stateless people across four countries


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 10:53 AFP The Kurds are a non-Arab ethnic group of between 25 and 35 million people spread mainly across Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey but without a state of their own.

Turkish bombardment kills 10 Syria civilians: monitor


Saturday, 12 October, 2019 , 10:41 AFP Bombardment by Ankara's forces killed 10 civilians in northeastern Syria on Saturday taking to 28 the civilian death toll from the Turkish offensive now its fourth day, a monitor said.