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Netherlands to freeze weapons exports to Turkey: ministry


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 15:34 AFP The Netherlands is to freeze all weapons exports to Turkey in the aftermath of Ankara's assault on Kurdish forces in northern Syria, the Dutch foreign ministry said Friday.

Turkey pounds Syrian border towns, sparking exodus


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 15:22 AFP Turkey pressed its deadly offensive against Kurdish targets in Syria on Friday as it battled to seize key border towns on the third day of an operation that has forced thousands of civilians to flee.

Deadly car bomb rocks Kurdish town in Syria: officials


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:57 AFP Three civilians were killed Friday when an explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a busy neighbourhood of Qamishli, one of the main Kurdish towns in northeastern Syria, officials said.

Deadly blast rocks Kurdish town in Syria: officials


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:37 AFP An explosives-laden vehicle detonated Friday in a busy neighbourhood of Qamishli, one of the main Kurdish towns in northeastern Syria, officials said.

Kurdish forces put down riot in Syria IS camp


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:27 AFP Riots broke out Friday in the Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria which is home to thousands of relatives of suspected Islamic State fighters, Kurdish officials said.

Deadly blast rocks Kurdish town in Syria: officials


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:17 AFP An explosives-laden vehicle detonated Friday in a busy neighbourhood of Qamishli, one of the main Kurdish cities in northeastern Syria, officials said.

EU angry at Turkish offensive but short of responses


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 13:51 AFP Turkey's military offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria has sparked alarm and anger in the European Union, but diplomats say concrete measures in the form of sanctions are unlikely.

2 Turkish civilians killed by Kurdish mortar: report


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 13:30 AFP Two civilians were killed on Friday in a mortar attack by Kurdish militants into Turkish territory, state news agency Anadolu said.

Kurds evacuate camp for displaced in Syria


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 13:23 AFP The autonomous Kurdish administration in northeast Syria said Friday it started evacuating a camp housing 7,000 displaced people to protect them from Turkish shelling.

Turkey pounds Syrian border towns, sparking exodus


Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 12:53 AFP Turkish and allied forces faced stiff Kurdish resistance on Friday as they battled to seize key Syrian border towns, on the third day of a broad offensive that has sparked a civilian exodus.