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Iran opposes Syria military action, Zarif tells Turkey


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 11:11 AFP Iran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif told his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in a phone call that Tehran is opposed to military action in Syria, the foreign ministry said.

Turkey ready for Syria offensive despite mixed signals from Trump


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 11:07 AFP Turkey said Tuesday it was ready for an offensive against Kurdish militants in northern Syria despite mixed signals from US President Donald Trump over whether he had approved the operation.

Damascus says would welcome Kurds back into fold


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 09:59 AFP Damascus is ready to welcome Syria's Kurds back into the fold after Washington left them to face Turkish military threats alone, a senior official said in comments published Tuesday.

Trump threatens Turkey after greenlighting Syria invasion


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 09:47 AFP US President Donald Trump has warned Turkey against going too far in Syria, just a day after giving Ankara an apparent green light to invade its southern neighbor and sparking panic among Washington's Kurdish allies.

Turkey hits Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 08:30 AFP Turkish air strikes hit Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq, Ankara's defence ministry said Tuesday.

Iran opposes Syria military action, Zarif tells Turkey


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 06:32 AFP Iran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif told his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in a phone call that Tehran is opposed to military action in Syria, the foreign ministry said.

Iran opposes Syria military action, Zarif tells Turkey


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 05:49 AFP Iran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif told his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in a phone call that Tehran is opposed to military action in Syria, the foreign ministry said.

IS threat to spread if Turkey invades northern Syria


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 04:26 AFP A feared Turkish invasion of northeast Syria could spark a resurgence of the Islamic State group, analysts and Kurdish forces have warned, despite Ankara's pledge to prevent the jihadists' return.

Trump threatens Turkey after greenlighting Syria invasion


Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 , 00:24 AFP US President Donald Trump warned Turkey on Monday against going too far in Syria, one day after giving Ankara a green light to invade its southern neighbor and sparking panic among Washington's Kurdish allies.

US official: '50-100' troops redeployed inside Syria but no retreat


Monday, 7 October, 2019 , 21:40 AFP The US has redeployed only 50-100 troops away from Syria's northern border as Turkish troops threaten to cross, a senior administration official said Monday, denying reports that Washington pulling out completely from the country.