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French journalist arrested in Istanbul released, he tells AFP


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 16:53 AFP A French journalist arrested for covering a pro-Kurdish protest in Istanbul and who was facing possible deportation has been released, he told AFP on Wednesday.

French journalist arrested in Istanbul released, he tells AFP


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 16:05 AFP A French journalist arrested for covering a pro-Kurdish protest in Istanbul and who was facing possible deportation has been released, he told AFP on Wednesday.

French journalist arrested in Istanbul released, he tells AFP


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 15:53 AFP A French journalist arrested for covering a pro-Kurdish protest in Istanbul and who was facing possible deportation has been released, he told AFP on Wednesday.

Iran protest crackdown latest developments


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 15:21 AFP President Donald Trump has warned that Iran would be wiped "off the face of this earth" if Tehran ever succeeded in assassinating the US leader.

Detained French journalist faces deportation from Turkey


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 15:14 AFP A French journalist arrested while covering a pro-Kurdish protest in Istanbul is facing possible deportation and was transferred to a migrant detention centre on Wednesday, his lawyer told AFP.

Syria accuses Kurdish force of truce breach as army enters IS-linked camp


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 14:57 AFP Syria on Wednesday accused Kurdish-led forces of breaching a ceasefire after seven soldiers were killed in a strike, while authorities entered a camp holding suspected relatives of Islamic State jihadists.

Detained French journalist faces deportation from Turkey


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 14:33 AFP A French journalist arrested while covering a pro-Kurdish protest in Istanbul is facing the threat of deportation from Turkey and was transferred to a migrant detention centre on Wednesday, his lawyer told AFP.

Syria says 7 soldiers killed after Kurdish force targets arms factory


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 13:39 AFP Syria's defence ministry said seven soldiers were killed on Wednesday when the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces targeted an arms depot in the country's northeast, despite a fresh ceasefire announced a day earlier.

Fate of IS detainees uncertain as Damascus reins in Kurds


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 13:23 AFP The Syrian government's attempt to wrest back control of Kurdish-held areas has thrown into doubt the fate of thousands of suspected Islamic State group jihadists detained there, with Western observers worried many could take advantage of the chaos to escape.

Syria says 7 soldiers killed after Kurdish force targets arms depot


Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 13:23 AFP