Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 12:03 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.
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 10:55 AFP — Syria's army on Wednesday entered the vast Al-Hol camp that houses relatives of suspected Islamic State jihadists after Kurdish forces withdrew from the site, said an AFP journalist at the scene.
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 09:09 AFP — An Iranian Kurdish opposition party headquartered in Iraq accused Iran on Wednesday of conducting a rocket and drone attack on its premises, killing one of its members and wounding two others.
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 08:17 AFP — An Iranian Kurdish opposition party headquartered in Iraq accused Iran on Wednesday of conducting a rocket and drone attack on its premises, killing one of its members and wounding two others.
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 08:01 AFP — Syria's army on Wednesday entered the country's vast Al-Hol detention camp that houses relatives of suspected Islamic State jihadists, from which Kurdish forces withdrew the day before, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 07:59 AFP —
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 , 07:34 AFP — Syria's army on Wednesday entered the country's vast Al-Hol detention camp that houses relatives of suspected Islamic State jihadists, from which Kurdish forces withdrew the day before, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 , 21:57 AFP — US President Donald Trump marked the first anniversary of his return to the White House on Tuesday with a rambling, often downbeat news conference that leaned heavily on familiar grievances rather than celebration.
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 , 20:51 AFP — Syria's government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed a new ceasefire on Tuesday as Washington said the SDF's purpose in fighting Islamic State group jihadists was largely over.
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 , 20:48 AFP — Like dozens of Iraqi Kurds, Rounak Majid boarded a bus Tuesday that would take her several hundred kilometres to Syria so she could reinforce her people against the Syrian army.