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Pro-Turkish rebels reinforce near city in northern Syria


Wednesday, 26 December, 2018 , 14:51 AFP Pro-Turkish armed groups have reinforced their presence on the outskirts of the city of Manbij in northern Syria as Ankara threatens a new offensive against Kurdish forces, sources said Wednesday.

Turkey warns France against supporting Kurd militia


Tuesday, 25 December, 2018 , 12:03 AFP Turkey on Tuesday warned France against protecting a US-backed Kurdish militia in Syria and said Ankara's military power was enough to defeat the Islamic State after US troops withdraw.

Turkey warns France 'no benefit' in protecting Kurd militia


Tuesday, 25 December, 2018 , 09:12 AFP France will not gain in any way by retaining forces to protect a Kurdish militia in Syria, Turkey's foreign minister said on Tuesday, after Paris announced it would maintain a presence despite an imminent US withdrawal.

Turkey warns France 'no benefit' in staying in Syria to protect Kurd militia


Tuesday, 25 December, 2018 , 08:05 AFP

Kurdish-led force closes in on last IS bastions


Monday, 24 December, 2018 , 17:01 AFP Kurdish-led forces made fresh gains against jihadists defending their eastern Syria stronghold Monday, forcing hundreds of people to flee the fighting, a war monitor said.

Syria opposition calls on US to coordinate pullout with Turkey


Sunday, 23 December, 2018 , 15:55 AFP Exiled opposition leader Nasr al-Hariri on Sunday urged the US to coordinate its pullout from Syria with Turkey and Ankara-backed rebel groups to prevent regime forces from retaking the country's northeast.

In areas backed by Turkey, Syrians welcome US withdrawal


Sunday, 23 December, 2018 , 09:41 AFP Residents and fighters in territory held by pro-Turkish rebels in northern Syria cautiously welcomed Washington's decision to pull out troops, viewing it as a chance to push further into Kurdish territory.

Turkey bolsters troops in Kurdish areas of northern Syria: war monitor


Sunday, 23 December, 2018 , 01:22 AFP Turkey on Saturday sent military reinforcements to northern Syria near an area controlled by Kurdish forces as Ankara threatens to carry out a fresh offensive to wipe them out, a war monitor said.

Kurdish official calls on US to stop Turkish offensive


Saturday, 22 December, 2018 , 18:25 AFP A senior Kurdish official on Saturday urged the United States to stop Turkey launching an offensive against Kurdish areas in northern Syria, after Washington announced the withdrawal of American troops.

Kurdish official calls on US to stop Turkish offensive


Saturday, 22 December, 2018 , 14:15 AFP A senior Kurdish official on Saturday urged the United States to stop Turkey launching an offensive against Kurdish areas in northern Syria, after Washington announced the withdrawal of American troops.