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US-backed force says resuming anti-IS assault in eastern Syria


Sunday, 11 November, 2018 , 16:20 AFP A Kurdish-led force backed by a US-led anti-jihadist coalition said Sunday that it was resuming its offensive against the Islamic State group in eastern Syria.

US-backed force says resuming anti-IS offensive in east Syria


Sunday, 11 November, 2018 , 15:02 AFP A Kurdish-led force backed by the US-led anti-jihadist coalition said Sunday that it was resuming its offensive against the Islamic State group in eastern Syria.

Four Turkish soldiers die in munitions blast: Erdogan


Saturday, 10 November, 2018 , 11:25 AFP Four soldiers were killed and about 20 injured in an explosion at an army munitions depot in southeast Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday.

Kurds near Turkey border dread fresh offensive


Thursday, 8 November, 2018 , 13:33 AFP Chimo Osman's children stopped going to school after Turkish shelling struck his home in northeastern Syria, where Kurdish residents fear another military onslaught is imminent.

IS suffers heavy Syria losses despite Kurd pause: monitor


Wednesday, 7 November, 2018 , 18:13 AFP At least 65 Islamic State group fighters have been killed around their last enclave in Syria despite a pause in a two-month Kurdish-led assault, a monitor said Wednesday.

IS suffers heavy Syria losses despite Kurd pause: monitor


Wednesday, 7 November, 2018 , 12:39 AFP At least 45 Islamic State group fighters have been killed around their last enclave in Syria despite a pause in a two-month Kurdish-led assault, a monitor said on Wednesday.

Turkey threatens Syria's Kurds: A headache for the US?


Wednesday, 7 November, 2018 , 02:58 AFP Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has renewed his threats to crush Syria's Kurds, this time in northeastern areas of the war-torn country where US forces are present.

US offers rewards for info on PKK chiefs wanted by Turkey: official


Tuesday, 6 November, 2018 , 19:58 AFP The United States is offering millions of dollars in rewards for information over the whereabouts of three leaders of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), a top American official said after a visit to Ankara Tuesday.

US forces patrol Syria's northeast close to Turkish border


Sunday, 4 November, 2018 , 15:26 AFP US forces on Sunday patrolled an area in northeastern Syria bordering Turkey after renewed tensions between Ankara and Syrian Kurds, a spokesman and an AFP reporter said.

Coalition working to ease tensions between Turkey, Syria Kurds


Thursday, 1 November, 2018 , 18:31 AFP Turkish and US troops began joint patrols Thursday in the Syrian city of Manbij as the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group sought to calm renewed tensions between Ankara and a Kurdish-led Syrian alliance fighting the jihadists.