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Father urges govt to help bring dead daughter back from Syria


Tuesday, 20 March, 2018 , 21:48 AFP The father of a British woman killed fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria during a Turkish-led offensive has accused the government of lacking "proactivity" in helping repatriate her body.

Direct foreign air links restored with Iraqi Kurdistan


Tuesday, 20 March, 2018 , 14:59 AFP Direct international flights resumed Tuesday from Sulaimaniyah airport in Iraqi Kurdistan, a week after Baghdad lifted an almost six-month-long blockade on the region's foreign air links.

Erdogan tells US to end 'deception' on Syria


Tuesday, 20 March, 2018 , 10:59 AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday told the US to stop "deceiving" Turkey and start cooperation, after Washington said it was concerned by the Turkish-led offensive on the Syrian city of Afrin.

Turkey vows to expand operation against Syria Kurds


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 21:48 AFP Turkey vowed Monday to expand its operation in northern Syria to other Kurdish-held areas after its troops and allied forces seized control of the city of Afrin in a major blow to the Kurds.

Kawa the blacksmith: Kurdish symbol of resistance


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 21:09 AFP Inside Syria's Afrin on Monday, the statue of a famous Kurdish hero hung battered and partly defaced from its mantle a day after Turkey-led forces overran the city.

Turkey vows to expand operation against Syria Kurds


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 20:09 AFP Turkey vowed Monday to expand its operation in northern Syria to other Kurdish-held areas after its troops and allied forces seized control of the city of Afrin in a major blow to the Kurds.

Czech prosecutors will not extradite Syrian Kurdish leader


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 19:24 AFP The Czech Republic on Monday said it would not extradite to Turkey a prominent Syrian Kurdish leader who was briefly detained in Prague last month, as Saleh Muslim has already left the country.

Turkey to investigate Afrin looting reports


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 19:12 AFP Turkey on Monday said it would investigate reports of looting by Ankara-backed forces who seized the Syrian city of Afrin a day earlier.

Kawa the blacksmith: Kurdish symbol of resistance


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 19:07 AFP Inside Syria's Afrin on Monday, the statue of a famous Kurdish hero hung battered and partly defaced from its mantle a day after Turkey-led forces overran the city.

British woman killed fighting alongside Kurds in Syria's Afrin


Monday, 19 March, 2018 , 18:47 AFP A British woman fighting alongside Kurdish forces in the Syrian region of Afrin was killed in the Turkish-led offensive on the area, a spokeswoman for the forces said Monday.