Thursday, 25 August, 2016 , 15:39 AFP — Turkey sent more tanks into Syria on Thursday and sternly warned a Kurdish militia to withdraw from frontline positions, a day after pro-Ankara Syrian opposition fighters captured a key border town from jihadists.

Thursday, 25 August, 2016 , 15:13 AFP — Turkey's decision to send troops into Syria is a last-ditch bid to prevent the realisation of its worst nightmare: the creation of a "Syrian Kurdistan", analysts say.

Thursday, 25 August, 2016 , 10:58 AFP — Turkey on Tuesday sent more tanks into Syria and sternly warned a Kurdish militia to withdraw from frontline positions, a day after pro-Ankara Syrian opposition fighters captured a key border town from jihadists.

Thursday, 25 August, 2016 , 09:51 AFP — Turkey on Thursday said it had "every right" to intervene if Syrian Kurdish militia do not withdraw east of the Euphrates River in Syria, as promised by the United States.

Thursday, 25 August, 2016 , 09:06 AFP —

Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 15:44 AFP — Russia's foreign ministry expressed deep concern on Wednesday at Turkey's military operation in Syria, warning of rising tension over Ankara's targeting of Kurdish militia fighters at the border.

Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 15:24 AFP — Russia's foreign ministry expressed deep concern on Wednesday at Turkey's military operation in Syria, warning of rising tension over Ankara's targeting of Kurdish militia fighters at the border.

Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 15:12 AFP — US Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Washington had made clear that pro-Kurdish forces in Syria must not cross west of the Euphrates River, a prospect alarming for Turkey.

Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 15:06 AFP — Syria condemned Wednesday's Turkish incursion into an Islamic State group-held border area as a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty as Kurdish authorities said the action amounted to a "declaration of war".

Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 14:07 AFP —