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Why has Turkey launched an operation against IS in Syria?


Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 13:49 AFP Turkey launched its most ambitious operation of the Syrian conflict on Wednesday with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying it targeted the double threat from Islamic State extremists and Syrian Kurdish militias.

Germany backs Turkey's drive against IS and Kurds


Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 13:43 AFP Germany on Wednesday said it supported both an unprecedented Turkish operation in Syria to drive out Islamic State jihadists and Ankara's targeting of Kurdish militia fighters at the border.

Erdogan says Syria operation aimed against IS jihadists, Kurdish PYD


Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 09:11 AFP The Turkish operation inside Syrian territory is aimed not just against jihadists but also Kurdish militia and should permanently put an end to problems on the border, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday.

Hasakeh: A strategic prize for Syria's regime and Kurds


Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 09:05 AFP A ceasefire agreement in the flashpoint Syrian city of Hasakeh after a week of clashes has calmed soaring tensions that had drawn in major powers the United States and Russia.

Erdogan says Syria operation aimed against IS jihadists, Kurdish PYD


Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 08:51 AFP The Turkish operation inside Syrian territory is aimed not just against jihadists but also Kurdish militia and should permanently put an end to problems on the border, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday.

Hasakeh: A strategic prize for Syria's regime and Kurds


Wednesday, 24 August, 2016 , 02:36 AFP Kurdish fighters and Syrian government forces had clashed heavily for a week in the battle for the northeastern city of Hasakeh before agreeing to a ceasefire on Tuesday.

Syria regime, Kurds agree truce in Hasakeh


Tuesday, 23 August, 2016 , 15:20 AFP Regime forces and Kurdish fighters agreed on Tuesday to a truce in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh after a week of clashes, a Kurdish official and Syrian state media said.

Syria regime, Kurds agree truce in Hasakeh


Tuesday, 23 August, 2016 , 13:36 AFP Regime forces and Kurdish fighters agreed on Tuesday to a truce in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh after a week of clashes, a Kurdish official and Syrian state media said.

Syria regime, Kurds agree truce in Hasakeh


Tuesday, 23 August, 2016 , 13:08 AFP Regime forces and Kurdish fighters agreed on Tuesday to a truce in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh after a week of clashes, a Kurdish official and Syrian state media said.

Syria regime, Kurds agree truce in Hasakeh: Kurdish source, state TV


Tuesday, 23 August, 2016 , 12:56 AFP