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Anti-Assad fighters withdraw from key area of northwest Syria: Monitor

on: August 20, 2019In: Middle East

Syrian allied rebels withdrew from a key area of northwestern Syria on Tuesday as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces pressed an offensive against the rebels-run Idlib region, a... Read more

US-Turkey operations in Syria starts next week: Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar

on: August 17, 2019In: Middle East

A US-Turkey operations centre aimed at creating a safe zone in northern Syria to manage tensions between Ankara and a US-backed Kurdish militia will be fully operational next week, the Turki... Read more

Magnitude 6 quake shakes western Turkey; more than 20 hurt

on: August 08, 2019In: World

A strong earthquake hit western Turkey on Thursday, damaging homes, causing residents to run into the streets in panic and injuring over 20 people. The quake was centered on the town of Bozk... Read more

US Pentagon warns Turkey against attack on Kurds in Syria (UPDATE)

on: August 06, 2019In: Middle East, World

The United States warned on Tuesday that any unilateral offensive by Turkey to remove a Kurdish militia in Syria would be “unacceptable” and vowed to step up talks to prevent suc... Read more