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Members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Force, in Syria, December 7, 2024

Syrian Kurdish commander: Non-Syrian Kurdish fighters to leave if total truce agreed with Turkey

Ankara views the main Syrian Kurdish factions as an extension of the PKK.

By REUTERS
19/12/2024

Iran seeks to bolster economic ties as it meets with Turkey and Egypt

Araghchi met Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Egypt’s Badr Abdel Aaty on Wednesday.

Unexpected find: Artifacts and tombs uncovered in Turkish construction project

Preliminary examinations suggest that the remains may date back to ancient periods, potentially from the Ancient Roman era or even earlier.

Israel, Turkey trade barbs over Syrian occupation

Israel and Turkey have entered into a diplomatic spat, with both sides accusing the other of occupying Syria.

New Syrian transitional government meets with European, UN officials

The EU is also moving to reopen its mission in Syria, according to EU Foreign Policy head Kaja Kallas, France 24 reported.

Turkish invasion into Syria 'could be imminent,' US fears

The officials cited a significant Turkish military buildup near Kobani, a Kurdish-majority city on the Syria-Turkey border.

Turkey ready to offer military training to Syria if new administration requests, minister says

NATO member Turkey backed the Syrian rebels who toppled President Bashar al-Assad last weekend.

By REUTERS
15/12/2024

Turkey moves to isolate the Kurds in Syria, and prepares a way for new attacks

The main group in Ankara's cross-hairs is the Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF, which was formed in 2015 with US backing.

Blinken, in Turkey, discusses Islamic State in Syria, Gaza ceasefire

Blinken's conversation with the Turkish diplomat comes in the midst of his Middle East tour to bolster a united front with Arab and Turkish allies in the region.

Turkey, US discuss possible roles in Syria's future, foreign minister says

He added that possible Turkish and US roles for Syria's future were among the topics they discussed.

By REUTERS
13/12/2024
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