ISTANBUL, Turkey – The Syrian-Kurd canton of Afrin could become the target ... year hailed to be a promising partnership in Syria. Turkey has a history of taking surprise decisions whenever ...

Turkey launched Operation Olive Branch on Jan. 20 to clear terrorist groups from Afrin, northwestern Syria amid growing threats from the region. On March 18, Turkish-backed troops liberated the ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Residents of the predominantly Kurdish city of Afrin in northwest Syria are struggling to find jobs amid a nationwide economic crisis. Despite the ...

Kobane, Syria, was home to one of the most famous military turning points in history. A small force of ... under Turkish and SNA control, such as Afrin, where the same forces have committed ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Monday that Syria’s new transitional government cannot satisfy everyone but that it will aim to reach a consensus. Sharaa on ...

They make up about 10% of Syria and live mostly in this northern region, which saw some of the fiercest battles and mass killings of the Civil War. Many residents of this city of Afrin fled north ...

A mass grave containing 59 bodies of Free Syrian Army (FSA) members killed by PYD/PKK terror group two years ago was discovered in Syria’s Afrin region. The FSA ...

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