Friday, 29 March , 2024

Kurds

EU countries stop short of arms embargo for Turkey

October 14, 2019 The European Union member states united on Oct. 14 to condemn Turkey’s offensive in Syria but stopped short of imposing an arms...

Syrian troops and Russian military police enter Tel Tamer. Russia strengthens...

Russia-backed Syrian forces enter Kurdish-held region amid U.S. retreat October 14, 2019 Russia-backed Syrian forces wasted no time in taking advantage of an abrupt U.S. retreat...

Betrayal on the border: Kurds fear future as Turkish assault intensifies

Betrayal on the border: Kurds fear future as Turkish assault intensifies In the Kurdish heartlands in Syria, the sense of abandonment at the withdrawal of...

Military leader of Syrian Kurds tells US ‘you are leaving us...

By Barbara Starr and Ryan Browne October 12, 2019 The commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces told a senior US diplomat, "You are leaving us...

Iran offers to mediate between Syrian Kurds, Turkey

October 12, 2019 DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran offered on Saturday to engage Syrian Kurds, Syria’s government and Turkey in talks to establish security along the...

The situation in Syria and around

Syria must be free of foreign military presence, Russia should also leave if Damascus no longer needs its help – Putin 12 Oct, 2019 The territorial...

Turkey’s attack on Syria stokes fears of mass Isis prison break

Syrian Kurds warn they may not have the resources to breakouts from Isis prisons By Richard Hall Oct. 11, 2019 In the days and weeks leading up...

Generalized Chaos in the Middle East (result of the Neocon plan...

The Unwanted Wars Why the Middle East Is More Combustible Than Ever By Robert Malley October 2, 2019 The war that now looms largest is a war...

Turkey’s Endgame in Syria

What Erdogan Wants By Gonul Tol October 9, 2019 In a stunning announcement on Sunday, the Trump administration gave the nod to a Turkish military incursion...

US Forces Will Not Likely Withdraw from Syria this Year. The...

By Elijah J. Magnier 9 October 2019 Notwithstanding President Donald Trump’s announcement of the deal with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to tactically withdraw US...