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'Roughly 80,000 anti-Syria terrorists enjoy Turkey's support'
Mar 05, 2020 03:15According to data collected by sources from the battlefield in Syria and given to Press TV, there are roughly 80,000 terrorists who enjoy Turkey’s support in their fight against the Syrian government.
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Fists fly in Turkish parliament after opposition MP criticizes Erdogan
Mar 05, 2020 02:54A fistfight erupted in the Turkish parliament on Wednesday during a speech by an opposition lawmaker who earlier accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of disrespecting Turkish soldiers who died in Syria.
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Terrorists attempted to carry out chemical attack in Saraqib amid Syrian army gains: Reconciliation center
Mar 04, 2020 13:29The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Sides in Syria says a group of foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants sought to explode several containers with toxic substances in the strategic Saraqib city of the country’s northwestern province of Idlib in a bid to incriminate Syrian government forces as a pretext for possible acts of aggression on army troops.
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Greece fires tear gas at refugees at border crossing with Turkey
Mar 04, 2020 13:28Greek security forces have fired tear gas and used water cannon at the border with Turkey to prevent hundreds of refugees from crossing into the European country, with Athens accusing Ankara of using tear gas against its police to help refugees breach the frontier.
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Turkey failed to honor Idlib deal, allowed outposts to merge with terrorist fortifications: Russia
Mar 04, 2020 07:07Moscow says Ankara has failed to live up to its commitments under a deal to enforce a demilitarized zone in Idlib, complaining that the Turkish military has allowed its observation posts to merge with terrorist fortifications in the northwestern Syrian province.
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Turkey develops formula to keep up trade with Iran
Mar 03, 2020 13:38Turkey has developed a formula to continue cross-border trade with Iran despite a travel ban due to the coronavirus, the country’s Hurriyet newspaper reports.
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Syrian forces shoot down Turkish drone in Saraqib
Mar 03, 2020 12:59Syrian forces have intercepted and targeted an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to Turkish military while flying in the skies over a strategic city in the country’s northwestern province of Idlib.
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Greece expects ‘strong’ EU support in refugee crisis
Mar 03, 2020 10:58Greece says it expects “strong” support from the European Union (EU) leaders to help resolve a deepening refugee crisis at its border with Turkey, as diplomats from the bloc arrived in the border area for a meeting on the matter.
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Turkey downs Syrian fighter jet as it intensifies Idlib attacks
Mar 03, 2020 10:20Turkey has shot down a Syrian fighter jet over the embattled northwestern province of Idlib, where Ankara supports militant groups fight against the government of President Bashar al-Assad.
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Greece has no legal right to suspend asylum requests: UNHCR
Mar 03, 2020 04:06Greece has no legal justification for suspending asylum procedures as the country struggles to prevent thousands of migrants from entering its territory, says the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).