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Quake near Iran-Turkey border kills 8, injures dozens
Feb 23, 2020 08:20A 5.7-magnitude earthquake has hit the border region in northwest Iran, killing eight people in Turkey, and injuring dozens more in both countries.
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Erdogan announces 4-way summit on Syria’s Idlib
Feb 23, 2020 06:35Turkey’s president says his country is to join a quadrilateral meeting with Russia, Germany, and France to address the situation in the northwestern Syrian Province of Idlib, where Damascus’ anti-terror advances have posed a threat to the Turkish military presence.
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'Russia, Turkey to intensify consultations on Syria’s Idlib'
Feb 22, 2020 03:58The Russian and Turkish heads of state agree during a phone call to step up their bilateral consultations concerning the situation in the terrorists-infested northwestern Syrian province of Idlib.
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Turkey confirms presence of allied Syria mercenaries in Libya
Feb 21, 2020 12:30Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has confirmed for the first time the presence of pro-Turkish Syrian militants in Libya.
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Russia says Turkey sends large amounts of ammo to Syria’s Idlib ahead of large-scale op
Feb 21, 2020 10:17Russia says Turkey has sent large amounts of ammunition and armored vehicles into Syria’s Idlib province, apparently in preparation for its anticipated large-scale operation in the Arab country.
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Haftar says any ceasefire depends on Turkey’s withdrawal from Libya
Feb 21, 2020 09:35Libya’s self-styled commander Khalifa Haftar says he would be ready for a ceasefire, on condition that Turkish forces leave the country and Ankara stops providing the country’s UN-recognized government with weapons.
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Iran, Russia, Turkey working to agree on date for Syria summit: Turkish source
Feb 20, 2020 09:57Turkish, Russian and Iranian representatives are working on coordinating a date for a trilateral summit on Syrian peace process, according to Turkey’s Foreign Ministry.
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UN envoy urges Turkey, Russia to de-escalate situation in Syria's Idlib
Feb 20, 2020 05:18UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has called on Moscow and Ankara to de-escalate the situation in the Arab country's Idlib Province after the Turkish president threatened "imminent" operation in the last stronghold of terrorists in northern Syria.
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Iran offers good solutions to settle Syria-Turkey row over Idlib
Feb 20, 2020 03:42Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Syria and Turkey can resolve the issues related to the flashpoint city of Idlib through the good solutions of the Islamic Republic.
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Erdogan threatens ‘imminent’ Syria operation, sparks Russian warning
Feb 19, 2020 10:01Turkey has threatened to launch an “imminent” operation in Syria’s Idlib Province if Damascus fails to withdraw behind Ankara’s military positions, sparking a warning from Russia.