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Bogged down near Tripoli, Haftar’s militia now seek to take on Turkey, too
Dec 11, 2019 05:01A commander with Libyan militia groups headed by renegade general Khalifa Haftar says he has “orders” to destroy any Turkish vessel near war-torn Libya, hours after Turkey and the internationally-recognized government of Libya began implementing agreements on maritime boundaries and military cooperation.
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Turkey to settle one million Syrian refugees in NE Syria
Dec 11, 2019 03:45Two months after launching a cross-border military operation into northeastern Syria, Turkey says it is planning to settle one million Syrian refugees in the area which it cleared of Kurdish forces.
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Lawyers for Gaza-bound flotilla raid victims to appeal ICC decision
Dec 06, 2019 03:51Families of those martyred by Israeli forces aboard an aid flotilla heading for the besieged Gaza Strip in 2010 will appeal the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s decision not to press charges against Tel Aviv.
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2 Syrians killed, 6 injured as double bomb attack hits Ra's al-Ayn
Dec 06, 2019 03:17At least two Syrian civilians have been killed and six others sustained injuries as a result of two bomb attacks in the Northeastern Province of Hasakah.
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Erdogan urges NATO members to label groups in Syria as terrorists
Dec 04, 2019 03:25Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he expected solidarity from the NATO members against threats that his country is facing.
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Turkish-backed militants loot historical artifacts in northern Syria: SOHR
Dec 03, 2019 16:46The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) says Turkish-backed militants are plundering historical artifacts in Syria’s northwestern province of Aleppo and smuggling them over the border to sell in Turkey.
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Eight children among 11 killed in Turkish shelling on Syria's Aleppo: Observatory
Dec 03, 2019 05:35Turkish military forces have claimed the lives of at least 11 civilians, including eight children, in an artillery attack that struck near a school in the northwestern Syrian province of Aleppo.
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Turkey to get deal done on Russia’s S-400, US threats notwithstanding
Dec 02, 2019 11:39Turkey says it will complete the purchase of the second set of the Russian S-400 missile system despite repeated warnings from Washington that a deal could lead to sanctions.
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Karate 1-Premier: Iran earn 2 gold, 2 bronze in Madrid
Dec 02, 2019 03:10Iran’s National Team have finished the Karate 1-Premier League in Madrid as runner-up after grabbing 2 gold and 2 Bronze medals.
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Erdogan, Macron trade barbs in 'brain death' dispute
Nov 30, 2019 07:35Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has engaged in a war of words with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron after the latter said NATO was dying owing to a lack of coordination between member states to respond to Ankara’s Syria offensive.