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Turkey deploys troops on Syrian border to launch offensive against Kurds:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has deployed hundreds of soldiers in northern Syria to launch an offensive against US-backed Kurdish forces, Turkish officials told Bloomberg on Wednesday.
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Are Erdogan's ambitions for a superpower status for Turkey crumbling?
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 5 (ANI): Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan back in June 2018 declared that his next goal would be to make Turkey a "top ten world power" and spoke about his country's increasing influence in international affairs.
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UAE suspends inbound, outbound flights with four countries over COVID-19 c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 14 (WAM/ANI): The General Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, has announced the suspension of all inbound and outbound flights with Lebanon, Turkey, Syria and Iraq, with effect from 17th March, and until further notice.
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US prepared to provide Turkey with equipment for operations in Syria's Idl
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States is willing to provide Turkey with equipment so that Ankara can conduct military operations in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, US Special Representative for Syria Engagement James Jeffrey said during a briefing on Tuesday.
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Erdogan's offensive in Syria was designed to divert attention from domesti
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Describing the military offensive launched by Turkey as an attempt to divert public attention after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party suffered a setback in this year's municipal elections, M Behzad Fatmi, a Turkish political writer and commenta
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Erdogan, Putin discuss Syria over phone
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 10 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Syria and bilateral relations over the phone on Saturday (local time).
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Syrian and Turkish troops clash near Ras al Ain
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 31(ANI): Syrian and Turkish troops clashed on Thursday near Ras al Ain as Turkish soldiers took over the border town.
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US sanctions on Turkey to be lifted, says Trump
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Washington would lift all sanctions imposed on Turkey after it agreed to halt its attacks on Kurdish forces and make the ceasefire in Syria permanent.
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Turkey, Russia to jointly push back Kurdish fighters along Turkey's border
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Sochi [Russia], Oct 23 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday (local time) agreed to jointly push back Kurdish fighters from a "safe zone" along the Turkey-Syria border, after marathon talks here.
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US lawmaker introduces resolution opposing US withdrawal from Syria
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): United States Senator Mitch McConnell and other top Republican lawmakers on Tuesday (local time) introduced a resolution in opposition to President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw troops from Syria, warning that his decision has benefited Syrian Presi
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NATO forms Working Group to monitor Turkish offensive in Syria: Reports
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 21 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has established a working group to monitor Turkey's military operation in northern Syria, according to reports.
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US Congress delegation, Jordanian King discuss Middle East stability, secu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Oct 20 (Sputnik/ANI): The US congressional delegation visited Jordan and discussed matters related to ensuring stability in the Middle East region and developing bilateral security cooperation with King Abdullah II of Jordan, said Speaker of the US House of Representatives
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