Turkey announces Syria operation Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Ankara is planning to launch a new military operation in Syria in an effort to link up two areas already under Turkish control, Read More
Turkey’s plan to return refugees to Syria Turkey is drafting plans to return one million Syrian refugees to northern Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, under plans to build housing and Read More
UAE to strengthen ties with Assad Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has met the United Arab Emirates’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed in Damascus, the Syrian presidency said. Bin Zayed is the first Emirati Read More
YPG attacks After two Turkish police officers were killed and two others injured on Sunday in a missile attack on Azaz in northern Syria launched from the neighboring Tal Rifaat area by Syrian Kurdish People’Read More
France Lafarge scandal France’s top court has overturned a decision by a lower court to dismiss charges brought against cement giant Lafarge for complicity in crimes against humanity in Syria’s civil war. The Read More
China’s current role in Syria Last week, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad was re-elected with 95 percent of the vote. He has been keen to portray the poll as a sign that the country is Read More
Assad gains landslide victory Syrian President Bashar al-Assad won a fourth term in office with 95.1% of the votes in an election that will extend his rule over a country ruined by war but which opponents Read More
The slow progress of the political process in Syria The UN’s attempts at finding a political solution in Syria have progressed quite slowly and hit a road block earlier this year. ince Syria’s Read More
UAE objects to US sanctions on Assad U.S. sanctions imposed on the government of President Bashar al-Assad, known as the Ceasar Act, is complicating the return of Syria to the Arab fold, the UAE’Read More
Russia, Turkey and Iran hold Syria talks Convened to discuss the situation on the ground in Syria, the meeting of Turkey, Russia and Iran ended on Wednesday, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. “The fifteenth round Read More