As Aleppo falls to rebels, the Kurdish and Christian minorities face growing threats
Turkey, Iran, and rebel factions fuel ethnic violence in Syria, threatening Kurdish and Christian communities.
Syria: What are Turkey's aims?
In the war-torn Middle East, the decade-long civil war in Syria has flared up once again. The suggestion has been that regional changes could be advantageous to Kurds in Syria who have controlled ...
In Syria, a long-dormant civil war reignites
The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria's hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring ...
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How Turkey aims to capitalise on Syria's rebel offensive
Analysis: The crisis could allow Turkey to advance two long-held goals: the mass return of Syrian refugees and eliminating ...
Will Syria's Rebels Topple Assad? How War Could Develop
Turkey will be the key player in ending the rebel push by Syrian insurgents against President Bashar al-Assad.
Kurdish pupils denied language lessons in Turkey amid wider curbs, families say
A Turkish government proposal to end a decades-long conflict with Kurdish militants has put Kurdish rights back in the ...
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Key players in Syria's long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive
Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby ...
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New jihadist offensive in Syria leaves US with no good options, experts say
People will tell you, ‘Well, that’s the PKK branch in Syria, not the PKK branch in Turkey,'” Roggio said, referring to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, a U.S.-recognized terrorist group. “That’s just an ...
Who are the key players fighting in Syria’s civil war?
The rebel groups fighting in Syria’s 13-year-long war are a complex patchwork of fighters, focused on battling against ...
Erdoğan talks to Putin, urges Syrian government to engage in dialogue
The Syrian government should engage in political dialogue amid the ongoing clashes with rebels, Turkish President Recep ...
Turkey leads regime change battle in Syria
The US and NATO-backed war for regime change in Syria, launched in 2011, has been revived. Turkey, Syria’s northern neighbour ...
Hundreds take to the streets to oppose counter-terrorism police raids on Turkish Kurds in London
Police raids in working-class areas, including brutal immigration raids, have been normalised over the last decade. The Labour government is now ramping this up under the cover of the Terrorism Act ...