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Arab tribes to resume protests against US ally the SDF post-Ramadan

Experts argue that Washington is likely to end up hurting its own policies if it does not intervene and stop its allies in northern Syria from a resource grab.

'Syrian border will soon be clear of all terrorists' - Erdogan

President Erdogan says Ankara will soon clear Syria’s borders with Turkey of terrorists, allowing around 4 million Syrians to return home.

Residents of Deir Ezzor voice anger at SDF human rights abuses

Locals tells TRT World that SDF forces had shot at unarmed protesters and have overseen a breakdown in law and order.

Anti-YPG protests by Arabs grow in Syria's Deir Ezzor - locals

Arab residents complain about a lack of basic services and discrimination by local administrations run by the YPG, the Syrian offshoot of the PKK terror group.

Free Syrian Army liberates villages in northern Syria

After the YPG/PKK terror group carried out attacks against Turkish and FSA positions in northern Syria, the FSA launched operations to head off these attacks.

US special envoy visits Turkey to 'address Ankara's security concerns'

The US State Department's special envoy to Syria, James Jeffrey, will lead a delegation to meet Turkish officials to discussTurkey's security concerns in Syria following the US withdrawal from the country.

US-led coalition 'killed 1,600 civilians' in Syria's Raqqa

The coalition's military offensive "directly caused" these killings in 2017 and probably amount to violations of international humanitarian law, says a new joint report by Amnesty International and UK-based monitoring group, Airwars.

What is the Assad regime’s message to Turkey?

Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s top diplomat, was in Turkey after visiting the Assad regime in Damascus. Experts believe Tehran wants to mediate between the two neighbours to reestablish official ties.

US, Turkey working on safe zone where no YPG exists - James Jeffrey

The US special envoy to Syria has stressed Washington and Ankara have strong relations and they are geostrategic partners.

No PKK/YPG in safe zone with Turkey on Syria border: US

"We're working with Turkey to have a safe zone along the Turkish border," Syria envoy Jame Jeffery says.

How foreign policy became a campaign issue in Turkey's local elections

Local elections in Turkey are taking on the character of general elections as foreign policy comes to dominate the conversation.

SDF says it's in control of Daesh encampment in Syria

The battle for Baghouz, including the encampment, a collection of tents covering foxholes and underground tunnels‚ has dragged on for weeks amid an unexpected exodus of civilians from the area.