Turkey January 13, 2025 Baby gorilla found in plane cargo recovering at Turkish zoo A 5-month-old gorilla rescued from a Turkish Airlines plane's cargo hold is now recovering at a zoo in Istanbul, officials announced Sunday.
Syria December 20, 2024 Biden missing in action as Turkey inches closer to full-blown war against US-allied Kurds in Syria Amid the end of the nearly 14 years of civil war in Syria, Turkish strongman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to rekindle a new war in northern Syria against America’s main ally, the Syrian Kurds.
Syria December 18, 2024 Tensions between Israel and Turkey escalate over Syria: 'It’s time to pay attention' Ankara's growing military presence in Syria has led to a diplomatic clash between former allies Israel and Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has supported Hamas, even hinting at some sort of armed intervention.
Syria December 16, 2024 Trump says Turkey ‘did an unfriendly takeover’ in Syria as US-brokered cease-fire appears to fail President-elect Trump described the fall of the Assad regime in Syria as an "unfriendly takeover" by neighboring Turkey as sources tell Fox News Digital the U.S.-brokered cease-fire has collapsed.
Syria December 15, 2024 Trump once stopped Erdogan attacks on US-backed Kurds in Syria, and has opportunity to do it again: Jack Keane As the conflict expands between pro-Turkey Islamist forces and the pro-American Kurdish forces, there are growing efforts to rope in Ankara’s offensive.
Syria December 13, 2024 Turkey seeks to purge pro-US Kurdish force that helped defeat Islamic State in Syria A Turkish strongman exploits chaos in Syria to oust pro-American Syrian Kurds from border area while solidifying expansion in war-torn nation
World December 12, 2024 Top US ally, SDF commander in Syria warns of ISIS return if Turkish airstrikes don’t stop Gen. Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces, said the Turkish military continue to attack his Kurdish forces, despite a U.S. brokered ceasefire deal.
Syria December 9, 2024 Here is who is vying for power in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad Here’s a look at the different forces vying for control in Syria after the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad.
Syria December 8, 2024 Syrian dictator Bashar Assad flees into exile as Islamist rebels conquer country A lightning Syrian Islamist offensive over just days contributed to the demise of the over 50-year reign of the Assad Baathist regime in Damascus.
Donald Trump December 7, 2024 Trump urges US to stay out of Syrian civil war, blaming Obama for failure as Islamists close in on capital Amid the rapid offensive of Islamist rebels in their campaign to dislodge Syrian dictator Assad, President-elect Donal Trump has urged non-intervention by the U.S.
Syria December 6, 2024 Turkey’s Erdogan encourages Islamist rebels to continue advances as Assad regime scrambles to survive Amid a fast moving seizure of Syrian cities by a U.S.-classified Islamist terrorist movement, the power politics of the Mideast is rapidly changing quickly.