Tue, 2019-10-15 15:58 MANBIJ, Syria: Turkey ignored US sanctions and pressed on with its assault on northern Syria on Tuesday, while the Russia-backed Syrian army roared into one of the most hotly contested cities abandoned by US forces in Donald … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1571140672927907000 Tue, 2019-10-15 11:53 MOSCOW: The Kremlin’s envoy for Syria on Tuesday called Turkey’s military offensive in northeast Syria “unacceptable” and denied Ankara’s operation had been cleared by Moscow in advance, Russian news agencies reported. Alexander Lavrentiev, … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1571137087327624100 Tue, 2019-10-15 10:52 LONDON: Britain is to halt new arms export licenses to Turkey as a result of concern over its military operation against Kurdish forces in northeast Syria, the foreign minister Dominic Raab said on … read more
Tue, 2019-10-15 10:52 ABU DHABI: Vladmir Putin signed deals worth more than $1.3 billion with the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday as his Gulf tour came to an end in Abu Dhabi. The Russian president arrived in the UAE’s capital … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1571129813447014700 Tue, 2019-10-15 07:39 ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed not to allow any Daesh fighters to escape northern Syria, in an editorial published Tuesday, following fears from Western nations over its offensive in the region. … read more