Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has indicated after talks in Washington that he will never accept a US alliance with Kurdish forces fighting in Syria. “There is no place for terrorist organisations in the…

Geneva, A new round of Syria talks is under way in Geneva, where one of the major issues being discussed is a plan by Russia, Turkey and Iran to set up so-called “de-escalation zones”. There…

WASHINGTON — The United States accused the Syrian government on Monday of using a crematory to hide mass murders at a prison where thousands are believed to have been summarily executed in the nation’s civil…

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia vows to establish a free Syria using the arms provided to them by the United States, YPG spokesman Redur Xelil said in a statement obtained by Sputnik. On Tuesday, the US…

Washington D.C., President Donald Trump has approved a plan to arm the Syrian Kurdish militia — an important U.S. ally in Syria in the fight against ISIS. The Pentagon said the move is significant because…

Amman, Syrian government warplanes struck rebel outposts near the Jordanian border early on Tuesday, rebels said, bringing the war closer to Syria’s U.S.-allied neighbor to the south. The air strikes, at around 3 a.m. (0000…

GENEVA — The office of the U.N.’s Syria envoy says he plans to reconvene political talks between government envoys and opposition leaders next week in Geneva. Staffan de Mistura’s office said late Monday that he…

Damascus, The Syrian government said on Monday that the “de-escalation zones” negotiated by Russia, Iran and Turkey, which took effect this weekend, could not be monitored by others, including the United Nations. The declaration, made…