Turkey continues to build its military presence, with significant forces and armored combat vehicles being stationed near the Turkish Cilvegozu border crossing into the Syrian Idlib-province. The military build-up comes…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that the legitimacy of the Kurdistan Regional Government's push for independence in the referendum in northern Iraq could not be "saved" even by the…
Voting started this morning in an independence referendum, which was organized by the Kurdish regional government of northern Iraq. Millions of Iraq's northern population flooded to the polling stations during…
The northern autonomous Kurdish region declared it would hold a referendum on independence on the 25th of September, brushing aside international warnings, including from Turkey, that it could trigger conflict…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on his first official visit to the White House, met with his American counterpart Donald Trump, during which he declared that Trump's victory has led…
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that his country would not arm the Syrian Kurds. That said, the Russian leader noted that the fact that the Kurds were engaged in the…
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, SDF, announced the capture of Syria's largest dam from the Islamic State, a major objective in a broad operation aimed at eradicating the extreme Muslim…
Turkey warned the United States that its decision to arm Kurdish forces fighting the Islamic State in Syria could end up hurting Washington, and accused its NATO ally of siding…
The United States has deployed military vehicles and troops near the northern city of Manbij, in an attempt to prevent tensions escalating between Turkey and US-backed Kurdish militias, both of…
Turkey's military chief of Staff, General Hulusi Akar, met with his American and Russian counterparts, for a first such trilateral meeting. The three top generals discuss regional security challenges, with…