Erdogan sees no issues in Kobani after Syrian deployment, welcomes U.S. withdrawal
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday he does not think any problems will emerge in Syria’s Kobani after a Syrian army deployment is executed along the border, adding that Russia’s Vladimir Putin had shown a “positive approach.”
Syrian army deploys to town near Raqqa-state media
The Syrian army has deployed to the town of Tabqa near Raqqa, Syrian state media reported on Monday, restoring the state’s foothold in an area that is home to a major hydroelectric dam.
Syrian army deploys to town near Raqqa-state media
The Syrian army has deployed to the town of Tabqa near Raqqa, Syrian state media reported on Monday, restoring the state’s foothold in an area that is home to a major hydroelectric dam.
Syrian Kurdish leaders: Damascus deal to protect border, politics later
Syrian Kurdish leaders said a deal with Damascus, brokered by Russia, centers for now on army troops deploying along the border and the two sides will talk politics later.
Syrian Kurdish leaders: Damascus deal to protect border, politics later
Syrian Kurdish leaders said a deal with Damascus, brokered by Russia, centers for now on army troops deploying along the border and the two sides will talk politics later.
Reaction to Spain’s sentencing of Catalan separatist leaders
Spain’s Supreme Court on Monday sentenced nine Catalan separatist leaders to between nine and 13 years in prison for sedition over their role in the region’s failed bid for independence in 2017.
Spain jails leaders of Catalan secession bid for sedition
Spain’s Supreme Court on Monday sentenced nine separatist leaders from Catalonia to between nine and 13 years in prison for sedition over their role in a failed bid for independence in October 2017.
Rescue workers battle mudslips, waist-high waters in typhoon-hit Japan
Rescue workers waded through muddy, waist-high waters on Monday searching for missing people after one of the worst typhoons to hit Japan in recent history, while rain fell again in some affected areas, stoking fears of further flooding.
Syrian troops enter northeastern town after deal with Kurdish forces: state media
Syria’s troops have entered a northeastern town, Syrian state media said on Monday, after Washington announced it was abruptly pulling out its forces, and its former Kurdish allies reached a deal with Damascus to help resist a Turkish attack.
EU must consider Turkish arms embargo over Syria: France
European Union foreign ministers must again condemn Turkey’s offensive in Syria, call for an arms embargo on Ankara and request that the United States hold a meeting of the coalition against Islamic State, France’s foreign minister said on Monday.
