Turkish artillery are pounding suspected Syrian Kurdish positions near a town in northeast Syria as Turkey’s military incursion enters its seventh day. CBC | World News
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Syrian army moves to confront Turkish forces as U.S. withdraws
Syria’s army deployed near the Turkish border on Monday, hours after Syrian Kurdish forces previously allied with the U.S. said they had reached a deal with Damascus to help them fend off Turkey’s invasion. CBC | World News
Read More »Hundreds of ISIS-affiliated foreigners escape Syria camp after Turkish shelling, Kurdish officials say
Officials with the Kurdish-led administration in northern Syria said 785 foreigners affiliated with ISIS managed to escape a camp where they were being held following Turkish shelling on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Turkish forces push deeper into northeastern Syria as NATO chief urges restraint
Turkish forces pushed deeper into northeastern Syria on Friday, the third day of a cross-border offensive against Syrian Kurdish fighters that has set off another mass displacement of civilians and met with widespread criticism from the international community. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. withdraws troops from northeast Syria ahead of Turkish offensive
The United States said it was pulling troops from northeast Syria, in a major shift which clears the way for a Turkish military offensive against Kurdish-led forces and hands Turkey responsibility for thousands of Islamic State captives. CBC | World News
Read More »Kanye West Sued by Turkish clothing agent
Kanye West’s company West Brands Fashion has allegedly being sued by a Turkish manufacturing sourcing agent according to The Blast. The Turkish clothing agent is been allegedly owed thousands of dollars in commission by the company, breaching their contract agreement. She was hired in July 2015 to find manufacturers in Istanbul and ensure delivery of the clothing to the U. ...
Read More »Erdogan calls arrest of Turkish security guards in U.S. a ‘scandal’
A decision by U.S. authorities to arrest Turkish security guards involved in a brawl in Washington in May is a scandal, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. CBC | World News
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