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Top US military general warns Turkey against Syria incursion

The top US military general for the Middle East warned Thursday that Turkey’s potential land operation into Syria could further destabilize the entire region. “I’m very, very concerned about that because that can destabilize the region and call our SDF partners off of the [ISIS]...

Assad issues general amnesty for deserters

The Syrian regime President Bashar Al-Assad issued on Wednesday a legislative decree granting a general amnesty for military service deserters on the condition that they surrender within three months for those living in Syria, and four months for those living outside the country. The amnesty...

Economic pain, Turkish strikes drive Syrian Kurds to Europe

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Baran Ramadan Mesko had been hiding with other migrants for weeks in the coastal Algerian city of Oran, awaiting a chance to take a boat across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. Days before the 38-year-old Syrian Kurd was to begin the journey, he received news that a...

U.S. forces detain 6 Islamic State group militants in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — American forces conducted three raids in eastern Syria and arrested six Islamic State group militants, U.S. Central Command said Tuesday. In their statement, U.S. Central Command said the raids were conducted over the preceeding 48 hours, and identified one of the detained...