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Turkish strikes spark fire in Syrian oil field

Huge fires erupted at an oilfield in northeast Syria after they were targeted by Turkish airstrikes. Thick plumes of smoke were seen rising from the facility in Qahtaniya on Wednesday. In recent days, Turkey has launched a barrage of airstrikes on suspected militant targets in northern...

Turkey hints new Syria offensive; Russia urges restraint

ANKARA (AP) — Turkey’s president again hinted at a possible new ground offensive in Syria against Kurdish militants on Tuesday, as Syrian forces denounced new airstrikes and Russia urged restraint and called on Ankara to avoid an escalation. Russian presidential envoy in Syria Alexander...

Turkey: 17 charged over bombing in Istanbul that killed 6

A Turkish court has ordered 17 suspects jailed pending trial in connection with a deadly street bombing in Istanbul, accusing them of attempts against the unity of the state, deliberate killings and attempts to kill, Turkey’s state-run news agency reported Friday. The court released three...

Turkey detains suspect linked to Istanbul bombing in Syria

 Turkish security forces have detained a suspect wanted in connection with the deadly bombing in Istanbul in an operation in a Turkish-controlled area in northwestern Syria, Turkey’s state-run news agency reported. Other suspects detained following the bombing will appear before court...