Ankara will not leave Syria to the regime or to Kurdish-led forces, Turkish interior minister Suleyman Soylu said Friday after a suggestion by his colleague that Damascus and the Syrian opposition should reconcile sparked outrage. Comments Thursday from Turkish foreign minister Mevlut...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia's military pounded residential areas across Ukraine overnight, claiming gains, as Ukrainian forces pressed a counteroffensive to try to take back an occupied southern region, striking the last working bridge over a river in the Russian-occupied Kherson region,...

Thousands of Syrians in rebel-held areas took to the streets on Friday to protest against a proposal from Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu for reconciliation between the Syrian government and opposition. Turkey has fervently opposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, backing rebels...

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu revealed on Thursday that he briefly met his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad in October on the margins of the Non-Aligned Movement summit. Speaking at a news conference, Cavusoglu said he told Mekdad that "we need to somehow come to terms with the...