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Turkey ramps up Syria incursion despite criticism

 Clashes raged between Turkish-backed forces and Kurdish militia in Syria's Afrin region Wednesday, as wounded civilians fled intense Turkish air strikes. Turkey and allied Syrian rebels have pressed on with Operation Olive Branch in the Kurdish-controlled Afrin enclave...

Erdogan: Free Syrian Army 'not a terrorist group'

The Free Syrian Army (FSA) is not a terrorist group, but a national organization that is defending its homeland, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday. Addressing lawmakers from the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party, Erdogan slammed the main opposition, Republican...

Tests link Syrian stockpile to largest sarin attack

The Syrian government's chemical weapons stockpile has been linked for the first time by laboratory tests to the largest sarin nerve agent attack of the civil war, diplomats and scientists told Reuters, supporting Western claims that government forces under President Bashar Assad were...