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Turkey and the United States were on a collision course in Syria that jeopardized a broader military alliance and political partnership that spans from Europe to Central Asia. The U.S.…

Turkey will launch a new operation in Syria within days against a U.S.-backed Kurdish militia that Ankara considers a terrorist group, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday.

Turkey has completed preparations for a new operation in northern Syria to "destroy" a US-backed Kurdish militia that Ankara considers to be a terrorist group, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

A day after the Turkish foreign minister and his U.S. counterpart endorsed a roadmap for the Syrian city of Manbij, the Kurdish militia assented to the accord and announced that it would…

Turkish and U.S. officials on Friday reached an accord on a "roadmap" to widen cooperation to provide the security of Manbij, a Kurdish-held city that lies at the heart of the ongoing…

The international coalition against Islamic State (ISIS) has found itself at the heart of an ethical dilemma in northern Syria after its ally, People's Protection Units (YPG) branch of the…

In late January, Turkey launched a military offensive, codenamed Operation Olive Branch,  against the Kurdish enclave of Afrin region controlled by People's Protection Units (YPG). This is…

The United States and its allies must work more closely with Turkey in Syria, President Donald J. Trump said Tuesday in a call with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. Washington has…

With Turkish-led forces nearly surrounding Syria's Afrin city, some panicked residents are attempting to flee, others are stocking food fearing a siege, and Kurdish fighters are digging in…

Turkey asked its NATO ally the U.S. to halt the movement of Syrian Kurdish militia to Afrin to fight against the Turkish military. The Turkish army on Jan. 20 launched an operation against…