The move, which is intended to allow Syria’s new leaders the chance to rebuild, follows Britain’s earlier easing of sanctions ...

President Donald Trump appears to want Turkey to play a bigger role in the region, despite its poor human rights record toward the Kurds and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s long-standing antipathy ...

Assad’s regime collapsed, Israel’s military activity in Syria has grown increasingly aggressive. The Israel Defense Forces ...

Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said he is open to diplomatic relations with Israel, as he sent a letter to Donald ...

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 hit Istanbul and the surrounding regions this week, one of the strongest to ...

Numerous videos purporting to show the moment Istanbul was struck by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake are circulating online.

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The prospects of Kurds being able to realise their aspirations for statehood have brightened. At the same time, Kurds remain ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek and Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan met on Wednesday with U.S ...

I am cautiously optimistic and look to maintain open dialog'; 'at one point Germany and Japan were our enemies but we have to ...

A CNN anchor in Turkey continued reporting as her live broadcast was interrupted Wednesday by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake, as ...

More than a thousand people in Istanbul turned to mosques, schools and other temporary shelters on Thursday after a strong ...