Russia, Jordan meet to combat drug trafficking from southern Syria

Despite improving relations between Syria and Jordan, drug trafficking from southern Syria into Jordan has increased significantly in recent months

Assad demands withdrawal of Turkish forces for continuation of talks

Lavrentiev stressed the importance of these meeting in order to resolve tensions between Damascus and Ankara

Russia anticipates Turkiye to cease operations in northern Syria

Erdogan previously stated that he would not ask any country for permission to launch a ground invasion of northern Syria

US-Turkiye brinkmanship won’t reach a point of no return

A conflict of interest between Ankara and Washington over Syria will likely see the two drift apart, with Turkiye aligning more closely with Eurasian powers.

Turkey attacks base housing US occupation troops in Syria

Ankara has blamed the 13 November bomb attack in the heart of Istanbul on the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)

Moscow and Washington urge Turkey to roll back attacks on Syria and Iraq

The Turkish army has reportedly bombed a US-run training base for the SDF and the vicinity of a Russian military base, in pursuit of Kurdish militias allegedly tied to a terror attack in Istanbul

US, Turkish occupation must end: Syrian defense minister

During a conference on international security, the Syrian Defense Minister said that the occupation of Syrian territory needs to end