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Middle East, Syria

Final push against ISIS holdouts in Syria

by Asia Times staff March 11, 2019February 18, 2020

Iraq to prosecute 13 French ISIS fighters

by Asia Times staff February 26, 2019February 18, 2020

ISIS exodus overwhelms US-backed Syrian forces

by Asia Times staff February 25, 2019February 18, 2020

Assad warns Kurds that US will not protect them

by Asia Times staff February 18, 2019February 18, 2020

American captured in Syria charged with supporting ISIS

by Asia Times staff January 26, 2019February 18, 2020

Middle East, Syria

Syrian Kurds, government plan for US withdrawal

by Sami Moubayed January 18, 2019February 18, 2020

Illustration: iStock

France, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

Fighters take main ISIS hub

by Asia Times staff December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Members of the Asayish, Kurdish internal security police, arrive at the site of clashes with regime forces in Qamishli in northeast Syria. Syrian Kurdish forces said several fighters were killed when they clashed with regime fighters in the divided city of Qamishli on Sept 8. Photo: AFP / Delil Souleiman

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

US dance between Turkey and Kurds will soon come to an end

by Omer Taspinar November 22, 2018

Illustration: iStock

France, Middle East, Syria, World

US-backed force ‘resuming anti-ISIS operation’ in Syria

by Asia Times staff November 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Armed police secure the South Jakarta court before a ruling against radical group Jemaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) on July 31, 2018. Photo: AFP / Bay Ismoyo

AT Finance, China, Greater Bay Area, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

What to do with convicted terrorists?

by Joseph Hope October 4, 2018

Children at Syrian displacement camps have been recruited by a US-backed coalition fighting ISIS, Human Rights Watch alleges. Representational image: iStock

Middle East, Syria

US-backed Syria coalition denies using child soldiers

by Asia Times staff August 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army fighters near the city of Afrin, Syria on February 19, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Khalil Ashawi

Afghanistan, European Union, Iraq, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkey is attacking us in Afrin, says SDF commander

by Mahmoud Berkhdan February 22, 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (L) in Ankara, Turkey February 15, 2018. Presidential Palace Handout via Reuters/Kayhan Ozer

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Tillerson throws Erdogan a bone in Syria

by Sami Moubayed February 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Vladimir Putin fires a sport gun at a sports complex outside Sochi on March 9, 2012. Photo: AFP/Ria Novosti/Alexey Druzhinin

AT Finance, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Putin’s Sochi conference on Syria looks to be a talking shop

by Sami Moubayed January 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reviews a guard of honour as he arrives at a meeting in Kutahya, Turkey, on January 20, 2018. Photo: Kayhan Ozer / Presidential Palace / Handout via Reuters

European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Dilemma for the US as Turkey attempts Kurdish squeeze

by John Burton January 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

A wary return to ‘liberated’ Raqqa

by Yassin al-Haj Saleh November 19, 2017

A Syrian Democratic Forces fighter stands guard in Raqqa, Syria, on October 18, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Erik De Castro

France, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Moscow nears ‘mission accomplished’ in Syria

by Sami Moubayed October 23, 2017February 18, 2020

A female Syrian Democratic Forces sniper takes up a position opposite the National Hospital in Raqqa, where Islamic State militants are holed up, on October 16, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Erik De Castro

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Syrian endgame is nigh as rival factions look to cut deals

by Sami Moubayed October 17, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Photo: Reuters

Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Lavrov: US-led forces guilty of ‘bloody provocations’ in Syria

by Agence France-Presse October 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Map of Syria: iStock

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Air strikes hit US-backed militia in Syria’s Deir al-Zor

by Reuters September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Kurdish fighters from the YPG run across a street in Raqqa, Syria July 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Goran Tomasevic

Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

New front in Syria as Turks rout Kurds with Putin’s blessing

by Sami Moubayed July 7, 2017February 18, 2020

An Islamic State fighter holds an IS flag on a street in the city of Mosul, on June 23, 2014. Photo: Reuters / Stringer

Iraq, Middle East, Syria

Raqqa will mark Islamic State’s downfall

by Manish Rai November 20, 2016November 19, 2016

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