President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday it was time to destroy “terrorist” groups that posed a threat to Syria’s survival, referring to ISIL Takfiri group and Kurdish militants. “Daesh, the PKK, and their affiliates — which threaten the survival of Syria — must be eradicated,” he told journalists while returning ...
Senior US officials arrived in Damascus on Friday for the first diplomatic mission to the Syrian capital since the fall of former president Bashar Al-Assad’s government earlier this month. The US delegation, led by Barbara Leaf, the senior State Department official for the Middle East, is expected to meet with ...
