US playing 'very reckless’ games with Kurdish separatists in Syria, risks exploding entire Middle Eastern region – Russian FM

 

Washington must think beyond the upcoming US presidential vote and keep the future of the Middle East in mind when its encourages separatism in Syria’s Kurdish population, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned.

Russian FM: Turkish regime procrastinates carrying out its commitments in Idleb

 Russian Foreign Ministry stressed that the Turkish regime postpones fulfilling its commitments to the agreement of cessation of hostilities in Idleb province, adding that US-backed QSD militia has been practicing dangerous tricks along with the Americans in stealing the oil resources in Syrian Al-Jazeera.

Syria's Arab Tribes Give Pro-American Forces and SDF One Month to Leave Eastern Syria

On 11 August, sheikhs and elders of the Arab Al-Uqaydat tribe met in the Syrian Deir ez-Zor province, agreeing that the US-led coalition is responsible for murdering tribal sheikhs in the province, and demanding that the region be cleared of SDF forces, local control returned to the Syrians, and stating: “leave the Arab region to the Arabs”.

Syria condemns in strongest terms agreement signed between Qasad (Kurdish) militia and U.S. oil company to steal Syrian oil

Syria has condemned in the strongest terms the agreement signed between Qasad militia “SDF” and a U.S. oil company to steal the Syrian oil, affirming that it considers it null and void and has no legal effect.

Kurdish Forces Willing to Return Raqqa Dam, Al-Tabaqa Town to Syrian Army

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are in talks with the Damascus government to deliver control of the main dam in Raqqa and the strategic town of al-Tabaqa in Northern Syria to government troops.

More than 30 Civilians Martyred in New US-Led Coalition's Massacre in Syria's Boukmal Countryside

More than 30 civilians were martyred, tens others were wounded and several houses were destroyed in airstrikes carried out at midnight by the US-led Coalition against civilians' houses in al-Boukmal countryside in the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor.

US-French Military Convoy Enters Raqqa Airbase to Confront Popular Uprising

A joint military convoy of the US and French forces was sent to al-Tabaqah airbase in al-Tabaqah in Western Raqqa as tensions are rising between civilians and the US-backed forces in Raqqa.

All remaining ISIS resistance zones in Syria are in US-controlled areas – Russian MoD

Islamic State still keeps its presence in Syria, but only in US-controlled areas while those liberated by Syrian government forces areas are slowly recovering after terrorists’ defeat, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.

US Forces Training Kurdish Militias in Northern Syria to Sabotage Recent Agreement in Region

NATO chief welcomes Turkey-US roadmap / [occupation] on Manbij, Syria

The head of NATO on Wednesday said he welcomed a Turkish-U.S. agreement on a roadmap for Manbij, Syria.

Syria occupation, invasion, looting : Pentagon warns Syria’s Assad against attacking Kurdish-led forces

The Pentagon on Thursday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad not to carry out an offensive against Kurdish-led forces backed by the United States that control the country’s north-east.

Assad "menace" d'utiliser la force contre des combattants aidés par Washington

Le président syrien Bachar al-Assad s'est dit ouvert aux efforts de réconciliation dans son pays ravagé par plus de sept ans de guerre, mais n'a pas exclu le recours à la force contre les forces kurdes soutenues par les Etats-Unis pour reprendre les régions sous leur contrôle.

Saudi, UAE, Jordanian Military Officials Meet SDF Commanders in Northern Syria

The Saudi, UAE and Jordanian military commanders held a meeting with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) leaders in Northern Syria while earlier reports said that a 'border guard force' has been formed by the Kurdish forces in the region with the financial support of Riyadh.

US-Turkey agree ‘roadmap’ / occupation on Kurd-held Manbij in Syria

Turkish and US officials on Friday agreed on a “roadmap” for further cooperation to ensure the security of a Kurdish-held city which became a major headache between the NATO allies, according to a joint statement.

Erdogan accusé par un tribunal européen de crimes de guerre contre les Kurdes

 Le Président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan doit être jugé pour crimes de guerre contre les Kurdes par l'État turc notamment pour les massacres extrajudiciaires de civils en Turquie, ainsi qu’à l'étranger, ont déclaré des juges du Tribunal permanent des peuples (TPP).

Washington Halts Financial Assistance in Northwest Syria – Reports

The US administration has decided to cut financial aid for northwestern Syria and redirect it to areas where it has greater impact, officials told local media on Friday.

Des dizaines de militaires français auraient été arrêtés en Syrie

Quelque 70 militaires français auraient été arrêtés par l’armée syrienne à un poste de contrôle dans la province de Hassaké, en Syrie, relate l’agence turque Anadolu citant des sources syriennes.

Turkish Army Jailing, Torturing Hundreds of Civilians in Syria's Afrin

The Turkish Army has arrested a sum of 3,000 civilians in Afrin ever since it occupied the city in Northwestern Aleppo and transferred them to different locations, a Kurdish media outlet reported on Saturday.

Civilians' Uprising Suppressed by US-Backed Kurds in Raqqa

The US-backed Kurdish forces in Raqqa suppressed rallies held by the civilians in the region against the presence of American military men.

Erdogan Claims to 'Know Better to Which Side Afrin Should Be Transferred'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday criticized the proposal of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who suggested that Ankara might yield the control of the Syrian city of Afrin to Damascus.