Afrin

Turkey denies allegations of using chemical weapons in Syria's Afrin region, says it takes utmost care of civilians

Syrian Kurdish forces and a monitoring group said the Turkish military carried out a suspected gas attack that wounded six people in Syria’s Afrin region on Friday.

Syria sees thousands protest in Afrin to end Turkish-led assault, urge Russia to take firm stand

Thousands protested in Syria's Afrin on Sunday as local authorities called on world powers to intervene to halt a Turkish-led assault, accusing Russia of complicity in civilian deaths in the region

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Syrian military operation against Kurds would stretch as far as Iraq

Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkish forces would sweep Kurdish fighters from the Syrian border and could push all the way east to the frontier with Iraq — a move which risks a possible confrontation with US forces allied to the Kurds

Turkey reacts sharply after US-led coalition in Syria announces creation of 30,000-strong border security force

The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said on Sunday it was working to create a 30,000-strong border security force in northern Syria.