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Iran opposes military action against Kurdish forces, urges Turkey to respect Syria's territorial integrity

Iran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif told his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in a phone call that Tehran is opposed to military action in Syria, the foreign ministry has said

Turkey says it won't be intimidated after Donald Trump threatens to 'devastate' nation economically if Kurdish forces are attacked

In his tweet, Donald Trump had also pushed for the creation of a 30-kilometre (20-mile) "safe zone" in Syria, but offered no details on who would create, enforce or pay for it, or where it would be located.

Donald Trump asked Tayyip Erdogan to deal with Islamic State; how a phone call changed the Syrian war

President Donald Trump’s declaration in a phone call with Tayyip Erdogan that he was pulling US troops from Syria has stunned Turkey and left it scrambling to respond to the changing battlefield on its southern border.

Andrew Brunson row: Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey won't be cowed by US sanctions as lira dips drastically

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey will not be cowed by the US over the Andrew Brunson row

American pastor row: Turkey threatens retaliation against US after Washington imposes sanctions on Ankara's ministers

Ankara has threatened to retaliate after Washington imposed sanctions on Turkey's justice and interior ministers over the case of an American pastor as it warned the actions could damage ties.

Kurdish militia kills seven Turkish soldiers in Syria; Turkey carries out air strikes in retaliation

Seven Turkish soldiers were killed in Turkey's offensive against Kurdish militia inside Syria, including five who died in a single attack on a tank

Turkey didn't inform of its planned military operations against Afrin, says Damascus

Damascus on Sunday denied Turkey had informed it of its planned military operation against Afrin, a Kurdish-controlled enclave in the war-ravaged country's north.

US, Turkey in diplomatic row after arrest of Turkish staffer at American mission; visa services scaled back

The United States and Turkey have scaled back visa issuing services in each other's countries in a deepening diplomatic row sparked by the arrest of a Turkish staffer at the American mission in Istanbul.

Facebook accidentally 'leaked' over 1000 content moderators' identities to suspect accounts

A security glitch at Facebook has put the lives of its over 1,000 content moderators at risk by accidentally leaking their identities to suspected terrorists' accounts on the social media platform.

Donald Trump, Recep Erdogan meet at White House; discuss ways to restore frayed ties

Fresh from securing his grip on Turkey with a referendum to centralise power, Recep Tayyip Erdogan met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday on a mission to restore frayed ties