Kurds
Turkish Government Hiding the True Scale of COVID, Warn Experts
Doctors are worried the government is playing down how badly intensive care units are becoming overwhelmed.
What We Know About the Alleged American ISIS Fighter Stranded Between Turkey and Greece
The suspect, named in Turkish state media as Muhammad Darwis B., is reportedly a 39-year-old American of Jordanian descent who was captured in Syria.
Erdoğan Stopped His Oval Office Meeting to Show Trump an Anti-Kurd Propaganda Video
Republican senators in the room reportedly pushed back on the video, which seems tailor-made to appeal to Trump's taste for a simple Hollywood narrative.
Turkey-Backed Rebels Who Filmed Gruesome Executions on Their Phones Accused of 'Blatant War Crimes'
“Killing defenseless people in cold blood is utterly reprehensible and a blatant war crime,” said Kumi Naidoo, Amnesty International’s secretary general.
Turkey and Russia Are Teaming Up to Screw Over the Kurds
Russian troops are already ordering the Kurds to give up territory, or face a renewed onslaught from Turkey.
Trump Is Actually Keeping Troops in Syria After All — but Not to Protect the Kurds
He did offer to cut the Kurds in on any profits the U.S. makes from potential oil exports from Syria — never mind that might be illegal.
These Kurds Threw Potatoes at the U.S. Troops Abandoning Them in Syria
The U.S.' pullout has cleared the way for a Turkish offensive on the Syrian Kurds who helped defeat ISIS.
Erdoğan Threw Trump's Wild 'Warning' Letter in the Trash and Invaded Syria Anyway
The response doesn’t bode well for Vice President Pence, who has gone to Ankara to persuade Erdoğan to halt his assault on the Kurds.
Turkey Warns the U.S. Not to Interfere With Syria Invasion: 'No Power Can Stop Us'
The Turkish president has ruled out a ceasefire and refused to meet with Mike Pence. Meanwhile, Russia is filling the vacuum left by Trump's troop withdrawal.
Trump Is Scrambling to Undo the Chaos He Unleashed in Northern Syria
A week after green-lighting Turkey's invasion of northern Syria, Trump is demanding an end to it, and threatening to wreck the Turkish economy with sanctions.
Trump Says It's Not His Problem Hundreds of ISIS Fighters Escaped Kurdish Camps
That's Europe's problem.