Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the so-called ” Euphrates Shield” offensive would be targeting terrorist groups like ISIL and Kurdish militants. At a press conference in Ankara, Erdogan said the operation was aimed against both ISIL and PYD — Democratic Union Party, whose military wing the People’s Protection Units ...
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Geneva on Friday for talks on Syria and Ukraine, his spokesman said Wednesday. Kerry, currently on a visit to Nigeria, had said Monday that he hoped to meet Lavrov this week. Washington and Moscow have been ...
