Syria on Thursday lashed out at US and Turkey over a deal to establish so-called ‘safe zone’ in northern Syria, stressing that such agreement constitutes ‘blatant aggression’ against the country’s sovereignty. In a statement issued on Thursday, Syrian foreign ministry said Damascus “expresses absolute rejection of the agreement announced by ...
Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said Wednesday that talks with the US aimed at averting Turkish plans to carry out military intervention into northern Syria had been “positive”, according to state news agency Anadolu. “We witnessed with satisfaction that our partners grew closer to our position. The meetings were positive ...