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Syria Kurds fear thaw between Assad regime and Turkey
Syria Kurds fear thaw between Assad regime and Turkey
by  AFP

Syria's Kurds, bracing for a Turkish land offensive against their autonomous northern region, face an additional threat: being squeezed by warming ties between their foe Ankara and the Assad regime. The Kurds have avoided open hostilities with the Assad regime, except for some skirmishes, and maintained good ties with both US and Russian forces.

S.African president ready to face crunch probe finding
S.African president ready to face crunch probe finding
by  AFP

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed domestic corruption claims that have prompted questions over his future during a visit to the UK on Thursday, but rejected suggestions they could cut short his presidency.

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