Inside Turkey’s battle scarred Kurdish town – BBC News
The Turkish town of Cizre has been closed off as Turkish troops carry out a counter-terrorism operation against the Kurdish militant group, the PKK. Subscribe to … source
Dust storm engulfs the Middle East
A heavy sand storm has hit many parts of the Middle East. Much of Jordan, Lebanon, Israel and Cyprus in clouds of dust. At least eight people have died as…
Are we heading for a third world war?- BBC News
We asked foreign policy experts around the world whether we are heading for a third world war. Producer Tobias Chapple Please subscribe HERE … source
Turkey & Kurds: Explained in 70 seconds – BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews Here’s the background to Turkey’s complicated relationship with the region’s Kurdish population. Kurdish … source
On the front line of Turkey’s fight with Kurds in Syria
The war in Syria is getting even more complicated as Turkey continues attacking U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in the northern district of Afrin. The Kurds have … source
Civilians flee Aleppo as Syrian army and Russian air power lay siege
Ancient armies fought here, but now modern weapons are beginning to encircle Aleppo, and the city is being hit remorselessly from the air by the Russians, … source
The Islamic State and Hezbollah Fight For Lebanon
Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News As the Islamic State massacred its way throughout Iraq and Syria this summer, a separate … source
Trump approved strikes on Syria over alleged chemical attack by Assad government in Douma
US President Donald Trump has approved military strikes in Syria in retaliation for the alleged chemical attack by the Assad government in Douma, near … source
‘Nightmare over,’ Palmyra to be mostly restored by end of 2016
“The nightmare is over for Palmyra,” says Syria’s Head of Antiquities. Mamoun Abdulkarim said the city of ancient temples will be mostly restored by the end of … source
Rebels launch surprise attack on Aleppo – Syrian state TV
Reports of rebel attack on Aleppo * Deaths and injuries reported * Syrian Army making “appropriate response” Rebel groups have launched a widespread attack … source