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No Russian troops in Libya: Kremlin

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has never ordered sending Russian soldiers to Libya, the Kremlin said on Monday. "There are no Russian troops in Libya," Kremlin spoke

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Turkey says Libya's Haftar violating ceasefire, must be stopped

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar on Saturday of constantly violating a ceasefire in the country, saying he “mu

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Turkey Vows More Action Against Damascus After Downing of Syrian Helicopter

Tensions in northern Syria are escalating as Turkish and Syrian forces continue to clash in Idlib province – the last stronghold of jihadists in the war-torn country.Th

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Turkey retaliates against attack on Turkish soldiers in Idlib

Turkey retaliated against the attack of the Syrian government forces, which killed five Turkish soldiers in northern Syria on Monday, Fahrettin Altun, communication di

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Second Turkey avalanche kills 33 rescuers

33 rescuers were killed and 53 others injured on Wednesday after an avalanche hit eastern Turkey's Van province. An avalanche slammed the rescuers who were searching for victims of another avalanche

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Syrian warplanes target Turkey-held air base in northwest Syria

Syrian warplanes on Thursday struck an air base in northwestern Syria, hours after the Turkish forces set up a military point there, a war monitor reported. The Syrian

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Turkish FM says time to open new page in EU accession

ANKARA, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Wednesday called on the European Union to open a new page in the accession talks between Ankara and Brussels which is in limbo

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Three Gas Stations in Syria Come Under Artillery Fire - Reports

Three gas stations in the Syrian province of Homs were targeted by militants’ artillery shelling and a fire started in two of them, state television reported on Tuesday

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Donation from 11 countries to fight coronavirus arrives in China

Epidemic prevention and control supplies donated by 11 countries as well as the United Nations Children's Fund had arrived in China by Sunday noon, a spokesperson said

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UN chief calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in NW Syria

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in northwest Syria. The UN chief is "deeply concerned" about the ong

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Int'l community provides aid to China to support anti-epidemic efforts

The international community has been pouring in aid to China to support its efforts to prevent and control the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The Pakistani governm

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Erdogan visits earthquake zone as death toll mounts

Rescue workers are racing against the clock to find survivors, following a powerful earthquake in Turkey. At least 29 people are dead and some 1,000 injured. CGTN's Michal Bardavid reports.

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Turkish president says start sending troops to Libya

Turkey is sending troops to Libya to support the UN-backed Tripoli-based Government of National Accord, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday. "We are s

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Turkey ready to act against Libyan commander Haftar

Turkish President and leader of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during his party's parliamentary group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Tur

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14 pro-Turkey Syrian militants killed in Libya: monitor

A total of 14 pro-Turkey Syrian rebels were killed during the fighting in Libya, a war monitor reported on Tuesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the bodies of 14 slain Syrian mi

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Moscow hosts intra-Libyan peace talks

Moscow is hosting peace talks between the Libyan warring parties on Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. "In accordance with the agreements reached between the p

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Boat sinks off western Turkey, kills 11 illegal migrants

At least 11 illegal migrants, including eight children, were killed when a boat sank off Turkey's western coast, local media reported. The accident occurred when a fib