
Austria: Jihadist Knife Attacker Gets Life Sentence
A Syrian refugee was found guilty of murder, five counts of attempted murder, and terrorist offences.

A Syrian refugee was found guilty of murder, five counts of attempted murder, and terrorist offences.

Predominantly Kurdish areas of northeastern Syria held parliamentary ballots as part of a controversial process aimed at integrating the semi-autonomous region into Syria’s central state institutions.

France, the U.S., and Damascus back renewed negotiations on bringing the US-allied Syrian Democratic Forces under central government control.

The PKK has taken several historic steps as part of a broader effort to end the armed conflict.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s governing AKP party welcomed the move as an “important step.”