Kurds13 Mar 2024'Significant' arrest in people smuggling investigationThe 45-year-old is suspected of controlling a network of people smugglers in Europe and the Middle East.13 Mar 2024Hampshire & Isle of Wight5 Feb 2024Drone attack kills six Syrian fighters at US baseA Kurdish-led force blamed Iran-backed militias for the strike on a training centre in Deir al-Zour.5 Feb 2024Middle East21 Jan 2024Understanding a week of missile strikes across Middle EastFrom the Red Sea to Gaza to Iran, the past week has deepened fears of conflict spreading.21 Jan 2024Middle East24 Sep 2023Mum quizzed under terror laws after family holidayAnn Marie Davies says it is "unclear" why she was stopped at the airport after returning home.24 Sep 2023Wales5 Sep 2023Dozens die as former militia allies clash in SyriaMore than 50 civilians have reportedly been killed since Kurdish forces arrested a former Arab ally.5 Sep 2023Middle East31 Jan 2023'They call us garbage people'The war in Syria has left millions destitute and forced some to resort to US army waste for food.31 Jan 2023Middle East29 Jan 2023Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato bidThe president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists".29 Jan 2023Europe13 Jan 2023Hanged Erdogan effigy sparks new Sweden Nato rowSweden's PM says the effigy protest in Stockholm is an attempt to sabotage Sweden's Nato bid.13 Jan 2023Europe11 Jan 2023Top doctor convicted over call for Turkey army probeRights groups say Sebnem Korur Fincanci's detention was an attempt to silence criticism.11 Jan 2023Europe