Putin-Erdogan deal on Syria demilitarized zone heads off showdown, pending bloodbath

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that he had struck a deal with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to table a planned offensive against the Syrian rebel stronghold of Idlib, a last-minute agreement that led all sides of the 7-year-old conflict to breathe a sigh of relief despite a host of unanswered questions about whether the so-called demilitarized zone will hold.

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Bloodbath Expected as Russia, Iran, Syria, Turkey Unite for Final Showdown in Idlib

The United Nations is warning of catastrophic consequences facing civilians trapped in Syria’s Idlib province.

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Turkey begins constructing site for Russian missile system — despite US warnings

Turkey is in the process of constructing a site for a Russian missile system despite warnings from the United States to not buy the platform, according to a source with firsthand knowledge of an intelligence report covering the subject.

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Russian airstrikes on Syria’s Idlib resume, UN warns of ‘bloodbath’

The UN urged Russia and Turkey Tuesday to help avert a “bloodbath” in Idlib, as renewed Russian airstrikes on Syria’s last major rebel stronghold killed least nine civilians, according to a monitor.

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Global debt soars, along with fears of crisis ahead

Ten years after the worst financial panic since the 1930s, growing debt burdens in key developing economies are fueling fears of a new crisis that could spread far beyond the disruption sweeping Turkey.

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Turkey calls US ‘wild wolves’, vows to abandon dollar in trade

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday vowed Ankara would pursue non-dollar transactions in trade with Russia and other countries, accusing the US of behaving like ‘wild wolves.’

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