Turkey captures Russian agents crossing border from Syria

Turkey captures Russian agents crossing border from Syria

Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Turkey has captured suspected Russian agents assigned to help the regime of President Bashar Assad. Officials said the Turkish military arrested two Russians who crossed from Syria to Turkey. The officials said the Russians, who were not identified, appeared to be coordinating shipments of equipment to Syria. “The two men […]

Turkey sets terms for backing Free Syrian Army: Bow to Muslim Brotherhood group

Turkey sets terms for backing Free Syrian Army: Bow to Muslim Brotherhood group

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Turkey, aligned to the Muslim Brotherhood, has cracked down on the rebel army in Syria. Opposition sources said the government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan has frozen Free Syrian Army bank accounts in an effort to pressure the rebels to recognize the authority of the Brotherhood-aligned Syrian National Council. “The […]