Turkey expects foreign countries will withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria following the toppling of Bashar al-Assad, President Tayyip Erdogan said, as Ankara seeks to isolate Kurds who have long fought alongside U.

A 900-troop American force stationed in northeastern Syria to ensure that ISIS remains defeated has been embedded with the Kurdish-dominated

Kurdish fighters in Syria will either lay down their weapons or "be buried," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned. Erdogan was speaking in the parliament when he warned to eradicate terrorist organisations' trying to weave a wall of blood' between the Turkish and Kurdish.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Kurdish militants in Syria will either lay down their weapons or "be buried", amid hostilities between Turkey-backed Syrian fighters and the militants since the fall of Bashar al-Assad this month.