Reuters: Turkish MIT asked Britain’s MI6 to help protect Syrian leader al-Sara
The Turkish presidency denied the report
Agreement signed between Ankara and Chevron: Joint oil and gas exploration to begin
The agreement between Chevron and the state-owned Turkish Petroleum foresees collaboration in onshore and offshore exploration and production activities – Chevron also announced agreements with Syria and Qatar for Eastern Mediterranean exploration
Syria: ‘Closed security zone’ declared in Al Hall camp, where relatives of Islamic State members live
Syrian forces took control of the camp last week, after the Kurds withdrew