France continues to embrace the Kurdish Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, providing support while facing the recent Turkish opposition to separatist ideas in the region.

The reported death of a detained Australian teenager in a SDF prison in northeastern Syria last month has highlighted how the Kurdish-run jail system has become a black hole that is swallowing up dozens of children.

A British company that worked in oil production in Syria before 2011, is trying to return to invest again in the same field, but according to a new vision that stipulates the principle of oil for food.