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Turkish incursion   Turkeys recent incursion into Syrian territory is likely to further complicate matters i the Arab country even if Ankara has legitimate security concerns about Kurdish militias active across its southern border. Turkey lanced the military offensive on Saturday, targeting the predominantly Kurdish YPG militia present in northern Syria; the incursion has involved air strikes as well as gourd troops. Ankara is wary of armed Kurdish groups gaining ground in regions close to its own Kurdish population, fearing that such groups may lend support to separatist Kurd within Turkey, it has in fact accused the YPG of having links with the PKK, the Kurdish guerrilla group with which the Turkish state has fought a nearly four decade war. The incursion may have been speared by recent comments from "American Officials the US Backs the YPG" of the creation of border security force made up of Syrian Kurdish fighters to keep a check on the militant Islamic State group.

"DNA helps Police catch suspect i Zainab case" According to JIT report, seven girls were raped and killed by the same 23-year-old perpetrator  KASUR/ LAHORE:   The nearly two week long manhunt for the culprit behind the rape and murder of eight year old Zainab in Kasur came to end on Tuesday, as investigators revealed that the DNA from tissue samples collected from a 23-year old resident of the same vicinity as the victim had matched samples obtained from the crime scene.  Relaying on the DNA profiles of 1150 men between the ages of 20 and 45 years, the investigators finally zeroed in on Imran ali, a resident of Road Kot and a laborer by profession. He was the 814th suspect whose tissue samples were sent for DNA resting. the police had earlier taken him into custody twice but then released him over health complaints. Dressing a room full of reporters in Lahore on Tuesday evening, a visibly pleased Punjab Chief Minister Shabaz Sharif, accompanied by the victim'