At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kazakhstan, Presidents Putin of Russia and Erdogan of Turkey hinted at a potential reconciliation with Syria's Bashar al-Assad, after years of conflict. Once allies turned adversaries since Syria's civil war began in 2011, Erdogan's shift in stance aims to stabilize Turkey's northern Syrian borders by ousting Kurdish groups and ending US troop presence. The leaders discussed the need to address terrorist threats in Syria and hinted at restoring...