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US preparing to withdraw all remaining troops from northern Syria: Defense Secretary

US preparing to withdraw all remaining troops from northern Syria: Defense Secretary

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is poised to evacuate about 1,000 US troops from northern Syria, Defense Secretary Mark…
Erdogan says Turkish-led offensive to extend further along Syrian border

Erdogan says Turkish-led offensive to extend further along Syrian border

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s incursion into Syria will stretch from Kobani in the west to Hasaka in the east, going…
Khamenei tells Iran’s Guards to develop more advanced, modern weapons

Khamenei tells Iran’s Guards to develop more advanced, modern weapons

DUBAI (Reuters) – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards on Sunday to develop more advanced and…
IS supporters escape as Turkish troops near key Syrian town

IS supporters escape as Turkish troops near key Syrian town

AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — Turkish forces approached a key Kurdish-held town in northern Syria on Sunday, setting off clashes that…
Arab League condemns Turkish incursion to Syria

Arab League condemns Turkish incursion to Syria

The Arab League’s foreign ministries on Saturday condemned the Turkish incursion to Syria, viewing it as a violation of the UN’s decisions…
UK remains a long way from Brexit deal – Downing Street source

UK remains a long way from Brexit deal – Downing Street source

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain remains a long way from agreeing a final Brexit deal and the next few days will…
Trump says he’s an ‘island of one’ on Syria

Trump says he’s an ‘island of one’ on Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he is an “island of one” for removing US forces from…
Media mogul, academic face off as Tunisians choose president

Media mogul, academic face off as Tunisians choose president

Tunisians began voting on Sunday in a presidential runoff pitting a conservative academic against a media magnate fresh out of…
Iran offers to mediate between Syrian Kurds, Turkey

Iran offers to mediate between Syrian Kurds, Turkey

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran offered on Saturday to engage Syrian Kurds, Syria’s government and Turkey in talks to establish security…
Turkish invasion raises fears of Islamic State prison break

Turkish invasion raises fears of Islamic State prison break

BEIRUT (AP) — In the sprawling al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria, Islamic State wives and widows have set up special…
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