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As options narrow on Syria, Trump prepares to drop sanctions hammer on Turkey

As options narrow on Syria, Trump prepares to drop sanctions hammer on Turkey

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration is set to impose economic sanctions on Ankara, potentially as early as this…
Sudanese rebel groups seek peace after years of fighting

Sudanese rebel groups seek peace after years of fighting

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s new, transitional authorities have six months to make peace with the country’s rebels under a power-sharing…
Kurds announce deal with Damascus as Turkey pushes deep into Syria

Kurds announce deal with Damascus as Turkey pushes deep into Syria

Syria’s Kurds have announced a groundbreaking deal with Damascus on a Syrian troop deployment near the border with Turkey, as…
Saudi soccer team visits West Bank for 1st time

Saudi soccer team visits West Bank for 1st time

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s national soccer team has arrived in the West Bank for its first match…
For Huda Kattan, beauty has become a billion-dollar business

For Huda Kattan, beauty has become a billion-dollar business

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From a humble start of leaving the world of finance to write a beauty…
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…
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