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US must break from Syrian Kurds after PKK reward offer – Turkey
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US must break from Syrian Kurds after PKK reward offer – Turkey

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey gave a guarded welcome on Wednesday to a US decision to offer millions of dollars…
US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul: NATO
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US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul: NATO

  One US soldier was killed and another wounded in an “apparent insider attack” in Kabul on Saturday, NATO said,…
Taliban control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001, US inspector says
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Taliban control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001, US inspector says

  (CNN) – The Taliban have strengthened their grip in Afghanistan over the past three years, according to a new…
Greece, Turkey snipe over maritime borders
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Greece, Turkey snipe over maritime borders

ISTANBUL/ATHENS (Reuters) – Turkey warned Greece on Tuesday it would not tolerate a shift in Greece’s maritime border, drawing a…
Afghanistan in shock after death of powerful police commander
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Afghanistan in shock after death of powerful police commander

  KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan election commissioners recommended suspending Saturday’s parliamentary vote in the southern province of Kandahar after the…
Turkey’s Erdogan vows to impose secure zones east of Euphrates in Syria
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Turkey’s Erdogan vows to impose secure zones east of Euphrates in Syria

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey will take action east of the Euphrates river in Syria and impose secure zones as…
German minister can’t rule out longer-term military role in Middle East
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German minister can’t rule out longer-term military role in Middle East

  German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday said she could not rule out a longer-term deployment of…
Russia again claims Syrian rebels preparing chemical attack
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Russia again claims Syrian rebels preparing chemical attack

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Tuesday again accused Syrian rebels of preparing a chemical attack which Moscow says will be…
In familiar dance, Turkey warms to Russia as US ties unravel
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In familiar dance, Turkey warms to Russia as US ties unravel

ISTANBUL (AP) — Relations between Turkey and Russia are cozy, prompting worries in the West of a potentially critical rift…
Afghan suicide blast kills three Czech soldiers, Taliban claim responsibility
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Afghan suicide blast kills three Czech soldiers, Taliban claim responsibility

  A suicide bombing claimed by the Taliban killed three Czech soldiers on patrol in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, the…
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