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Erdogan sanctions US officials in tit-for-tat row over pastor
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Erdogan sanctions US officials in tit-for-tat row over pastor

  President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey would impose sanctions on two US officials in retaliation for a…
Trump seeks to revive ‘Arab NATO’ to confront Iran
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Trump seeks to revive ‘Arab NATO’ to confront Iran

  The Trump administration is quietly pushing ahead with a bid to create a new security and political alliance with…
US to hit NATO-ally Turkey over detained pastor, Trump says
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US to hit NATO-ally Turkey over detained pastor, Trump says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared on Thursday the United States will impose sanctions on Turkey, a crucial NATO…
Taliban assure Afghans of bright future once US ‘invaders’ leave
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Taliban assure Afghans of bright future once US ‘invaders’ leave

  The Taliban told “American invaders” to leave Afghanistan in an announcement marking the end of the fasting month of…
Turkey says will retaliate if U.S. halts weapons sales
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Turkey says will retaliate if U.S. halts weapons sales

Turkey will retaliate if the United States halts weapons sales to the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday.…
German military draws up 450-million-euro wish list
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German military draws up 450-million-euro wish list

Amidst criticism that the Germany’s military hardware is fast becoming obsolete, German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen will ask…
OPCW chief rejects Russia claim of 2nd Salisbury nerve agent
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OPCW chief rejects Russia claim of 2nd Salisbury nerve agent

The head of the global chemical watchdog agency has rejected Russian claims that traces of a second nerve agent were…
UK readies response to Russia after spy deadline passes
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UK readies response to Russia after spy deadline passes

Britain’s prime minister was chairing a meeting of the country’s national security council Wednesday after Moscow ignored a midnight deadline…
Turkish warplanes destroy 18 Kurdish militant targets in Iraq: Anadolu
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Turkish warplanes destroy 18 Kurdish militant targets in Iraq: Anadolu

Turkish warplanes destroyed at least 18 targets belonging to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq over the…
Germany’s long, hard slog in Afghanistan
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Germany’s long, hard slog in Afghanistan

The wording alone suggests the gravity of the situation. Until the end of 2014, the German government’s regular dispatches on Afghanistan…
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