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US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought
Middle East

US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought

WASHINGTON (AP) — US military officials say there could have been more civilian casualties than initially thought in the raid…
Adrift after enslavement, Yazidi teen says she can’t go home
Middle East

Adrift after enslavement, Yazidi teen says she can’t go home

BARZAN, Syria (AP) — Roza Barakat’s tormentors have been defeated, but the horrors she endured still hold her captive. She…
Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS
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Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS

HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — Weeks after the long, furious battle with militants from the Islamic State group over a prison…
Iraqi military spokesman says intelligence provided information leading to IS leader whereabouts
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Iraqi military spokesman says intelligence provided information leading to IS leader whereabouts

CAIRO, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Iraqi military spokesman Yahya Rasool said on Thursday that Iraqi intelligence provided accurate information that…
Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq
Middle East

Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq

BEIRUT (AP) — With a spectacular jail break in Syria and a deadly attack on an army barracks in Iraq,…
Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender
Middle East

Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender

BEIRUT (AP) — US-backed Kurdish-led fighters searched Friday near a Syrian prison for Islamic State group militants and gave an…
Syria Kurdish forces close in on IS-controlled prison wing
Middle East

Syria Kurdish forces close in on IS-controlled prison wing

BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish fighters began closing in Monday on the last wing of a prison in northeastern…
US-backed fighters chase IS gunmen near prison in Syria
Middle East

US-backed fighters chase IS gunmen near prison in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — Kurdish-led fighters advanced slowly Saturday under the cover of U.S.-led coalition air power in Syria’s northeast. Intense…
IS jailbreak, attacks in Syria, Iraq raise alarm; scores die
Middle East

IS jailbreak, attacks in Syria, Iraq raise alarm; scores die

BAGHDAD (AP) — The Islamic State group unleashed its biggest attack in Syria since the fall of its “caliphate” three…
Turkey’s Erdogan says Russian invasion of Ukraine not realistic -NTV
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Turkey’s Erdogan says Russian invasion of Ukraine not realistic -NTV

ANKARA, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was cited on Tuesday as saying the prospect of a Russian…
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