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Turkey, Russia launch joint patrols in northern Syria
Middle East

Turkey, Russia launch joint patrols in northern Syria

Turkey started joint patrols with Russia in northern Syria Friday to verify whether Kurdish forces have withdrawn from a key…
Joint Turkish and Russian patrols begin in Syrian region
Middle East

Joint Turkish and Russian patrols begin in Syrian region

SEVIMLI, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Russia launched joint patrols Friday in northeastern Syria, under a deal that halted a…
Car bomb in Turkish-held part of Syria kills at least 8
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Car bomb in Turkish-held part of Syria kills at least 8

BEIRUT (AP) — A car bomb killed at least eight people on Thursday in a vegetable market in a northern…
Turkey detains 100 over Islamic State ties: Police chief
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Turkey detains 100 over Islamic State ties: Police chief

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s police chief has said 100 people have been detained in raids against the Islamic State and…
Syrian and Turkish armies in deadly border clash
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Syrian and Turkish armies in deadly border clash

The armies of Syria and Turkey traded deadly fire Tuesday for the first time since Ankara launched an anti-Kurdish offensive…
In historic vote, US House recognizes ‘Armenian genocide’
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In historic vote, US House recognizes ‘Armenian genocide’

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution Tuesday officially recognizing the “Armenian genocide,” a symbolic but unprecedented move that…
Islamic State head Baghdadi believed dead after US strike: US media
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Islamic State head Baghdadi believed dead after US strike: US media

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was believed to be dead after a US military raid in Syria’s Idlib region,…
Turkey will clear Syria border area of Kurdish fighters if Russia fails to act: Erdogan
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Turkey will clear Syria border area of Kurdish fighters if Russia fails to act: Erdogan

ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey will clear northeast Syria of Kurdish YPG militia if Russia does not fulfill its obligations under…
Russia says US presence in Syria illegal, protects oil smugglers
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Russia says US presence in Syria illegal, protects oil smugglers

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s defense ministry on Saturday attacked US plans to maintain and boost the American military presence in…
Amnesty says Turkey deporting Syrians to planned ‘safe zone’ region
Middle East

Amnesty says Turkey deporting Syrians to planned ‘safe zone’ region

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey is forcibly sending Syrian refugees to an area of Syria near the border where it aims…
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