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Erdogan’s party loses re-run of Istanbul mayor election
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Erdogan’s party loses re-run of Istanbul mayor election

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered a bruising defeat on Sunday as the opposition candidate in Istanbul’s controversial mayoral election…
In border camps, Syrians rely on doctors in trucks and tents
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In border camps, Syrians rely on doctors in trucks and tents

AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) – The Syrian war has inflicted all kinds of hardships on Najwa Abdelaziz but she still manages…
Istanbul votes in test for Erdogan and Turkish democracy
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Istanbul votes in test for Erdogan and Turkish democracy

Istanbul went back to the polls on Sunday in a re-run of the mayoral election that has become a test…
Jamal Khashoggi ‘Joints will be separated’: Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, retold
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Jamal Khashoggi ‘Joints will be separated’: Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, retold

GENEVA (AP) — The gathering on the second floor of the Saudi consulate featured an unlikely collection: a forensic doctor,…
UN aid chief says ‘humanitarian disaster’ unfolding in Idlib
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UN aid chief says ‘humanitarian disaster’ unfolding in Idlib

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief declared Tuesday that “a humanitarian disaster” is unfolding in Syria’s last rebel-held…
Turkey orders arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: Anadolu
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Turkey orders arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: Anadolu

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has ordered the arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected links to the network accused by…
Saudi crown prince warns against ‘exploiting’ Khashoggi murder
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Saudi crown prince warns against ‘exploiting’ Khashoggi murder

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has warned against “exploiting” the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi for political gains, in…
Syria flare-up kills 35 fighters, including 26 pro-regime forces: monitor
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Syria flare-up kills 35 fighters, including 26 pro-regime forces: monitor

At least 35 combatants including 26 pro-regime forces were killed Saturday in clashes and air strikes that erupted at dawn…
Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses
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Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of Russian defense systems…
Northwest Syria battles rage after rebel counterattack
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Northwest Syria battles rage after rebel counterattack

AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) – Battles intensified in northwest Syria on Friday after insurgents mounted an attack to repel an army…
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