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No US decision yet on Syria no-fly zone
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No US decision yet on Syria no-fly zone

Obama administration officials on Wednesday said the longstanding issue of a no-fly zone in war-torn Syria has been discussed but…
Russia ‘could put in place’ coordination with US on Syria strikes
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Russia ‘could put in place’ coordination with US on Syria strikes

Russia could implement US proposals aiming to coordinate Moscow's strikes in Syria with the US-led coalition, a Russian defense ministry…
Russia escalating Syria war by targeting moderate opposition: US
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Russia escalating Syria war by targeting moderate opposition: US

Russia is escalating Syria's civil war by targeting the moderate opposition, US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Monday, comparing…
Insight: US enforcement of Iran arms embargo slipped during nuclear talks
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Insight: US enforcement of Iran arms embargo slipped during nuclear talks

Addressing concerns that a landmark nuclear deal reached this year could boost Iran's military power, the Obama administration reassured critics…
Afghan forces battle to regain control of city after stunning loss
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Afghan forces battle to regain control of city after stunning loss

Afghan forces backed by US air support battled Taliban fighters for control of the northern city of Kunduz on Tuesday,…
US-trained Syrian rebels gave equipment to Al-Qaeda
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US-trained Syrian rebels gave equipment to Al-Qaeda

The Pentagon on Friday said a group of US-trained Syrian rebels had handed over ammunition and equipment to Al-Qaeda's affiliate…
Iran’s Rouhani: US ties better but ‘still a long road to travel’
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Iran’s Rouhani: US ties better but ‘still a long road to travel’

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Friday that ties with the United States had improved, although there was "still a…
N. Korea blames ‘evil’ US for Europe’s migrant crisis
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N. Korea blames ‘evil’ US for Europe’s migrant crisis

North Korea on Thursday offered its verdict on the migrant emergency facing Europe, blaming the "evil empire" United States for…
US urges ‘engagement’ by Russia against Islamic State group
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US urges ‘engagement’ by Russia against Islamic State group

The White House said on Tuesday the United States would like to see Russia engage constructively with the international coalition…
Russia positioning tanks at Syria airfield, US officials say
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Russia positioning tanks at Syria airfield, US officials say

Russia has positioned about half a dozen tanks at an airfield at the centre of a military build-up in Syria,…
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