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Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if U.S. doesn’t remove YPG fighters, Erdogan says

Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if U.S. doesn’t remove YPG fighters, Erdogan says

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish forces will enter the Syrian town of Manbij if the United States does not remove…
US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor

US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor

  Kurdish-dominated forces backed by air strikes by a US-led coalition retook full control of a key jihadist hub in…
In Pakistan public education suffocates under surging population

In Pakistan public education suffocates under surging population

  At the Tanjai Cheena school in northwest Pakistan students squeeze into makeshift classrooms where plastic tarps serve as walls…
UN chief announces ceasefire for key Yemen port at peace talks

UN chief announces ceasefire for key Yemen port at peace talks

  UN chief Antonio Guterres announced Thursday a series of breakthroughs in talks with rivals in the Yemen conflict, including…
Palestinian president condemns West Bank attack

Palestinian president condemns West Bank attack

  Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has condemned the latest round of violence in the West Bank, criticizing both militant attacks…
Turkey train crash leaves 9 dead, dozens injured

Turkey train crash leaves 9 dead, dozens injured

  ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A high-speed train hit a railway engine and crashed into a pedestrian overpass Thursday at…
OPEC exit frees Qatar from US legal concerns

OPEC exit frees Qatar from US legal concerns

DUBAI/DOHA (Reuters) – Even before taking over Qatar’s energy policy in a government reshuffle last month, Qatar Petroleum (QP) CEO…
Pressure builds on Yemen’s warring parties as peace talks focus on port

Pressure builds on Yemen’s warring parties as peace talks focus on port

  RIMBO, Sweden (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring parties are being pressed to agree thorny confidence-building measures, including the status of…
Lebanon will form government ‘despite obstacles’: foreign minister

Lebanon will form government ‘despite obstacles’: foreign minister

  LONDON (Reuters) – Lebanon will definitely form a new government despite the obstacles, its caretaker foreign minister said on…
Suspicious optics said to have exposed Israeli raid in Gaza

Suspicious optics said to have exposed Israeli raid in Gaza

  GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The small town of Abassan in the Gaza Strip is a tough place…
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