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Erdogan says Turkish troops not leaving Iraq yet

Erdogan says Turkish troops not leaving Iraq yet

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday said it was "out of the question for the moment" that Turkish troops would…
Islamic State oil is going to Assad, some to Turkey, US official says

Islamic State oil is going to Assad, some to Turkey, US official says

Islamic State militants have made more than $500 million (£330 million) trading oil with significant volumes sold to the government…
Syrian regime dropped 1,000 barrel bombs in Nov: NGO

Syrian regime dropped 1,000 barrel bombs in Nov: NGO

The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad last month dropped a total of 1,083 barrel bombs that killed 51 civilians,…
Kerry says progress made in Saudi-led talks with Syrian opposition

Kerry says progress made in Saudi-led talks with Syrian opposition

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday that Saudi-led talks to try to unite Syrian opposition groups had…
Israel successfully tests ballistic missile interceptor

Israel successfully tests ballistic missile interceptor

Israel and the United States on Thursday successfully tested a ballistic missile interceptor as the Jewish state seeks to upgrade…
5 defense techniques against sexual harassers from 1931

5 defense techniques against sexual harassers from 1931

You do not have to be strong to beat someone who is sexually harassing you. You just need to know…
Riyadh Syria meeting moves to tough issue of choosing talks reps

Riyadh Syria meeting moves to tough issue of choosing talks reps

Syrian opposition and rebel groups meeting in Riyadh will on Thursday discuss forming a delegation for future peace talks, one…
First Canadian plane of Syrian refugees to arrive Thursday

First Canadian plane of Syrian refugees to arrive Thursday

The first of 25,000 Syrian refugees to be resettled in Canada will arrive in the country on Thursday, Prime Minister…
US ready to send advisers, helicopters to help retake Iraq city

US ready to send advisers, helicopters to help retake Iraq city

The United States is prepared to deploy advisers and attack helicopters if requested by Iraq to help it “finish the…
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Tunisia’s guardians of democracy

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Tunisia’s guardians of democracy

The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded on Thursday to four organisations that helped save Tunisia's transition to democracy through…
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