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Turkey says ground forces are advancing in northern Syria
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Turkey says ground forces are advancing in northern Syria

CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — Turkish ground forces pressed their advance against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria on Thursday, Turkey’s Defense…
Kurds mobilize in Syria as Turkey poised for imminent attack
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Kurds mobilize in Syria as Turkey poised for imminent attack

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian Kurds issued a “general mobilization” call in northeastern Syria along the border with Turkey on Wednesday,…
US pullback could boost Islamic State group revival in Syria
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US pullback could boost Islamic State group revival in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — The American pullback from parts of northeastern Syria could help breathe new life into the Islamic State…
Iran criticizes expected Turkish push into Syria: the latest
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Iran criticizes expected Turkish push into Syria: the latest

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest developments following President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon Syrian Kurdish fighters ahead of an expected…
Trump threatens Turkey after greenlighting Syria invasion
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Trump threatens Turkey after greenlighting Syria invasion

US President Donald Trump warned Turkey on Monday against going too far in Syria, one day after giving Ankara a…
Trump gives blessing to Turkish operation in northern Syria
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Trump gives blessing to Turkish operation in northern Syria

Donald Trump on Sunday gave his blessing to a Turkish operation targeting Kurdish militants in northern Syria, saying the United…
Erdogan says 2-3 million Syrian refugees in Turkey, Europe can be resettled in ‘safe zone’
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Erdogan says 2-3 million Syrian refugees in Turkey, Europe can be resettled in ‘safe zone’

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that a planned “safe zone” in northern Syria could host…
Erdogan hosts Putin, Rouhani for Syria summit
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Erdogan hosts Putin, Rouhani for Syria summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host his Russian and Iranian counterparts on Monday for their latest summit on Syria,…
Turkey orders arrest of 223 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: state media
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Turkey orders arrest of 223 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: state media

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has ordered the arrest of 223 serving military personnel across the country and in the breakaway…
Turkey threatens to open gates for Syria refugees to go West
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Turkey threatens to open gates for Syria refugees to go West

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president on Thursday threatened to “open the gates” and allow a flood of Syrian refugees…
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