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Israel strikes Syria in more open confrontation with Iran
Middle East

Israel strikes Syria in more open confrontation with Iran

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel struck in Syria early on Monday as part of its increasingly open assault on Iran’s presence…
New envoy in Syria to revive UN mediation efforts
Middle East

New envoy in Syria to revive UN mediation efforts

  The new special UN envoy to Syria began his first trip to Damascus on Tuesday, facing the daunting task…
Erdogan, Trump consider creating security zone in Syria
Middle East

Erdogan, Trump consider creating security zone in Syria

  Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US counterpart Donald Trump mooted Monday the creation of a “security zone” in…
Arab nations inch toward rehabilitating Syria’s Assad
Middle East

Arab nations inch toward rehabilitating Syria’s Assad

  BEIRUT (AP) — He has survived eight years of war and billions of dollars in money and weapons aimed…
Syria says Israel fired missiles toward Damascus, hit airport warehouse
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Syria says Israel fired missiles toward Damascus, hit airport warehouse

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Syrian state news agency said Israeli warplanes fired a number of missiles toward the Damascus…
Kurds’ ambitions caught in power games
Middle East

Kurds’ ambitions caught in power games

BEIRUT (AP) — They always anticipated US support would run out, but President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to rapidly pull…
Syria take field in Asian Cup with fans divided by war
Middle East

Syria take field in Asian Cup with fans divided by war

  Syria take the field this weekend for their first international football tournament in eight years of war, but not…
Big Apple joins in ringing in New Year after rough 2018
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Big Apple joins in ringing in New Year after rough 2018

  New York City’s crystal ball dropped as rain-soaked throngs in Times Square cheered and smooched in celebration, joining revelers…
Syrian army enters Manbij in new alliance with Kurds
Middle East

Syrian army enters Manbij in new alliance with Kurds

Syrian troops deployed in support of Kurdish forces around the strategic northern city of Manbij on Friday, in a shift…
How Trump, Erdogan phone call changed Syrian war
Middle East

How Trump, Erdogan phone call changed Syrian war

ANKARA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s declaration in a phone call with Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he was pulling US…
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