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Mattis eyes moving away from arming Syrian Kurdish fighters
Middle East

Mattis eyes moving away from arming Syrian Kurdish fighters

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Friday that as offensive operations against Islamic State in Syria entered their final…
EU official: IS remains threat despite loss of ‘caliphate’
Middle East

EU official: IS remains threat despite loss of ‘caliphate’

The recent loss of its so-called “caliphate” will cripple the Islamic State group but the terror threat posed by the…
Turkey says Trump must keep pledge on not arming YPG militia
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Turkey says Trump must keep pledge on not arming YPG militia

A telephone call on Friday between US and Turkish leaders marked a turning point in strained relations between the two countries,…
Ireland: No-confidence vote could prompt snap elections before critical EU Brexit summit
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Ireland: No-confidence vote could prompt snap elections before critical EU Brexit summit

Ireland’s main opposition party filed a no-confidence motion in the deputy prime minister on Friday, in a move that looked…
European cities battle fiercely for top agencies leaving UK
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European cities battle fiercely for top agencies leaving UK

Brexit is still well over a year away but two European cities on Monday will already be celebrating Britain’s departure…
Cambodia faces US, EU action after banning opposition
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Cambodia faces US, EU action after banning opposition

The United States stopped election support for Cambodia with a promise of more “concrete steps” and the European Union threatened…
Turkey ‘appalled’ by US stance on IS withdrawal from Raqqa: ministry
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Turkey ‘appalled’ by US stance on IS withdrawal from Raqqa: ministry

Turkey on Tuesday said it was appalled by the approach of the US Department of Defense towards an agreement between…
Euro zone annual growth exceeds US
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Euro zone annual growth exceeds US

The eurozone economy grew by more than the United States in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, data…
EU says Hariri must return to Lebanon, warns against Saudi interference
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EU says Hariri must return to Lebanon, warns against Saudi interference

The European Union on Monday urged Saad al-Hariri to return to Lebanon, calling on all political forces inside the country…
EU signs defense pact in decades-long quest
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EU signs defense pact in decades-long quest

France and Germany edged toward achieving a 70-year-old ambition to integrate European defenses on Monday, signing a pact with 21…
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