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Taliban confront fake news, social media in propaganda war
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Taliban confront fake news, social media in propaganda war

Fighting “fake” news, wrestling with social media, and deploying an intern army – the Taliban’s sprawling propaganda machine embraces modernity…
Ankara sticking to Russian missile purchase: Turkish MP
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Ankara sticking to Russian missile purchase: Turkish MP

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Turkey is going ahead with a purchase of Russia’s S-400 missile system, a Turkish parliamentarian said ahead…
Moscow talks with Afghan politicians ‘very successful’: Taliban
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Moscow talks with Afghan politicians ‘very successful’: Taliban

The Taliban on Wednesday hailed unprecedented talks with Afghan politicians as “very successful”, despite disagreements over women’s rights and the…
Macedonia signs accord to join NATO despite Russian misgivings
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Macedonia signs accord to join NATO despite Russian misgivings

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO members signed an accord with Macedonia on Wednesday allowing the tiny ex-Yugoslav republic to become the…
Afghan gov’t must be ‘decision-maker’ in any peace deal: Ghani
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Afghan gov’t must be ‘decision-maker’ in any peace deal: Ghani

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday no peace deal between the Taliban and the United States…
Greek PM Tsipras visits Hagia Sophia on trip to Turkey
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Greek PM Tsipras visits Hagia Sophia on trip to Turkey

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras paid a symbolic visit to Istanbul’s former cathedral Hagia Sophia on Wednesday…
Lack of funding may prevent over half of local Libya elections
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Lack of funding may prevent over half of local Libya elections

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – At least 69 municipal councils out of 120 in Libya may not hold elections in March due…
Afghanistan lacks pilots, engineers to handle Black Hawks
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Afghanistan lacks pilots, engineers to handle Black Hawks

KABUL (Reuters) – The United States risks providing Afghanistan with state-of-the-art Black Hawks that the country’s embattled air force does…
Russia suspends nuclear missile treaty after US move
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Russia suspends nuclear missile treaty after US move

  President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia was suspending its participation in a key Cold War-era missile treaty in…
Afghan defense forces decline as peace talks continue: SIGAR
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Afghan defense forces decline as peace talks continue: SIGAR

KABUL (Reuters) – The strength of the embattled Afghan defense forces has declined to its lowest level in four years,…
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