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Afghanistan neighbors fear refugee crisis if US pulls out
Middle East

Afghanistan neighbors fear refugee crisis if US pulls out

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s neighbors, caught off-guard by reports of US plans to withdraw thousands of troops, have begun preparing…
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…
Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout
Middle East

Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sent more troops to Syria’s border on Monday ahead of an imminent US withdrawal, as…
Mattis quits as US defense minister
World

Mattis quits as US defense minister

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis abruptly said he was quitting on Thursday after falling out with President…
Albania expels Iranian diplomats on national security grounds
Middle East

Albania expels Iranian diplomats on national security grounds

  TIRANA (Reuters) – Albania has expelled Iran’s ambassador and another diplomat for “damaging its national security”, the foreign ministry…
Turkey says Syrian Kurdish militants will be buried in ditches: Anadolu
Middle East

Turkey says Syrian Kurdish militants will be buried in ditches: Anadolu

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said Kurdish militants east of the Euphrates in Syria “will be buried in their ditches…
Kosovo parliament votes to form new army, angering Serbia
World

Kosovo parliament votes to form new army, angering Serbia

  PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s parliament on Friday overwhelmingly approved the formation of an army, angering Serbia which talked…
Plan to combat fake news proposed as EU elections approach
Technology

Plan to combat fake news proposed as EU elections approach

  BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s executive proposed on Wednesday spending more money to counter fake news on the…
Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president
World

Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president

Georgia has elected ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili as its first woman president, final results showed Thursday, but the opposition…
Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban
Middle East

Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban

  GENEVA (Reuters) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has formed a 12-strong negotiating team to seek a peace agreement that…
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