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Russia sets up helicopter base in northern Syria after US exit
Middle East

Russia sets up helicopter base in northern Syria after US exit

  MOSCOW (Reuters) — Russia has begun setting up a helicopter base at a civilian airport in the north-eastern Syrian…
Turkey’s Syria operation reveals cracks among Erdogan’s political foes
Middle East

Turkey’s Syria operation reveals cracks among Erdogan’s political foes

ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s military incursion in Syria has given President Tayyip Erdogan a bump in opinion polls and exposed…
Bombings kill six civilians in Syria’s main Kurdish city
Middle East

Bombings kill six civilians in Syria’s main Kurdish city

Three simultaneous bombings killed at least six civilians Monday in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli, the latest attack to…
Turkey starts returning IS fighters, deports US national
Middle East

Turkey starts returning IS fighters, deports US national

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey on Monday deported a U.S. citizen who fought for the Islamic State group as the…
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry fires back at Erdogan’s negative statements on Egypt
Egypt

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry fires back at Erdogan’s negative statements on Egypt

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has responded to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s repeated statements comparing the situation in Egypt…
Turkish and Russian presidents discuss northeast Syria
Middle East

Turkish and Russian presidents discuss northeast Syria

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan and Russia’s Vladimir Putin discussed Turkey’s military offensive in Syria in a phone call…
For east Syria, US troops are about much more than oil
Middle East

For east Syria, US troops are about much more than oil

BEIRUT (AP) — As US troops beef up in eastern Syria to protect oil fields, residents hope their mission will…
Turkish patrol kills protester amid shaky truce in NE Syria
Middle East

Turkish patrol kills protester amid shaky truce in NE Syria

IDIL, Turkey (AP) — A Syrian protester was killed after he was run over by a Turkish military vehicle during…
NATO allies clash after Macron says alliance experiencing ‘brain death’
World

NATO allies clash after Macron says alliance experiencing ‘brain death’

NATO partners argued Thursday over the alliance’s worth after French President Emmanuel Macron said it was undergoing “brain death,” prompting…
Twitter accounts push propaganda photos of Turkish soldiers
Middle East

Twitter accounts push propaganda photos of Turkish soldiers

As Turkish forces invaded northern Syria in early October, supporters of the offensive launched a different kind of campaign —…
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