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Russia calls on Turkey, others to exercise restraint in northeast Syria
Middle East

Russia calls on Turkey, others to exercise restraint in northeast Syria

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday called on Turkey and others to show restraint in northeast…
Turkey believes 1,000 foreign jihadists held in Syria incursion area
Middle East

Turkey believes 1,000 foreign jihadists held in Syria incursion area

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey believes more than 1,000 Islamic State fighters are being held in the swathe of northeast Syria…
Turkish offensive sparks yet another Syrian exodus
Middle East

Turkish offensive sparks yet another Syrian exodus

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrians are fleeing by the tens of thousands yet again, a recurring nightmare of hastily packed bags,…
Civilians flee as Syria Kurds battle Turkish invasion
Middle East

Civilians flee as Syria Kurds battle Turkish invasion

Thousands of civilians fled air strikes and shelling as Syria’s Kurds battled to hold off a Turkish invasion on Thursday,…
Syrian Kurdish official warns of Islamic State jail break
Middle East

Syrian Kurdish official warns of Islamic State jail break

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A senior Kurdish official warned on Thursday that Islamic State militants could break out of prisons in…
Trump blasted by US veterans for ‘abandoning’ Kurdish allies
World

Trump blasted by US veterans for ‘abandoning’ Kurdish allies

President Donald Trump has come under angry criticism from US military veterans for abandoning Kurdish battlefield allies after greenlighting Turkey’s…
Arab League to hold emergency meeting over Turkish offensive into Syria
Egypt

Arab League to hold emergency meeting over Turkish offensive into Syria

CAIRO, Oct 9 (Reuters) – The Arab League will hold an emergency meeting on Saturday, it said in a statement,…
Bipartisan Senate bill would halt arms sales to Turkey
Middle East

Bipartisan Senate bill would halt arms sales to Turkey

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate bill would halt U.S. military assistance to NATO ally Turkey and clamp sanctions on…
Turkey says ground forces are advancing in northern Syria
Middle East

Turkey says ground forces are advancing in northern Syria

CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — Turkish ground forces pressed their advance against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria on Thursday, Turkey’s Defense…
Turkish army launches push into Syria, air strikes hit border town
Middle East

Turkish army launches push into Syria, air strikes hit border town

AKCAKALE, Turkey (Reuters) – Turkey launched a military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria on Wednesday, with air strikes…
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