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Kurds in Syria look to Russia after US withdrawal
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Kurds in Syria look to Russia after US withdrawal

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Alarmed by a US decision to leave Syria, Kurds leaders who run much of the north are…
Doubts over Turkey eradicating ISIS
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Doubts over Turkey eradicating ISIS

A withdrawal of American ground forces in Syria will give Turkey freer rein to target Washington’s Kurdish partners in the…
Turkey vows no slowdown in fight against ISIS
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Turkey vows no slowdown in fight against ISIS

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey vowed on Monday that the fight against Islamic State would not be slowed by the US…
Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout
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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…
Turkey says Syrian Kurdish militants will be buried in ditches: Anadolu
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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…
Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if U.S. doesn’t remove YPG fighters, Erdogan says
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Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if U.S. doesn’t remove YPG fighters, Erdogan says

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish forces will enter the Syrian town of Manbij if the United States does not remove…
US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor
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US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor

  Kurdish-dominated forces backed by air strikes by a US-led coalition retook full control of a key jihadist hub in…
US must break from Syrian Kurds after PKK reward offer – Turkey
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US must break from Syrian Kurds after PKK reward offer – Turkey

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey gave a guarded welcome on Wednesday to a US decision to offer millions of dollars…
Turkish forces exchange fire with Syrian Kurdish across the border
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Turkish forces exchange fire with Syrian Kurdish across the border

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish forces fired howitzer shells across the border into Syria’s Ayn al Arab region on Wednesday,…
Syrian Kurds boost fight against Islamic State in east after setback
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Syrian Kurds boost fight against Islamic State in east after setback

  BEIRUT/BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Syrian Kurdish special forces have joined an offensive against Islamic State militants in eastern Syria, a…
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