Syria
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Defense
US to withdraw troops as Turkey launches Syria operation: White House
US troops in northern Syria will no longer be near the border with Turkey, nor will they support Ankara’s “long-planned…
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Syrian forces surround the Turkish army post
Syrian government forces surrounded a Turkish observation post in the northwest on Friday after overrunning nearby areas, sparking anger from…
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Clashes between pro-govt forces, rebels kill 59 in Syria
Clashes between regime loyalists and insurgents in rebel-held northwest Syria killed 59 combatants on Tuesday, a war monitor said. Hayat…
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Defense
Turkey, US agree ‘joint operation center’ for Syria
The announcement came after three days of tense negotiations with US officials hoping to forestall a Turkish attack on the…
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Syria air strikes have killed 100 civilians in 10 days: UN
“These are civilian objects, and it seems highly unlikely, given the persistent pattern of such attacks, that they are all…
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Diplomacy
UK says sending the second warship to Gulf
The UK officials said the move was part of a pre-planned rotation and was meant to ensure a continued British…
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Diplomacy
UN, Syria close to agreeing upon the body for a post-war constitution
The announcement, following talks between UN envoy Geir Pedersen and Foreign Minister Walid Muallem, was the first time that Damascus…
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