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Turkey withdraws from base in northwest Syria, sources say
Middle East

Turkey withdraws from base in northwest Syria, sources say

AMMAN/ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey is withdrawing troops from a military post in northwest Syria that was surrounded by Syrian government…
White House official went to Syria seeking Americans’ release
Middle East

White House official went to Syria seeking Americans’ release

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A White House official traveled to Damascus earlier this year for secret meetings with the Syrian government…
Carrot-and-stick approach to Turkey failing, EU envoys say
Middle East

Carrot-and-stick approach to Turkey failing, EU envoys say

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s latest strategy to defuse tensions with Turkey is unravelling, two weeks after it was…
Assad makes rare visit to areas hit by fires in west Syria
Middle East

Assad makes rare visit to areas hit by fires in west Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad has made a rare public visit to the coastal province of Latakia where…
Mideast wildfires kill 2, force thousands to flee homes
Middle East

Mideast wildfires kill 2, force thousands to flee homes

BEIRUT (AP) — Wildfires around the Middle East triggered by a heatwave hitting the region have killed two people, forced…
WFP fights hunger in food-deprived places, crises, war zones
Middle East

WFP fights hunger in food-deprived places, crises, war zones

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The World Food Program won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts…
Israeli army official met with mockery on social media over October War comments
Egypt

Israeli army official met with mockery on social media over October War comments

Egyptian social media users took to mocking claims made by the spokesperson of Israel’s army Avichay Adraee on the sixth…
Syrians linked to IS will be allowed to leave sprawling camp
Middle East

Syrians linked to IS will be allowed to leave sprawling camp

BEIRUT (AP) — The Kurdish-led authority in northeast Syria will allow Syrian citizens to leave a sprawling camp that houses…
Oman reinstates ambassador to Syria after years-long hiatus
Middle East

Oman reinstates ambassador to Syria after years-long hiatus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oman has sent an ambassador to Syria after an eight-year hiatus, the state news…
Syria’s Assad says Russian bases in his country keep balance of power in region
Middle East

Syria’s Assad says Russian bases in his country keep balance of power in region

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al Assad said the continued presence of Russia’s major naval and air bases in…
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