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Erdogan says Turkey to launch military operation in northeast Syria
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Erdogan says Turkey to launch military operation in northeast Syria

ISTANBUL/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Turkey will mount a military operation in northeast Syria, it said on Saturday, after accusing Washington of…
Turkey threatens solo army operation in northeast Syria
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Turkey threatens solo army operation in northeast Syria

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president threatened Saturday to launch a military operation into northeastern Syria, where US troops are deployed…
Turkey must ‘take responsibility’ for migrants, says Greece
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Turkey must ‘take responsibility’ for migrants, says Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday called on Turkey to “take responsibility” for a renewed wave of migrants to…
Israel’s Golan Druze see a blow in wind energy plan
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Israel’s Golan Druze see a blow in wind energy plan

MAS’ADE, Golan Heights (AP) — Towering wind turbines may soon jut up from the picturesque patchwork of Druze farmland in…
UN envoy says Syria charter panel a sign of hope: The latest
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UN envoy says Syria charter panel a sign of hope: The latest

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The latest on the UN General Assembly’s annual gathering of world leaders. (all times local): 5:40…
Iraq and Syria open border crossing closed since 2012
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Iraq and Syria open border crossing closed since 2012

QAIM, Iraq (AP) — Iraq and Syria on Monday opened a key border crossing between the two neighboring countries, seven…
Syrian Kurds criticize UN envoy over constitution committee
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Syrian Kurds criticize UN envoy over constitution committee

BEIRUT (AP) — An official with the main Kurdish-led force in Syria said Sunday the ethnic minority is not represented…
Syria demands withdrawal of all American, Turkish forces
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Syria demands withdrawal of all American, Turkish forces

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syria’s top diplomat on Saturday demanded the immediate withdrawal of American and Turkish forces from the…
Time for large-scale Syria prisoner swaps, UN envoy says ahead of new talks
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Time for large-scale Syria prisoner swaps, UN envoy says ahead of new talks

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The Syrian government and opposition should move forward on large-scale prisoner exchanges to build confidence ahead…
US says Assad again used chemical weapons, vows action
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US says Assad again used chemical weapons, vows action

The United States vowed a response Thursday as it said it had confirmed another chemical weapons attack by Syrian President…
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