Kurds announce deal with Damascus as Turkey pushes deep into Syria
by Delil Souleiman QAMISHLI, Syria (AFP) -- Syria's Kurds on Sunday announced a groundbreaking deal with Damascus on a Syrian…
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Turkey assault could displace 400,000 in Syria: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Turkey's deadly assault on Kurdish positions in northeastern Syria has forced 130,000 people to flee…
7 years ago
Rakhine rebels abduct dozens after storming Myanmar bus: army
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Suspected ethnic Rakhine rebels disguised as a sports team stormed a bus in rural Myanmar…
7 years ago
Turkey vows to keep up Syria assault as US says troops came under fire
by Nazeer al-Khatib with Delil Souleiman in Tall Tamr Agence France Presse RAS AL-AIN, Syria (AFP) -- Battles raged…
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Civilians flee as Syria Kurds battle Turkish invasion
by Delil Souleiman TALL TAMR, Syria (AFP) -- Syria's Kurds battled to hold off a Turkish invasion on Thursday as…
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UN chief expresses ‘deep concern’ over Turkish offensive in Syria
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- The UN secretary-general on Thursday expressed "deep concern" and called for a "de-escalation" of the spiralling…
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Israeli minister seeks ‘non-aggression’ pacts with Gulf Arab nations
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Sunday he was seeking "non-aggression" agreements with Gulf Arab…
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Saudi prince says war with Iran would gut world economy
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's crown prince said in an interview aired Sunday that war with Iran…
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Pentagon sending reinforcements to Gulf following attacks in Saudi
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Friday that the United States will send reinforcements to…
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Thousands of children in northwest Syria to miss school: NGO
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Thousands of children risk missing out on their education in northwestern Syria after a months-long…
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US ‘prepared to engage’ with N. Korea in nuclear talks: envoy
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The United States is ready to sit down with North Korea to resume long-awaited…
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At least 28 killed as Afghan bus hits ‘Taliban’ bomb: official
HERAT, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Dozens of passengers, mainly women and children, were killed in western Afghanistan early Wednesday when the…
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