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Killing of Soleimani puts Afghanistan in tight spot

The assassination of a top Iranian commander by the U.S. has put neighboring Afghanistan in a precarious situation to walk…

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US sending more troops to Iraq to protect embassy

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that he has decided to immediately dispatch a battalion of the 82nd Airborne…

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Israel’s Netanyahu rushed off stage at campaign event

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed off stage and into a nearby bomb shelter at an election rally Wednesday…

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Turkish President, new EU commission head discuss Syria

The new president of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday on…

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Iraqi protesters set fire to Iranian consulate, again

The Iranian consulate in southern Najaf province of Iraq was torched again amid ongoing protests, security sources said on Sunday.…

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‘Qatar, Turkey have established strong partnership’

The partnership between Turkey and Qatar is successfully moving towards its goals, the Emir of Qatar said Monday. Sheikh Tamim…

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Erdogan: Thousands died from delay in Syrian safe zone

Tens of thousands of people died because a safe zone was not implemented quickly enough in northern Syria, Turkish President…

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Lebanon’s president calls for civil state

Lebanon’s president said Thursday he is seeking to transform the country from a sectarian state to a civil state. In…

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Train fire in northeast Pakistan kills 65

At least 65 people were killed and over two dozen injured when a fire broke out Thursday morning on a…

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Travel warning for Lebanon over mass protests

Turkey issued a warning Monday to its citizens traveling to Lebanon over mass protests in the country. Local and inter-city…

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Erdogan urges US to ensure withdrawal of YPG/PKK

The Turkish president said on Sunday Ankara expects U.S. to facilitate the withdrawal of YPG/PKK terrorists from northern Syria, warns…

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Turkey neutralizes 637 YPG/PKK terrorists in Syria

As Turkey’s anti-terror operation in northern Syria continues with great success, the number of “neutralized” YPG/PKK terrorists has climbed to…

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Iran welcomes Pakistan’s peace initiative in Gulf

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday welcomed Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s offer to act as a “facilitator” between Tehran…

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Turkey neutralizes 415 terrorists in northern Syria

The number of PKK/PYD-YPG terrorists neutralized in Turkey’s anti-terror operation in northern Syria has risen to 415, the National Defense…

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9-month-old baby boy victim of PKK/YPG terrorists

A nine-month-old baby boy lost his life after terrorist group PKK/YPG fired mortar shells and rockets from Syria into Turkey’s…

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