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Trump declares end to US ‘policeman’ role in surprise Iraq visit
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Trump declares end to US ‘policeman’ role in surprise Iraq visit

President Donald Trump used a lightning visit to Iraq — his first with US troops in a conflict zone since…
Doubts over Turkey eradicating ISIS
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Doubts over Turkey eradicating ISIS

A withdrawal of American ground forces in Syria will give Turkey freer rein to target Washington’s Kurdish partners in the…
Kabul attack on gov’t building leaves 43 dead
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Kabul attack on gov’t building leaves 43 dead

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan authorities on Tuesday collected 43 bodies from a government compound in the capital Kabul that was…
Turkey vows no slowdown in fight against ISIS
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Turkey vows no slowdown in fight against ISIS

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey vowed on Monday that the fight against Islamic State would not be slowed by the US…
Rouhani presents Iranian budget, says sanctions will hurt
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Rouhani presents Iranian budget, says sanctions will hurt

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani presented a state budget of 4,700 trillion rials to parliament on Tuesday, saying…
Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout
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Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sent more troops to Syria’s border on Monday ahead of an imminent US withdrawal, as…
Iran ready to respond, says US aircraft carrier no threat
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Iran ready to respond, says US aircraft carrier no threat

LONDON (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday that it was ready to respond to any hostile US action against it,…
Pro-Turkish rebels welcome US withdrawal from Syria
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Pro-Turkish rebels welcome US withdrawal from Syria

Residents and fighters in territory held by pro-Turkish rebels in northern Syria cautiously welcomed Washington’s decision to pull out troops,…
Mattis quits as US defense minister
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Mattis quits as US defense minister

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis abruptly said he was quitting on Thursday after falling out with President…
US to withdraw more than 5,000 troops from Afghanistan
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US to withdraw more than 5,000 troops from Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is planning to withdraw more than 5,000 of the 14,000 US troops in Afghanistan,…
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