Exclusive: U.S. piles pressure on Iraq to resume Kurdish oil exports, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face ...
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US piles pressure on Iraq to resume Kurdish oil exports, sources say
Washington is pressuring Baghdad to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face sanctions, as the US works to isolate Iran ...
Syria’s Christians mark a decade since a horrific IS attack and worry about their future
Christians in northeast Syria this month will mark the 10th anniversary of an attack by the Islamic State group on more than 30 villages.
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What’s Next for Syrian Refugees?
While Syrians around the world are celebrating the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, they are still cautious about what comes next.
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Syria Remains a Battleground for Competing Regional Powers
Turkey’s ruling AKP views the fall of Assad in Syria as an opportunity to project power across the region. But the ...
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Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agree to integrate forces into Syrian army
The SDF has agreed to integrate its military forces and civil institutions into the new Syrian government following ...
Turkish opposition party delegation meets with Kurdish leader in Iraq as part of PKK peace efforts
A Turkish opposition party delegation has arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region against the backdrop of peace ...
Turkey says it would reconsider its military presence in Syria if Kurdish militants are eliminated
Turkey’s foreign minister says his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country’s new leaders eliminate a Kurdish militant group designated as a terrorist ...
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The End of an Era: How the Fall of Assad’s Regime in Syria Will Reshape Global Politics
By the end of 2011, the Syrian Civil War had started, becoming a long-standing symbol of conflict in the Middle East.
Tensions Build in Syria Between New Leaders and Kurdish-Led Militia
The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...
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A Brutal War Has Weakened Support for Hamas—but Made Peace With Israel Harder
Founder of Artis International and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Changing Character of War Centre at Oxford University ...
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France’s Macron urges Syria’s interim government to join a US-led coalition fighting extremists
Most of the country’s former insurgent factions have agreed to dissolve and join the new Syrian army and security services, ...