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Turkish military kills over 550 terrorists in Syria in 8 days
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan. 29 (ANI): Turkish military has said that it has killed over 550 terrorists in the past eight days in the northwestern Afrin region of Syria, Anadolu news agency reported on Sunday.
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Turkey bombs Kurdish-controlled Syrian city
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 21 (ANI): Turkish jets have bombed US-backed Kurdish militia in Syria`s Afrin province in a bid to oust the fighters.
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Turkish jets destroy PKK check posts in Afrin
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Afrin [Syria], Jan 21 (ANI): Turkish jets destroyed terror check posts of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorist group in northern Syria's Afrin on Saturday.
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5 killed, 90 injured in clashes with security forces in Iraq
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Sulaymaniyah [Iraq], Dec 20 (ANI): At least five protestors were shot dead and 90 others got injured amid clashes with security forces in northern Iraq's Kurdish region.
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Leader supporting Gaza terrorists cannot dictate me: Netanyahu
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 11 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's recent anti-Israel tirade and said that the leader who bombs Kurdish villagers and supports terrorists cannot dictate him.
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Iraq: Five dead in twin suicide attacks in Kirkuk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], November 6 (ANI): Twin suicide bombers have struck Iraq's northern city Kirkuk, killing at least five persons and wounding more than 20, the local media reported.
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Iraq forces kill 75 ISIS insurgents in last 72 hours
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], October 29 (ANI): At least 75 militants belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
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Kurdish Regional Government to hold presidential elections in Nov
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 29 (ANI): Masoud Barzani, President of Kurdish Regional Government, called for presidential elections in northern Iraq on November 1, a month earlier to the scheduled date (December 7).
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Turkey 'absolute defender' of Iraq's unity, says PM Yildirim
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 26 (ANI): In a display of solid ties with Iraq, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said that Turkey is an "absolute defender of Iraq's territorial integrity and political unity."
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USA lacks power to resolve Iraq crisis: former US State Dept. official
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): Former US State Department official Wa'el Alzayat, remarking on the role of United States in resolving the conflict between Baghdad and Erbil, said that it lacks the power to facilitate dialogue between both the sides.
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US-backed forces capture Syria's largest oil field
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York, [USA] October 24(ANI): Kurdish and Arab powers, supported by the United States, said they have caught Syria's biggest oil field from ISIS, the most recent of the setbacks for the jihadists in the east of the nation.
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Tillerson pays unannounced visit to Baghdad
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], October 24 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Monday paid an unannounced visit to Baghdad, just hours after returning from a similar surprise visit to Afghanistan.
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