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Pro-Turkish militants attack US servicemen convoy: US tells Russia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 04 (ANI): Russia on Sunday said that it has been apprised by the US about an attack on a convoy of American servicemen by pro-Turkish militants in Tall Tamr of northeastern Syria. No injuries have been reported.
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Number of Syrian refugees crossing into Iraq from Syria has increased sign
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 26 (ANI): After Turkey launched its military offensive in the region, the number of refugees crossing to Iraq from northeastern Syria has increased significantly in recent times, according to the United Nations (UN).
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Turkish-backed forces, Kurds fight on first day of Syria ceasefire
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Turkish-backed Syrian forces clashed with the Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria on Friday (local time), the first day of the ceasefire brokered between Turkey and the United States to suspend the military offensive in the war-torn region.
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UNSC expresses concern over situation in northeastern Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct 17 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday expressed deep concerns over the risks of the further deterioration of the humanitarian situation in northeastern Syria and the escape of Islamic State terrorists following Turkey's military operation in the countr
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US House passes resolution opposing Trump's decision to withdraw troops fr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 354-60 to pass a resolution opposing President Donald Trump's decision to pull US troops out of northeastern Syria amid ongoing military operation by Turkey.
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'Syria's sovereignty, territorial integrity should be respected': China u
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct 16 (ANI): China on Tuesday called on Turkey to stop its military operation against Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria, saying that Ankara's actions may lead to the outbound escape of terrorists and the resurgence of the Islamic State, thereby exacerbating counter-terro
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Volkswagen uncertain over opening new factory in Turkey following Syria of
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 15 (ANI): German auto major Volkswagen is under uncertainty regarding its decision whether to build a new factory in Turkey over Ankara's operation in northeastern Syria, a spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Kurdish forces could be releasing imprisoned IS terrorists to make US invo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 14 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump said on Monday that the Kurdish forces could be releasing imprisoned Islamic State terrorists to make Washington remain involved in northeastern Syria.
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Death toll rises as Turkish offensive in Syria enters 2nd day
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): At least 16 Kurdish fighters have been killed as Turkish ground forces assaulted towns in northeastern Syria.
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Turkey begins military operation in northwest Syria, 2 civilians killed
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 9 (ANI): Two civilians were killed in airstrikes conducted by Turkish forces in Misharrafa village in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said.
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US will not support Turkey's operation in north Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 7 (ANI): The White House on Sunday (local time) said that Turkey will soon launch a military operation in northeastern Syria and added that US troops will no longer support the action whenever it happens.
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Trump, Erdogan discuss proposed 'safe zone' in northeastern Syria over pho
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 07 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan discussed the planed 'safe zone' in northeastern Syria on Sunday.
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