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US seeks to ensure "Turks don't slaughter the Kurds" in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): The US has asserted that it will ensure that the "Turks don't slaughter the Kurds" in Syria amid the exit of US troops in the strife-torn region.
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Trump agrees on 4-month time for US troops withdrawal from Syria
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 02(ANI): United States President Donald Trump has agreed upon providing four months to the US Army to withdraw its troops from Syria, defense officials confirmed on Monday.
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Ceasefire violated in Syria's de-escalation zone: Russia
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 31 (ANI): Russia has claimed that the ceasefire in Syria's de-escalation zone of Idlib has been violated by terrorist outfits.
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Graham 'reassured' about US efforts in Syria amid pull out
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 31 (ANI): Republican Senator Lindsey Graham stated that the United States would withdraw from Syria in a manner that will ensure that the ISIS is permanently destroyed while keeping Iran at bay in the region.
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Turkey transports howitzers to Syria border
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hatay [Turkey], Dec 30 (ANI): Turkey has sent a military convoy carrying howitzers to its Gaziantep province, close to the Syrian border on Saturday (local time).
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Kurdish fighters should be given US weapon in Syria, suggests US commander
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington (US) Dec 29 (ANI): US commanders have recommended to the Pentagon that Kurdish fighters battling Islamic State in Syria be allowed to keep US-supplied weapon after the exit of US troops from the regions, say reports.
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Iraq: Trump defends pulling out army troops from Syria
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Al Asad Air Base [Iraq], Dec 27 (ANI): US President Donald Trump, who is on his first trip to visit troops stationed in Iraq, defended his decision of pulling out armed forces from Syria stating that US military gains against the Islamic State terror group is the reason he can withdraw 2,000
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Trump makes unannounced first trip to Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 27 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump made an unannounced first trip on Wednesday to troops in a combat zone in Iraq as President. Trump was accompanied by the First Lady Melania Trump.
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India needs to raise its combat level with Pak: ex-DGP of J-K
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): India needs to raise its level to combat with Pakistan, underlined Jammu and Kashmir's former DGP K. Rajendra Kumar.
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Turkey promised to eliminate ISIS left in Syria: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) announced that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to eradicate "whatever is left of ISIS " in Syria as the US troops are set to exit from the region.
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Replacing regimes around the world not America's job: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump, while quoting US Senator Rand Paul, noted that "it should not be the job of America to replace regimes around the world," on Monday.
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Patrick Shanahan named as acting US Defense Secy
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 23(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that Patrick Shanahan will serve as acting US Secretary of Defense from January 1.
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