US and Turkey start work on Syria border zone
A US delegation arrived in Turkey to begin work on creating a buffer zone in northern Syria, under a plan…
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Syria government ‘categorically rejects’ US-Turkey buffer zone plans
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South Korea cleared for $800 million MH-60R Seahawk helicopters purchase
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Turkey and US agree to jointly administer northern Syria border zone
The US and Turkey agreed to establish a joint operations center to administer a proposed buffer zone on Syria’s northeastern…
Nigeria: Female Boko Haram suicide bombers kill 3 in Mafa
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Taliban car bomb at Afghanistan police station in Kabul injures nearly 100
Scores of people were wounded when a Taliban car bomb detonated at an Afghan police station in Kabul