While the SDF has been the main partner of the U.S. in Syria in the fight against IS, Ankara considers it to be a terrorist ...

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Jan 16 (Reuters) - CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Venezuela's interim leader in Caracas to discuss cooperation, a U.S.

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When Ayatollah Khomeini launched a military assault against the Kurds in 1979, Mohtadi emerged as a key leader of the Kurdish ...

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In “The Revolutionists,” the Guardian journalist Jason Burke explores how leftist militants gave way to Islamist ones in the ...

Hundreds of displaced residents have returned to Aleppo’s Achrafieh neighborhood in northern Syria. This follows intense ...