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US Sanctions Turkey, Trump Says Ready To "Swiftly Destroy" Its Economy
The United States slapped sanctions on Turkey Tuesday as it demanded an end to its deadly incursion against Syrian Kurdish fighters, accusing its NATO partner of putting civilians at risk and allowing the release of ISIS extremists.
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Trump Defies Top Security Aide On Iran's Presence In Syria. What He Said
In his first Cabinet meeting of the year, President Donald Trump stuck a dagger in a major initiative advanced by his foreign policy team: Iran's leaders, the president said, "can do what they want" in Syria.
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10 Dead In Terrorist Attack On Afghanistan Government Building: Officials
At least 10 people were killed after terrorists stormed an education department compound in Afghanistan's east on Wednesday, officials said, sparking an hours-long battle with security forces in the latest attack in the restive region.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On NATO Convoy In Kabul
ISIS claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack on an armoured convoy used by NATO that killed eight people in the Afghan capital Kabul.
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In Push To Reclaim Raqqa, Trump's Choices Range From Bad to Worse
US President Donald Trump's push against ISIS could present him with an unenviable choice: Alienate NATO ally Turkey by relying on Kurdish fighters or adopt a plan that may slow the assault and require many more US combat forces.
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Relations With US Would Improve Under Trump: Turkish President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday he believed relations with Washington would improve under President-elect Donald Trump and that the two NATO allies would reach an easier consensus on regional issues.
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Russian Jets Target ISIS Around Syria's Al-Bab: Turkish Military
Russian fighter jets have hit three ISIS targets around the northern Syrian town of al-Bab over the past 24 hours, the Turkish military said on Friday, in what appeared to be the first Russian support for Turkish army operations in the area.
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German Cabinet Approves More Troops For Air Surveillance Of ISIS
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet on Wednesday approved the deployment of additional German troops to Turkey to help operate NATO surveillance aircraft as part of the U.S-led fight against Islamic State, government sources said.
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German Air Force Grounds Tornado Jets 'Over Loose Screws'
The German military on Friday said it had grounded nearly half its fleet of Tornado reconnaissance jets, used in the fight against the ISIS, because of a technical defect.
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For The First Time Since 2013, ISIS Has No Border With NATO
Turkish troops and Syrian rebels on Sunday pushed the Islamic State out of the remaining stretch of territory the group had controlled along the Turkish-Syrian border, severing the militants' last access to the outside world.
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US Lauds Fragile Respite Between Turkey, Kurdish Fighters In Syria
The United States welcomed an apparent pause in fighting between Turkish-backed forces and Kurdish militia fighters in Syria on Tuesday, both of them members of the coalition fighting ISIS, but it was far from clear that any truce would hold.
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Donald Trump Promises To Work With NATO To Defeat ISIS
Republican Donald Trump said on Monday he would work closely with NATO allies to defeat Islamic State militants if he wins the White House, reversing an earlier threat that the United States might not meet its obligations to the Western military alliance.
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After Barack Obama's Green Light, Afghan Forces On The Offensive
After two years of heavy casualties, the Afghan military is trying to retake the initiative in the war against militants with a new offensive against ISIS group loyalists, an assault that will see American troops back on the battlefield working more closely with Afghan soldiers.
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Suspected ISIS Suicide Explosion During Turkish Police Raid
A suspected ISIS insurgent carried out a suicide bombing during a Turkish police operation at a house near the Syrian border on Thursday, local media reported.
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Trump Questions NATO, Asia Nuclear Weapons Ahead Of Washington Summit
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday doubled down on his criticism of NATO, a cornerstone of US foreign policy for decades, and called for the alliance's overhaul days before world leaders convene in Washington.
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US Sanctions Turkey, Trump Says Ready To "Swiftly Destroy" Its Economy
The United States slapped sanctions on Turkey Tuesday as it demanded an end to its deadly incursion against Syrian Kurdish fighters, accusing its NATO partner of putting civilians at risk and allowing the release of ISIS extremists.
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Trump Defies Top Security Aide On Iran's Presence In Syria. What He Said
In his first Cabinet meeting of the year, President Donald Trump stuck a dagger in a major initiative advanced by his foreign policy team: Iran's leaders, the president said, "can do what they want" in Syria.
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10 Dead In Terrorist Attack On Afghanistan Government Building: Officials
At least 10 people were killed after terrorists stormed an education department compound in Afghanistan's east on Wednesday, officials said, sparking an hours-long battle with security forces in the latest attack in the restive region.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On NATO Convoy In Kabul
ISIS claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack on an armoured convoy used by NATO that killed eight people in the Afghan capital Kabul.
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In Push To Reclaim Raqqa, Trump's Choices Range From Bad to Worse
US President Donald Trump's push against ISIS could present him with an unenviable choice: Alienate NATO ally Turkey by relying on Kurdish fighters or adopt a plan that may slow the assault and require many more US combat forces.
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Relations With US Would Improve Under Trump: Turkish President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday he believed relations with Washington would improve under President-elect Donald Trump and that the two NATO allies would reach an easier consensus on regional issues.
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Russian Jets Target ISIS Around Syria's Al-Bab: Turkish Military
Russian fighter jets have hit three ISIS targets around the northern Syrian town of al-Bab over the past 24 hours, the Turkish military said on Friday, in what appeared to be the first Russian support for Turkish army operations in the area.
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German Cabinet Approves More Troops For Air Surveillance Of ISIS
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet on Wednesday approved the deployment of additional German troops to Turkey to help operate NATO surveillance aircraft as part of the U.S-led fight against Islamic State, government sources said.
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German Air Force Grounds Tornado Jets 'Over Loose Screws'
The German military on Friday said it had grounded nearly half its fleet of Tornado reconnaissance jets, used in the fight against the ISIS, because of a technical defect.
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For The First Time Since 2013, ISIS Has No Border With NATO
Turkish troops and Syrian rebels on Sunday pushed the Islamic State out of the remaining stretch of territory the group had controlled along the Turkish-Syrian border, severing the militants' last access to the outside world.
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US Lauds Fragile Respite Between Turkey, Kurdish Fighters In Syria
The United States welcomed an apparent pause in fighting between Turkish-backed forces and Kurdish militia fighters in Syria on Tuesday, both of them members of the coalition fighting ISIS, but it was far from clear that any truce would hold.
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Donald Trump Promises To Work With NATO To Defeat ISIS
Republican Donald Trump said on Monday he would work closely with NATO allies to defeat Islamic State militants if he wins the White House, reversing an earlier threat that the United States might not meet its obligations to the Western military alliance.
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After Barack Obama's Green Light, Afghan Forces On The Offensive
After two years of heavy casualties, the Afghan military is trying to retake the initiative in the war against militants with a new offensive against ISIS group loyalists, an assault that will see American troops back on the battlefield working more closely with Afghan soldiers.
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Suspected ISIS Suicide Explosion During Turkish Police Raid
A suspected ISIS insurgent carried out a suicide bombing during a Turkish police operation at a house near the Syrian border on Thursday, local media reported.
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Trump Questions NATO, Asia Nuclear Weapons Ahead Of Washington Summit
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday doubled down on his criticism of NATO, a cornerstone of US foreign policy for decades, and called for the alliance's overhaul days before world leaders convene in Washington.
