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Rockets Fired At Bases Hosting US Troops In Iraq, Syria
Four rockets fell in the vicinity" of Ain al-Assad base in Anbar province, an Iraqi security source said. Another security official said an attack occurred with "a drone and three rockets" that fell close to the base perimeter.
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Turkey, US To Set Up "Joint Operation Centre" For North Syria: Ministry
Turkey and the United States have agreed to establish a joint operation centre to manage the tensions between Kurdish and Turkish forces in northern Syria, Ankara said Wednesday.
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Turkey Urges US To Honour Ties After Trump Warns Of Economic Devastation
President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman said on Monday Turkey expected the United States to honour their strategic partnership after US President Donald Trump warned it would devastate Turkey economically if they attack a Kurdish militia in Syria.
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United States Defence Chief In Israel For Talks On Iran, Syria
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two countries' close strategic relations despite recent tensions with Barack Obama's adminstration.
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US Offering Russia Military Pact In Syria
The United States is offering Russia a new military pact against ISIS and al Qaeda in Syria, according to a leaked US proposal that, if finalized, could dramatically alter America's role in the Arab country's five-year civil war.
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Saudi Rift With Iran Likely To Hinder US Peace Effort In Syria
Beneath this weekend's rupture in Iranian-Saudi relations lies a deeper fault line between the United States and Saudi Arabia that may hamper US President Barack Obama's efforts to end Syria's civil war, current and former US officials said.
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World Unites After Islamic State Terror But Strikes May Backfire: Experts
The spate of Islamic State terror attacks has brought France and Russia together and raised hopes of a united political effort to resolve the Syria conflict, but experts question the logic of more air strikes.
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US, Russia Could 'Find Areas of Cooperation' on Syria: Pentagon Chief
The United States and Russia could find ways to cooperate on the crisis in Syria, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Thursday, as Moscow continues a military build-up in the war-torn nation.
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Bashar Al-Assad Says Syria Open to Dialogue with United States
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is open to dialogue with the United States, the leader said in an interview with US television network CBS Thursday.
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Syrian Transition Would Have to Be Negotiated With Bashar al-Assad, Says John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States would have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and was exploring ways with other countries to pressure him into agreeing to talks.
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Seeking to Confirm Authenticity of Video: US President Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama offered condolences to the people of Jordan and King Abdullah II for the killing of a Jordanian pilot by Islamic State militants and declared that the US and its allies are determined to see the militants and their "hateful ideology banished to the recesses of history."
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US Sanctions May Hurt Talks on Iran, Syria: Russia
Russia on Tuesday angrily criticized the latest US sanctions, saying they could derail cooperation with Washington on dealing with the Iranian nuclear standoff and the Syrian crisis.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry seeks speedy fix for Turkish-Israeli ties
US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Turkish leaders Sunday to speedily restore full diplomatic relations with Israel, two American allies the US sees as anchors of stability in a Middle East wracked by Syria's civil war, Arab Spring political upheavals and the potential threat posed by Iran's nuclear program.
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HSBC drops some Mideast customers on compliance costs
HSBC will close the accounts of some customers in the Middle East and North Africa with links to sanction-targeted nations, the bank said on Thursday, as the lender looks to cut the heavy compliance costs associated with them.
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Rockets Fired At Bases Hosting US Troops In Iraq, Syria
Four rockets fell in the vicinity" of Ain al-Assad base in Anbar province, an Iraqi security source said. Another security official said an attack occurred with "a drone and three rockets" that fell close to the base perimeter.
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Turkey, US To Set Up "Joint Operation Centre" For North Syria: Ministry
Turkey and the United States have agreed to establish a joint operation centre to manage the tensions between Kurdish and Turkish forces in northern Syria, Ankara said Wednesday.
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Turkey Urges US To Honour Ties After Trump Warns Of Economic Devastation
President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman said on Monday Turkey expected the United States to honour their strategic partnership after US President Donald Trump warned it would devastate Turkey economically if they attack a Kurdish militia in Syria.
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United States Defence Chief In Israel For Talks On Iran, Syria
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two countries' close strategic relations despite recent tensions with Barack Obama's adminstration.
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US Offering Russia Military Pact In Syria
The United States is offering Russia a new military pact against ISIS and al Qaeda in Syria, according to a leaked US proposal that, if finalized, could dramatically alter America's role in the Arab country's five-year civil war.
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Saudi Rift With Iran Likely To Hinder US Peace Effort In Syria
Beneath this weekend's rupture in Iranian-Saudi relations lies a deeper fault line between the United States and Saudi Arabia that may hamper US President Barack Obama's efforts to end Syria's civil war, current and former US officials said.
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World Unites After Islamic State Terror But Strikes May Backfire: Experts
The spate of Islamic State terror attacks has brought France and Russia together and raised hopes of a united political effort to resolve the Syria conflict, but experts question the logic of more air strikes.
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US, Russia Could 'Find Areas of Cooperation' on Syria: Pentagon Chief
The United States and Russia could find ways to cooperate on the crisis in Syria, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Thursday, as Moscow continues a military build-up in the war-torn nation.
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Bashar Al-Assad Says Syria Open to Dialogue with United States
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is open to dialogue with the United States, the leader said in an interview with US television network CBS Thursday.
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Syrian Transition Would Have to Be Negotiated With Bashar al-Assad, Says John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States would have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and was exploring ways with other countries to pressure him into agreeing to talks.
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Seeking to Confirm Authenticity of Video: US President Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama offered condolences to the people of Jordan and King Abdullah II for the killing of a Jordanian pilot by Islamic State militants and declared that the US and its allies are determined to see the militants and their "hateful ideology banished to the recesses of history."
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US Sanctions May Hurt Talks on Iran, Syria: Russia
Russia on Tuesday angrily criticized the latest US sanctions, saying they could derail cooperation with Washington on dealing with the Iranian nuclear standoff and the Syrian crisis.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry seeks speedy fix for Turkish-Israeli ties
US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Turkish leaders Sunday to speedily restore full diplomatic relations with Israel, two American allies the US sees as anchors of stability in a Middle East wracked by Syria's civil war, Arab Spring political upheavals and the potential threat posed by Iran's nuclear program.
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HSBC drops some Mideast customers on compliance costs
HSBC will close the accounts of some customers in the Middle East and North Africa with links to sanction-targeted nations, the bank said on Thursday, as the lender looks to cut the heavy compliance costs associated with them.
