US House Votes Against Syria Withdrawal
President Donald Trump's decision to evacuate northern Syria lost an overwhelming vote.
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News Turkey Rejects Ceasefire Proposal In Syria
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has turned down US calls to halt attacks.
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World Syria: Foreign Secretary Suspends Turkish Export Licences For Military Items
The UK will continue selling arms to Turkey but will not grant new export licences for weapons that may be used against Kurds in Syria.
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Syria President Trump Orders Turkey Sanctions As Syrian Tensions Increase
Mr Trump also confirmed US troops who are being withdrawn from northern Syria will now "redeploy and remain in the region".
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Syria Syrian Army To Stand With Kurds Along Turkish Border
Government troops will help defend Kurdish forces against a Turkish invasion.
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Syria Trump: US Considering 'Three Choices' In Syria Response
President Donald Trump has listed military, financial and mediation options as Turkey continues to attack Kurdish forces.
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Syria Turkey Continues Bombardment Of Northern Syria
An airstrike is reported to have happened on a road leading to the border town of Tal Abyad.
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Islamic State US Takes Custody Over British 'Beatles' Jihadists
Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh were detained in north-east Syria, which is now under attack by the Turkish military.
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USA American Troops Leaving Syria 'Raises Concerns Over US Commitment' To Allies
General David Petraeus, one of America's most high-profile military figures, has criticised the decision to remove US troops from Syria.
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USA President Trump Threatens To 'Obliterate' Turkish Economy After Leaving Kurdish Forces In Syria
The US has pulled troops out of north-eastern Syria, warning Turkey against inhumane action.
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Afghanistan Taliban Sending Delegation To Pakistan In Bid To Revive Peace Deal
The peace deal has the potential of ending the 18-year war in Afghanistan.
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Middle East Saudi Threatens Military Action Over Oilfield Attacks
Foreign affairs spokesman Adel al-Jubeir says everyone is trying to avoid war, but Iran will be held accountable.
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Space Ex-Fighter Pilot Makes Space History
Hazzaa Ali Almansoori smiled broadly and embraced his fellow crew members upon arrival.
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USA President Trump To Get 'Military Options' When Deciding Iran Response
The Pentagon is presenting possible options of how to respond to what the US claims were Iranian attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil industry.
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World Saudi Arabia Claims Iranian Cruise Missiles And Drones Were Behind Oil Attacks
Iran denies being involved in the assault.
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Middle East Government Apologises For 'Inadvertent' Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia
It was announced in June that military exports to the Middle Eastern country would be suspended.