BEIRUT: The Lebanese capital, Beirut, witnessed angry protests in response to the general situation in the country and amid a further delay in the formation of a new Cabinet. About 3,000 demonstrators responded to a
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US President Donald Trump said he spoke on the phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about "a slow and highly coordinated" withdrawal of US troops from Syria. "We discussed ISIS, our mutual involvement
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The murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi shocked the world and drew international outrage. World leaders demanded answers from Saudi Arabia, with Turkey leading the calls. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants 18 Saudi suspects
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The latest "yellow vest" anti-government protests have been generally peaceful, with about 40,000 turning out across France. That is much lower than the hundreds of thousands who took part when the demonstrations peaked during
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Turkey is sending reinforcements to its border with Syria, Turkish media reported on Sunday, adding that some 100 vehicles, including mounted pick-up trucks and weaponry, had made their way to the area. The heightened
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The bullet-riddled body of a Myanmar policeman has been found in northern Rakhine state, according to government media, as tensions rise in the hotspot where the Rohingya crisis erupted last year. His body was
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AZAZ, Syria: Residents and fighters in territory held by pro-Turkish rebels in northern Syria cautiously welcomed Washington’s decision to pull out troops, viewing it as a chance to push further into Kurdish territory.“The withdrawal
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ISTANBUL: Turkey is sending reinforcements to its border with Syria, Demiroren News Agency (DHA) reported on Sunday, adding that some 100 vehicles including mounted pickup trucks and weaponry had made their way to the
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was replacing Defense Secretary James Mattis on January 1 with deputy defence secretary Patrick Shanahan in an acting capacity after Mattis resigned over policy differences and offered
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Protests in parts of Sudan continued for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday, as doctors prepared to strike over the rising cost of bread and fuel. At least 10 people have been killed since
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