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'Kurdish-led delegation holds fresh talks with Syria govt. in Damascus'
Aug 14, 2018 06:23The political wing of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has visited the Syrian capital Damascus for a second time since the central government extended an offer of negotiation to the mainly Kurdish militant group.
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Turkish president says Lira crash political plot against Ankara
Aug 13, 2018 01:46Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said the lira's drop is a "political plot" against Ankara, and his country will begin to seek for new partners.
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Militants in Syria forming ‘army’ with Turkish support
Aug 12, 2018 07:44Turkish-backed militants in Syria are reportedly creating a “national army” with Ankara’s support in the Arab country’s northwest.
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Iran slams US sanctions on Turkey, vows full support
Aug 12, 2018 02:20Amid a worsening dispute between the United States and Turkey, Iran says it will always stand by its neighboring country and provide it with any required help.
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Senior PKK terrorist killed in anti-terror operation in Turkey's Diyarbakir
Aug 11, 2018 02:09Turkish security forces have killed a high-ranking member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group during a counter-terrorism operation in the country’s Kurdish-populated Southeastern Province of Diyarbakir.
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President Rouhani’s chief of staff meets Erdogan in Ankara
Aug 11, 2018 01:41President Hassan Rouhani’s Chief of Staff, Mahmoud Vaezi, held talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on a range of issues, including ways to offset the US sanctions against the two neighboring countries.
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Trump doubles tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum, says relations 'not good'
Aug 11, 2018 01:31US President Donald Trump has announced to double steel and aluminum tariffs on Turkey, saying relations between Washington and Ankara “not good” as tensions mount between the two countries.
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Turkey's Erdogan: US has dollars, 'we have our God'
Aug 10, 2018 07:58Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Turks to "have no worries" after the national currency lira hit a new record low amid political tensions with the US.
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US sanctions won’t affect Turkey ties with Iran: FM Cavusoglu
Aug 10, 2018 07:33Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu says his country is resolved to expand ties with Iran despite US threats to punish governments that violate recently-restored economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
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Iran, Russia and Turkey keen to avoid battle in Syria's Idlib: UN
Aug 09, 2018 14:56A UN official says Iran, Russia and Turkey have assured that they would do their utmost to avoid a battle for the recapture of Idlib in northwestern Syria, which is being held by foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists.