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US says it won't interfere in Turkey elections
The spokesman of the White House said the fate of Turkey will be determined by the people of the country, and that the United States does not want to comment on the country's election candidates.
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Finland says YPG is not a terrorist group
Helsinki does not share Ankara’s view that the People Protection Units (YPG), the PKK group's Syrian wing, is part of the terrorist organization, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said Tuesday.
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Roadmap in the works to mend Syria-Turkey ties: Russia
Russia said on Wednesday that a roadmap to normalize ties between Syria and Turkey will be drafted following a meeting of their foreign ministers in Moscow, Agence France-Presse reported.
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US urges Erbil to set aside problems with Baghdad
The US wants the Kurds and Iraqi government to set aside their differences and work for the public good, assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs Barbara Leaf said today, as they did to address the…
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Dutch soldiers to quit Kurdistan Region of Iraq
125 Dutch soldiers responsible for keeping the security of the Erbil International Airport will leave the Kurdistan region next week.
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Russia’s new foreign policy concept and its implications for Turkish elections*
The Concept of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation, which outlines the country’s foreign policy direction, strategic goals, main objectives and priority areas, was recently approved by a presidential decree…
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Turkey-Syria potential normalization threatens US presence in NE Syria – daily
If Turkey normalizes ties with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, it will allow him to regain control of northern Syria and weaponized Islamic State (ISIS) militants to attack the US-led Global Coalition to Defeat…
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Analyst says US needs to provide SDF with drones
The US needs to provide Mazloum Abdi, Commander in Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), with drones of their own and anti-aircraft capabilities, Michael Rubin, the American policy analyst and former official…
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Moscow Kurdish Film Festival to be held late June
This year Moscow Kurdish Film Festival will be held from June 29 to July 13 in the iconic cinema center «Oktyabr» in partnership with KARO.ART.
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Russia-Ukraine war: The future of the world is being decided in Beijing / Marco Carnelos
The Ukraine war reflects a major global power struggle centred around the predicted collapse of US hegemony. What China does next will have seismic implications.
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U.S., UK and EU agree to remove certain Russian banks from SWIFT
The United States, European Union and United Kingdom on Saturday agreed to block certain Russian banks’ access to the SWIFT international payment system, as Moscow continues its military assault against Ukraine.
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US formally begins withdrawing from Afghanistan
The United States formally begins withdrawing its last troops from Afghanistan Saturday, May 1, bringing its longest war nearer to an end but also heralding an uncertain future for a country in the tightening grip…