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Pompeo in Middle East reassures allies about US role in region, pushes for ‘Arab NATO’
He is pushing for what some call an “Arab NATO” alliance to counter threats from Iran.
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US withdrawal from Syria so far is only equipment, American official says
The movement of equipment is part of what the military calls the start of a deliberate withdrawal from Syria.
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Top US diplomat assails Obama in Mideast policy speech
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration’s Mideast policies on Thursday, accusing the former president of “misguided” thinking that diminished America’s role in the region while harming its longtime friends and emboldening Iran.
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Iran says its rockets will send two satellites into orbit, despite US concerns
The U.S. worries this technology could be used to develop long-range missiles.
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Turkey says its Syria offensive against Kurdish fighters doesn’t hinge on US pullout
Turkey’s foreign minister says a planned Turkish military offensive against U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria doesn’t depend on whether the United States withdraws its troops from the region.
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North Korea’s Kim looking to ‘achieve results’ with Trump in 2nd summit amid nuclear standoff
Kim Jong Un says if things don’t improve, North Korea may find “a new way” forward.
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Afghan envoy hopes 2019 to be year of peace for Afghanistan
The Afghan president’s special peace envoy expressed hope Wednesday that the war that has ravaged this country for over 17 years and cost the United States about $1 trillion will end in 2019.
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Turkey adamant on tough stance on Syrian Kurdish fighters as Russia begins joint patrols near Manbij
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Wednesday that Turkey will not refrain from military action to protect its borders from what he describes as threats posed by Syrian Kurdish fighters.
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US Navy veteran imprisoned in Iran, 1st arrest of Trump era
Iran confirmed Wednesday it is holding U.S. Navy veteran Michael R. White at a prison in the country, making him the first American known to be detained under President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Why a Chinese officer said South China Sea island fortification is driven by ‘threats’
China may further fortify man-made islands in the South China Sea depending on threats faced by the outposts, a Chinese naval officer said Wednesday.
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Pompeo in Middle East reassures allies about US role in region, pushes for ‘Arab NATO’
He is pushing for what some call an “Arab NATO” alliance to counter threats from Iran.
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US withdrawal from Syria so far is only equipment, American official says
The movement of equipment is part of what the military calls the start of a deliberate withdrawal from Syria.
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Top US diplomat assails Obama in Mideast policy speech
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration’s Mideast policies on Thursday, accusing the former president of “misguided” thinking that diminished America’s role in the region while harming its longtime friends and emboldening Iran.
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Iran says its rockets will send two satellites into orbit, despite US concerns
The U.S. worries this technology could be used to develop long-range missiles.
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Turkey says its Syria offensive against Kurdish fighters doesn’t hinge on US pullout
Turkey’s foreign minister says a planned Turkish military offensive against U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria doesn’t depend on whether the United States withdraws its troops from the region.
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North Korea’s Kim looking to ‘achieve results’ with Trump in 2nd summit amid nuclear standoff
Kim Jong Un says if things don’t improve, North Korea may find “a new way” forward.
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Afghan envoy hopes 2019 to be year of peace for Afghanistan
The Afghan president’s special peace envoy expressed hope Wednesday that the war that has ravaged this country for over 17 years and cost the United States about $1 trillion will end in 2019.
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Turkey adamant on tough stance on Syrian Kurdish fighters as Russia begins joint patrols near Manbij
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Wednesday that Turkey will not refrain from military action to protect its borders from what he describes as threats posed by Syrian Kurdish fighters.
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US Navy veteran imprisoned in Iran, 1st arrest of Trump era
Iran confirmed Wednesday it is holding U.S. Navy veteran Michael R. White at a prison in the country, making him the first American known to be detained under President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Why a Chinese officer said South China Sea island fortification is driven by ‘threats’
China may further fortify man-made islands in the South China Sea depending on threats faced by the outposts, a Chinese naval officer said Wednesday.
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Pompeo in Middle East reassures allies about US role in region, pushes for ‘Arab NATO’
He is pushing for what some call an “Arab NATO” alliance to counter threats from Iran.
-
US withdrawal from Syria so far is only equipment, American official says
The movement of equipment is part of what the military calls the start of a deliberate withdrawal from Syria.
-
Top US diplomat assails Obama in Mideast policy speech
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration’s Mideast policies on Thursday, accusing the former president of “misguided” thinking that diminished America’s role in the region while harming its longtime friends and emboldening Iran.
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Iran says its rockets will send two satellites into orbit, despite US concerns
The U.S. worries this technology could be used to develop long-range missiles.
-
Turkey says its Syria offensive against Kurdish fighters doesn’t hinge on US pullout
Turkey’s foreign minister says a planned Turkish military offensive against U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria doesn’t depend on whether the United States withdraws its troops from the region.
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North Korea’s Kim looking to ‘achieve results’ with Trump in 2nd summit amid nuclear standoff
Kim Jong Un says if things don’t improve, North Korea may find “a new way” forward.
-
Afghan envoy hopes 2019 to be year of peace for Afghanistan
The Afghan president’s special peace envoy expressed hope Wednesday that the war that has ravaged this country for over 17 years and cost the United States about $1 trillion will end in 2019.
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Turkey adamant on tough stance on Syrian Kurdish fighters as Russia begins joint patrols near Manbij
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Wednesday that Turkey will not refrain from military action to protect its borders from what he describes as threats posed by Syrian Kurdish fighters.
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US Navy veteran imprisoned in Iran, 1st arrest of Trump era
Iran confirmed Wednesday it is holding U.S. Navy veteran Michael R. White at a prison in the country, making him the first American known to be detained under President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Why a Chinese officer said South China Sea island fortification is driven by ‘threats’
China may further fortify man-made islands in the South China Sea depending on threats faced by the outposts, a Chinese naval officer said Wednesday.
