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National security adviser Bolton outlines conditions for US pullout from Syria

President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said Sunday that the American military withdrawal from northeastern Syria is conditioned on defeating the remnants of the Islamic State group and on Turkey assuring the safety of U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

5 years ago

Graham says Trump slowing down planned withdrawal of US forces from Syria

President Donald Trump has ordered a slowdown to the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Syria, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

5 years ago

Russia, Turkey to create demilitarized zone for Syria’s Idlib

The leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed Monday to establish a demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib region, the last major stronghold of anti-government rebels where fears had been running high of a devastating offensive by government forces.

5 years ago

Russia’s probably not leaving Syria anytime soon. Here’s why.

The Syrian regime wants a long-term Russian military presence in his homeland, not just to help with counter-terrorism operations, but also to provide a balance against other powers.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

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