France’s bitter retreat from west Africa
Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...
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At least 17 dead in bus-truck collision in Ivory Coast
A crash involving a freight truck and a passenger bus in Ivory Coast on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and left several injured, authorities said. The vehicles collided in Ponan-Ouinlo, a village ...
The Peninsula21d
Qatar hails new Syrian administration's moves, Amir to visit Damascus soon: Prime Minister
Damascus: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani said that Qatar welcomes the new Syrian administration's positive moves ...
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Syria, Türkiye have made 'new history': Foreign minister of new Syrian administration
Syria and Türkiye have made "a new history," said Asaad Al-Shaibani, the foreign minister of the new Syrian administration on Wednesday. Speaking at a joint news conference with Turkish Foreign ...
Al Jazeera English22d
Qatar’s PM calls on Israeli forces to withdraw from Syria buffer zone
Speaking on Thursday at a news conference in Damascus alongside de facto Syrian ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa, Sheikh Mohammed criticised Israeli moves to occupy the territory near the Golan Heights in ...
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PKK would leave Syria if Kurdish forces keep leadership role, official says
Jan 16 (Reuters) - An official with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) said on Thursday the militant group would agree to leave northeastern Syria if the U.S.-allied Kurdish Syrian Democratic ...
Tehran Times22d
Syria’s sovereignty must be respected, Iranian diplomat tells UN envoy
During a Wednesday video call with Geir Pedersen, the UN Secretary-General's special envoy for Syria, Sheibani stressed the necessity for all involved parties to refrain from meddling in Syria’s ...
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Questions about Syria and potential for an ISIS resurgence loom for Trump
It has been a point of pride for him, and it is true. In the first year of Trump’s first term, U.S. forces, working with Syrian Kurdish allies, defeated the Islamic State’s self-proclaimed ...
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Ivory Coast army accuses anti-trafficking officials of smuggling cocoa
ABIDJAN, Jan 15 (Reuters ... suspension 7:39 AM UTC · Updated ago Middle Eastcategory Car bomb blast near Syria's Manbij kills 15, civil defense says 7:33 AM UTC · Updated ago Reuters ...
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What Does the Future Hold for Syrian Kurds Post-Assad?
NATO ally Turkey has emerged as the dominant state power in a new Syria, and is seeking to press its advantage by bombing and occupying more Kurdish territory. Mourners attend the funeral in ...