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Erdogan pays tribute to Ankara bombing victims

Turkey’s President Erdogan and his Finnish counterpart have visited the site of…

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Turkish football supports Erdogan’s war against the Kurds

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF), in a demonstration of the inseparable ties…

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Turkish soldier killed in alleged PKK attack amid government offensive

A Turkish army captain has been killed in an attack on a…

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Kurdish forces targeted in northeastern Syria: monitor

The target of the attack was the headquarters of the Asayish security…

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Peshmerga, US strikes fail to dislodge ‘Islamic State’

"Islamic State" still dominates parts of northern Iraq a year after forcing…

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Re-configuring the Middle East: IS and changing demographics

  By James M. Dorsey The Syrian civil war and Iraqi sectarian…

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From Syria and Iraq to Iran: Kurdish minorities push for autonomy

By James M. Dorsey More than three years into Syria’s brutal civil war,…

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The foreigner’s gift: Why Iran would gain from US military intervention in Iraq

By Michael Young What does one make of the apparent rapprochement between the…

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Iraq presses counter-offensive as US deploys warship

The militants, spearheaded by the powerful jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and…

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Iran president visits Turkey hoping to fix troubled ties

Rouhani will meet his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep…

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