Politics
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Trump labels Turkey-backed rebel ousting of Assad as ‘unfriendly takeover’
President-elect Donald Trump characterized the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad by Ankara-backed rebels as an “unfriendly takeover” by…
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Turkey offers military support to Syria
He said the new leadership should be given “a chance” and that Turkey was “ready to provide the necessary support…
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Blinken confirms US contact with Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad
The United States had made “direct contact” with the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels who have taken control of Syria following…
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Trump and Vance to attend 125th army-Navy Game with controversial guests
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will attend the 125th Army-Navy football game in Landover, Maryland, on Saturday,…
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Erdogan vows Turkey will continue fight against IS in Syria
Turkey will never ease up in the fight against Islamic State (IS) group jihadists in Syria, despite its operations against…
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‘Joy Bangla’ loses status as Bangladesh’s national slogan
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has stayed a High Court ruling that declared “Joy Bangla” the country’s national slogan, effectively halting its…
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US announces $500m weapons aid package for Ukraine
The administration of Democratic US President Joe Biden announced a new $500 million weapons aid package for Ukraine on Thursday,…
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Donald Trump extends inauguration invitation to Xi Jinping after new title
Donald Trump has extended an invite to Chinese President Xi Jinping, to attend his inauguration ceremony in January. On Thursday,…
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Trump to celebrate dual honours: NYSE bell and Time magazine recognition
Donald Trump is scheduled to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, coinciding with his…
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Trump mocks Trudeau
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday mocked Canada’s Justin Trudeau as the “governor” of a state, rather than prime minister…
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