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US Sanctions Turkey, Seeks Halt to Syria Offensive

U.S. President Donald Trump is pressuring Turkey to stop its offensive in northern Syria with calls for a cease-fire and sanctions against Turkish officials, as he plans to send a delegation led by Vice President Mike Pence to Ankara for talks to...

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UNHCR increases aid in north-east Syria

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Displaced Syrians, who fled their homes in the border town of Ras al-Ain, receive humanitarian aid on October 12, 2019, in...

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European States urged to do more to protect and support child refugees and migrants

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A Syrian family from Idlib recently arrived on the Greek island of Lesvos and living in an olive grove next to Moria...

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Conflict, violence in Burkina Faso displaces nearly half a million people

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A family displaced by violence within Burkina Faso finds shelter with relatives in Dori, May 2019.

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