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Turkey Demands Trump Honor Purported Pledge to Cut Off Weapons to Kurdish Militia

Turkish officials say they are watching to see whether the United States will honor a promise, which they claim was made by U.S. President Donald Trump to his Turkish counterpart last week, to cut off the supply of arms to Kurdish militias that played...

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Yemen’s Sana’a airport opens after blockade; UNICEF says vaccine delivery ‘cannot be a one-off’

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On 25 November 2017, a shipment of vaccines is delivered to the Sana’a International...

‘No preconditions’ accepted from Syrian parties, UN envoy says ahead of Geneva talks

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Staffan de Mistura, UN Special Envoy for Syria, briefs the Security Council, via video conference.