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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a joint news conference following his talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Russia and Israel will expand their cooperation in the fight against terrorism, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool photo via AP)
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna, outside St. Petersburg, Russia, 09 August 2016. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV
Turkey, Russia Renew a $100 Billion Bilateral Trade Target
Russia and Turkey took a big step towards normalizing ties on Tuesday when Russian President Vladimir Putin met his visiting Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan, at a time when both countries have strained relations with the West. Turkey and Russia are restoring their...Caption:
The Liberation of Manbij Nears and ISIS Fighters are Pursued
Syrian Democratic Forces are pursuing the last remnants of ISIS inside Manbij which is located in the Aleppo countryside, northern Syria. Dozens of ISIS fighters are still in the city centre, and the operation to completely “liberate the city” is expected to finish...Caption:
Members of the Afghan security forces take position during an operation against Taliban fighters in Nad Ali district of Helmand province, Afghanistan, 02 June 2016. Reports on 31 May said 50 Afghan security officials were killed and several others were wounded over two days of clashes with Taliban militants in Helmand province. Since late 2015, insurgents control some areas of Lashkargah, capital of the strategic Helmand province and almost one third of the Afghan territory, according to a report by the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. EPA/WATAN YAR
Afghan Officials Sound the Alarm as Taliban Gain in Helmand Province
The hardline Taliban group is currently tightening its grip around the capital of disputed Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, said residents and local officials. Security officials and local leaders offered conflicting assessments of the risk of the city of...Caption:
U.S. based cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 29, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller