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Syrian Democratic Forces fighters gesture while posing on a damaged airplane inside Tabqa military airport after taking control of it from ISIS, west of Raqqa city, Syria , April 2017. REUTERS/Rodi Said
by Caroline Akoum, Paula Astih and Tah Abd Al-Wahed | May 3, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Moscow- The Russian proposal to establish four “zones of de-escalation” is expected to predominate the UN-sponsored “Astana 4” intra-Syrian talks between opposition forces and regime officials that are planned to kick off in the Kazakh capital on...
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General Khalifa Haftar, commander in the Libyan National Army, leaves after a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia, November 29, 2016. (Reuters)
by Abdulsattar Hatita and Khaled Mahmoud | May 3, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – Libya’s eastern military commander renegade general Khalifa Haftar and head of Libya’s UN-backed government Fayez al-Sarraj agreed to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in their country next year. The agreement was made during a...
