Why Turkey launched a major offensive against the Syrian government
A Turkish military convoy is seen parked near the town of Batabu on the highway linking Idlib to the Syrian Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, on March 2, 2020. | Aaref Watad/AFP via Getty Images Ankara has escalated its
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Read MoreWe Must Make the Right Kind of Peace in Afghanistan, If We Are to Honor Our Sacrifice There.
As we take the first major, halting steps toward a peace agreement in Afghanistan, all I can remember is how we got there in the first place. On 9/11, I was a newly promoted one-star admiral, working on the Navy
Read MoreKlobuchar, Buttigieg endorse Biden on eve of Super Tuesday
Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg are uniting behind Joe Biden’s presidential bid as the Democratic Party’s moderate wing scrambled to boost the former vice president just hours before voting begins in high-stakes Super Tuesday states.
Read MoreUN reports war crimes on almost all sides in Syria
UN investigators from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria published a report on Monday which implicates the Russian Air Force, Syrian President Assad’s forces and Turkey in potential war crimes.
Read MoreIran’s coronavirus outbreak has hit the highest levels of government
A file photo dated on January 20, 2019, shows Iranian Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar speaking at a press conference on the rights of women and children in Tehran, Iran. | Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency via Getty
Read MoreStella McCartney Makes the Case that Animals Should Be Friends, Not Fashion
Paris fashion week took a walk on the wild side at the Stella McCartney runway show this week where models walked alongside life-size animal figures, including rabbits, cows, a fox, a horse, and a crocodile. The animal appearances were a
Read MoreCoronavirus Infections Approach 90,000, U.S. Scrambles to Slow Spread: Live Updates
In many countries, the epidemic continues to grow at a fast pace. It has killed five people in the United States and spread to more than a dozen states.
Read MoreDefense Secretary Gives Go-Ahead For U.S. Troops To Start Afghan Drawdown
A peace deal signed with the Taliban calls for 4,000 of the approximately 13,000 U.S. forces in Afghanistan to leave within 135 days and for all U.S. troops to be out within 14 months.
Read MoreModerate Klobuchar’s ‘stealth campaign’ for U.S. presidency comes to an end
Amy Klobuchar, a U.S. senator from Minnesota whose wit and straightforward Midwestern style won key endorsements and bolstered her long-shot campaign, is ending her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination and endorsing fellow moderate Joe Biden, her campaign said on
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