Syria Daily: Turkey’s Erdoğan to World — We’re Not Stopping Our Attacks
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan defiantly tells international community that Turkey will not halt military offensive against Kurdish positions in NE Syria.
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Author: Scott Lucas
Syria Daily: Turkey Attacks Kurdish Positions in Northeast
Turkey launches air and ground attacks in NE Syria, targeting US-supported Kurdish militia. Civilians flee border towns. Trump says Kurds “didn’t help us”.
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Iran Daily: Women Arrested for Instagram Dance Videos
Iran’s authorities arrest three young women who posted their dance videos on Instagram, in an ongoing crackdown against dancing encouraged by the “enemy”.
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TrumpWatch, Day 993: Trump Warns McConnell — No Disloyal Republican Senators
Donald Trump warns Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that Republican legislators must not be “disloyal” as Trump faces an impeachment inquiry.
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Iran Daily: Oil Minister Concedes Effect of US Sanctions
Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh concedes US sanctions have restricted Tehran’s exports, while maintaining that Iran will withstand the economic pressure.
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TrumpWatch, Day 992: White House Defies Impeachment Inquiry
White House defies the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump, refusing to cooperate with the House and rejecting subpoenas for witnesses and documents.
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