Syrian Crisis
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India urges Turkey to exercise restraint against Kurdish militia in Syria
The Ministry of External Affairs told Ankara that its actions can undermine regional stability ‘and the fight against terrorism’.
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US says it did not ‘green light’ Turkey’s offensive in Syria, asks it to ‘act rationally’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Turkey had a ‘legitimate security concern’ and ‘a terrorist threat to their south’.
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Turkey to soon launch military operation in northern Syria, says US
The US will play no role in it, but it remains unclear if it will be withdrawing the 1,000-odd troops from the region.
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Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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US: Donald Trump asks European countries to take back Islamic State fighters captured in Syria
Trump said the United States would be forced to release the militants if European allies did not take them back and put them on trial.
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Syria: 14 civilians, 9 militants killed in US-led air strikes on IS enclave, says monitor
Air strikes in the area intensified after an attempted jihadist attack on a coalition base.
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Syria: 44 people killed in airstrikes in rebel-held village, says human rights monitor
Russian warplanes are suspected to have attacked the village.
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Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Syria: Missile strikes kill at least 26 people, mostly Iranians, says war monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights suspects the strikes were carried out by Israel.
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India denounces use of force in Syria, asks all parties not to escalate tension
The UN Security Council rejected Russia’s resolution calling to have the US-led airstrikes near Damascus condemned.
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Syria: French President Emmanuel Macron says he has proof Assad’s regime used chemical weapons
He said France and the US will together decide ‘at a time of our choosing’ on when and how to respond to the incident.
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The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Be it Russia, Syria or Iran, Donald Trump says US will take action against suspected chemical attack
At an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, US Ambassador Nikki Haley said Moscow had the ‘blood of Syrian children’ on its hands.
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Syria and Russia blame Israel for airstrikes on military base that killed 14 troops
Earlier, the Pentagon had denied any US role in the missile strikes.
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Syria and Russia deny use of chemical weapons in rebel-held town, as rescue workers peg toll at 70
The Assad regime claimed that rebels losing control of Douma were fabricating the reports of a chemical attack.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season