Tag: War and unrest
US pulling out of northern Syria; full withdrawal possible
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States appears to be heading toward a full military withdrawal from Syria amid growing chaos , cries of betrayal...
Islamic State supporters escape in Syria as US pulls back
AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) - Hundreds of Islamic State supporters escaped from a holding camp in northern Syria on Sunday amid heavy clashes between invading...
Islamic State supporters escape in Syria as US pulls back
AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) - Hundreds of Islamic State supporters escaped from a displaced-persons camp in northern Syria on Sunday amid heavy clashes between invading...
Ecuador’s army patrols streets as talks to end protests near
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Ecuador's army patrolled the streets of the capital Sunday as the government of President LenÃn Moreno and indigenous leaders prepared...
The Latest: UN: talks to end Ecuador crisis to start Sunday
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - The Latest on Ecuador's crisis (all times local):7:45 a.m.The United Nations and Ecuadorian Bishops' Conference have announced that talks between...
The Latest: Putin says others should respect Syria’s borders
BEIRUT (AP) - The Latest on Turkey's offensive in Syria (all times local):2:35 p.m.Russia's president says all foreign troops should leave Syria unless the...
The Latest: US official: Troops risk being cut off in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) - The Latest on Turkey's offensive in Syria (all times local):2:20 p.m.A U.S. official says the situation in northeast Syria is "deteriorating...
IS supporters escape as Turkish troops near key Syrian town
AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) - Turkish forces approached a key Kurdish-held town in northern Syria on Sunday, setting off clashes that allowed hundreds of Islamic...
‘Be water’: Police swoop as Hong Kong protests shift tactics
HONG KONG (AP) - Tearing a page out of ancient Chinese military philosophy, protesters in Hong Kong changed tactics and popped up in small...
Tunisia chooses a president: media magnate or law professor
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Tunisians are voting for president Sunday in an unusual contest pitting a populist tycoon who just got out of jail...
