Turkey's Erdogan vows to widen operations against Kurdish groups in Syria and Iraq

Turkey's president has vowed to widen military operations against groups linked to Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq and Syria, days after nine soldiers were killed in an attack on a Turkish military base in Iraq

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Turkish court convicts Somalia president's son over motorcyclist's death, commutes sentence to fine

A Turkish court has convicted the son of Somalia’s president over the death of a motorcycle courier and sentenced him to 2 1/2 years in prison

Iraq recalls ambassador, summons Iran’s chargé d’affaires over strikes in Irbil

Iraq's Foreign Ministry has recalled its ambassador to Iran for consultations and summoned Iran’s chargé d’affaires in Baghdad in protest over Iranian strikes on northern Iraq that killed several civilians

Turkey detains Israeli footballer for showing support for hostages, accuses him of 'ugly gesture'

Turkish authorities have detained Turkish club Antalyaspor’s Israeli player for questioning after he displayed solidarity with people held hostage by the Hamas militant organization during a league game

Pakistan effectively shuts the key crossing into Afghanistan to truck drivers

The Taliban says Pakistan has effectively closed a key northwestern border crossing with Afghanistan to truck drivers

Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after 9 soldiers were killed

Turkey carried out airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq and Syria on Saturday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said

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