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Oil dips on firm dollar, ahead of OPEC meeting

Oil dipped on Monday as traders remained cautious ahead of an OPEC meeting later this week and as a widely expected U.S. interest rate...

Russian air strikes kill at least 30 in stepped up raids in northwest Syria

Air strikes believed to have been carried out by Russian jets killed at least 30 people in the town of Ariha in northwestern Syria...

U.S. presidential candidate Carson: Syrian refugee facilities 'quite nice'

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Sunday that he found facilities at a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan to be "really quite nice"...

Russian raids repeatedly hit Syrian Turkmen areas, Moscow's data shows

Russian air strikes in northwest Syria have heavily targeted ethnic Turkmen areas, according to a Reuters data analysis that helps explain rising tensions between...

Suicide bomber hits Shi'ite procession in Nigeria's Kano state

A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shi'ite Muslims in Nigeria's Kano state as they walked to the city of Zaria to pay...

EU, Turkey driving hard bargain before migration summit

European and Turkish officials are working to smooth out their remaining differences on an agreement to help stem flows of migrants to Europe, which...

France's Hollande wins cooperation not coalition against IS

The leaders of Russia and France avoided each other's gaze as they made short, stiff statements in the Kremlin on Thursday before talks on...

Syria ‘welcomes’ French statement on including regime in anti-ISIS fight

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem on Friday welcomed the proposal by his French counterpart Laurent Fabius to include the Syrian army in efforts to...

France and Russia agree to exchange intel on ISIS

The presidents of France and Russia agreed Thursday to tighten cooperation in the fight against ISIS, although they remained at odds over their approach...

France suggests working with Assad troops against ISIS

Troops loyal to President Syrian President Bashar-Assad could be used to fight ISIS, France’s foreign minister said on Friday, but he reiterated Paris’ long-standing...

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