Afghanistan Taliban Faction Aims to Choose Rival Leader | Anti-Mansour faction looks to provide alternative
Locals Flee as Taliban Nears Key Southern Afghan City
Locals Flee as Taliban Nears Key Southern Afghan City | Helmand capital at risk as Taliban gains mount
Turkey: Syria’s Assad Can Stay in Power for Six More Months
Turkey: Syria’s Assad Can Stay in Power for Six More Months | Discussing regime change plan with US, other allies
US Army’s Intelligence Network Down During Afghan Hospital Attack
US Army’s Intelligence Network Down During Afghan Hospital Attack | Pentagon reiterates confidence in ongoing probe
Russian DM Denies Report of Soldiers Killed in Syria
Russian DM Denies Report of Soldiers Killed in Syria | Monitor suggests slain may have been ‘volunteers’
US General: Iraq Doesn’t Want Russia’s Help
US General: Iraq Doesn’t Want Russia’s Help | Iraq said it would very much like Russian help
Canada to Withdraw Jets From ISIS War
Canada to Withdraw Jets From ISIS War | Ending involvement in airstrikes was a key campaign promise
Syrian Kurds Confirm Receiving US Arms, Vow to Capture ISIS Cities
Syrian Kurds Confirm Receiving US Arms, Vow to Capture ISIS Cities | US had previously denied Kurds got any arms
Germany, Italy, and Turkey Agree to Open-Ended Afghan Presence
Germany, Italy, and Turkey Agree to Open-Ended Afghan Presence | NATO general says ‘assurances’ troops will remain at current levels
Afghan DM Defends Requesting US Attack on MSF Hospital Full of Civilians
Afghan DM Defends Requesting US Attack on MSF Hospital Full of Civilians | Reiterates claims it was a ‘Taliban base’