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Brussels (AFP) - Stern-faced EU leaders warned President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to respect the terms of a previous deal to keep migrants away from Europe's borders, after the Turkish leader came to Brussels to demand more support.There was no disguising the tension at the European Council after the…

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Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan March 1, 2020. REUTERS/Omar SobhaniKABUL (Reuters) - U.S. Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrived at the presidential palace in Kabul on Monday afternoon ahead of an inauguration ceremony for Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. Local state broadcaster RTA broadcast live…

opinionGabriel Schoenfeld Opinion columnistPublished 2:59 PM EDT Mar 9, 2020For many years I’ve loathed the Democratic Party. I still do. But I recently registered as a Democrat myself. Now that the Democratic nomination contest is on the verge of crystallizing, it is a critical moment for Republicans and ex-Republicans to join…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTurkey's President Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a tense meeting in MoscowA ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey has come into effect in the northwest Syrian province of Idlib.The deal was signed in Moscow on Thursday by Russian President Vladimir…

Published on Mar 5, 2020A ceasefire in Syria's Idlib province has just come into effect in a bid to avoid a major escalation. In Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, also agreed to establish a security corridor and joint patrols. Last month, 36 Turkish…

Being a tour manager means being a logistics coordinator, accountant, event planner, human resources professional, crisis manager, and counselor. Everything that goes on during the tour - or leading up to it - runs through them. Really, it's one of the most important yet least-discussed jobs in the music business.…

NATO’s Dynamic Manta exercise kicked off in the Mediterranean in February. One of the photographs released, of an Italian submarine, shows something particularly interesting. It is not obvious to the untrained eye, but on its back are 9 grey blocks. These tell us something about the submarine’s covert mission capability.…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union ambassadors voiced outrage at a meeting this week over what they see as an attempt by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to “blackmail” the bloc by allowing migrants to mass at Greece’s border, diplomatic sources said. FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends a welcoming ceremony…

MINSK (Reuters) - Belarus began holding joint military drills with 28 British Marines at a training ground in the north of the country this week at a time when relations with its traditional ally Russia are under strain. The Belarus defense ministry has stated that the drills, which will run…