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Bombs hit convoy of displaced people in Iraq, kills 18: police

Two roadside bombs struck a convoy carrying Iraqi families fleeing an Islamic State-controlled town in the north of the country late on Friday, killing 18 people, a police officer said. The bombs targeted a truck carrying people from Hawija, about 120 km (75 miles) south of Islamic State's...

ISIS attack kills Turkish soldier in northern Syria

(Daily Sabah)- A Turkish soldier was killed and two others injured in an attack carried out by Daesh in northern Syria, the military said in a statement Friday. The Turkish General Staff said the soldier had succumbed to his injures in Turkey's Gaziantep province. The soldiers were...

Turkey detained pro-Kurdish MPs for 'encouraging terrorism'

A dozen lawmakers from Turkey's opposition Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), which has Kurdish roots, were detained on Friday because they refused to give testimony in criminal proceedings, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said. Democratically elected officials normally can only be forced from...