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Three policemen injured in eastern Turkey attack

A civilian was killed and three Turkish policemen were injured in an attack by PKK terrorists in southeastern Diyarbakir province early Friday morning, security sources said. The incident took place after a group of PKK terrorists carried out an armed attack on policemen, who were...

Italy slams possible Russian intervention in Syria

 If reports that Russia is boosting its military presence in war-wracked Syria prove true, this would "complicate the picture and be a negative development," Italy's foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Thursday. "I hope that the news in recent days on Russia's presence is less...

Israel wary of Russian military build-up in Syria

Indications of increased Russian involvement in Syria in support of President Bashar al-Assad are prompting a reassessment in Israel about how to handle fall-out from the conflict without risking a clash with Moscow. Since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, Israel has occasionally fired...