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State Rex Tillerson said Sunday in an interview that last week"s chemical attack in Syria was due to Russia"s "failure" to guarantee the destruction of the chemical arsenal controlled by Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. EFE/Virginia Mayo/Pool

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Trump's Plan for Syria:…

The U.S.-led forces battling the Islamic State in Syria have sharply reduced airstrikes as they…

April 10th, 2017

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09: U.S. President Donald Trump listens to a question from a reporter at an event for the signing of two executive orders aimed at greater governmental transparency at the White House on October 9, 2019, in Washington, DC. Trump answered questions on the pending impeachment inquiry and the Turkish offensive into northern Syria following the signing of the executive orders. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

An eclipsed impeachment

October 15th, 2019

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AKCAKALE, TURKEY - OCTOBER 12: Turkish soldiers secure the are as Turkish military vehicles carry tanks heads to the Syrian border on October 12, 2019 in Akcakale, Turkey. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)

A Russian Victory

October 14th, 2019

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HATAY, TURKEY - SEPTEMBER 16: A general view of the Boynuyogun refugee camp which houses round 8,500 refugees from northern Syrian in 600 houses, on September 16, 2019 in Hatay, Turkey. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)

A go-ahead for Turkey

October 7th, 2019

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Photo: Sarah Silbiger / New York Times

"Not quite true"

January 30th, 2019

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Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis has announced his resignation through a statement last Thursday. Photo: EFE/Erik S. Lesser.

"I can't do this any longer"

December 21st, 2018

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The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, makes comments to members of the media during a signing ceremony of HR 390, the "Law of Relief and Accountability of the Iraqi and Syrian Genocide of 2018", in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on December 11, 2018. EFE/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

Merry Christmas, Putin

December 20th, 2018

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A potter works on a clay pot at a traditional pottery workshop in Armanaz, Idlib Governorate, Syria, Jul. 8, 2018. EPA-EFE/MOHAMMED BADRA

Heritage and History

A LASTING TRADITION

July 9th, 2018

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Member of the Syrian Democratic Force walks in the middle of rubble in Raqqa (Rodi Said / Reuters)

American crime in Syria

June 5th, 2018

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A sign that reads "Trump is a friend of Sion", placed behind a sign indicates the direction to the US Embassy, on the occasion of its inauguration in Jerusalem, Israel, on Monday, May 14, 2018. EFE / Atef Safadi

An "unfair" embassy

May 14th, 2018

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US President Donald Trump (R) and French President Emmanuel Macron (L) offer a press conference after a welcome ceremony at the White House in Washington DC, United States, on April 24, 2018. Macron makes a state visit to the country marked by Iran and trade. EFE/Shawn Thew.

A "popular" visit

April 24th, 2018

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People marched in London last Monday against the attacks on Syrian soil by US, English and French forces. EFE

Thought Leaders

With Friends Like Trump Who…

April 18th, 2018

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Image of April 14, 2018 provided by the US Navy, which shows the guided cruise missiles. The USS Monterey (CG 61) fires a Tomahawk ground attack missile. EFE / EPA / Matthew Daniels

Syria keeps losing

April 16th, 2018

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Photo courtesy of the Syrian Arab news agency (SANA) shows that wounded Syrians receive first aid in an emergency room at the Al Mouwasat Hospital, Damascus, Syria, on April 7, 2018. EFE

Back to the game in Syria

April 9th, 2018

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C), Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (L) join hands as they pose for a family photo during their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, Apr. 4,l 2018. EPA-EFE/MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN / POOL

The future of the Syrian war

April 4th, 2018

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Senator Jeff Flake during his speech in the Senate's floor.

Flake, the ally of truth

January 17th, 2018

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Workers clean the streets of hail on Thursday, November 2, 2017, on a street in Bogotá (Colombia). An unusual hailstorm that fell in much of the capital covered white and caused chaos in several sectors due to flooding, traffic stoppage during rush hour and power outages. EFE / MAURICIO DUEÑAS CASTAÑEDA

Heritage and History

Climate change is real

November 7th, 2017

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A Yemeni girl fills jerrycans with drinking water from a donated water pipe in Sana'a, Yemen, 02 July 2017. EPA-EFE FILE/YAHYA ARHAB

Heritage and History

August 29th, 2017

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Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with US President Donald J. Trump during a bilateral meeting at the G20 summit of state and government leaders in Hamburg, Germany on July 7. 2017. EFE/MICHAEL KLIMENTYEV

Trump: “Mislead and Rule”

July 10th, 2017

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions gestures while testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee on the FBI's investigation into the Trump administration, and its possible collusion with Russia during the campaign, in the Hart Senate office Building in Washington, DC, USA, 13 June 2017. EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

"An Appalling Lie":…

June 14th, 2017

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Tuesday's with Toomey protest outside of Senator Pat Toomey's former office.

Tuesday's with Toomey…

April 25th, 2017

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02/11/2016.- Donald Trump ofrece un discurso durante un acto de su campaña. EFE/Cristobal Herrera

What happened with “America…

April 17th, 2017

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Donald Trump: ‘We’re not getting along with Russia at all’. EPA/SHAWN THEW

Trump says US relations…

April 13th, 2017

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson disembarks from his plane as he arrives at the Vnukovo airport, in Moscow, Russia, Apr. 11, 2017. EPA/YURI KOCHETKOV

Russia says useless to give…

April 12th, 2017

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson at the US embassy in Moscow, on Tuesday evening. Photo: Serguéi Lavrov/EFE

Tillerson Visits Moscow as…

April 12th, 2017

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A handout photo made available by the US Navy Office of Information shows the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launching a missile strike while in the Mediterranean Sea, Apr. 7, 2017. EPA

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: A strike is not a…

April 11th, 2017

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U.S warships during an exercise in the Korean Peninsula on Monday. EFE/Jeon Heon-Kyun

What's Next in Syria and…

April 11th, 2017

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The last days of Idomeni

June 9th, 2016