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US military says it shot down an Iranian-made drone in Syria

The drone was attempting to conduct reconnaissance on an US patrol base when it was shot down.

 A drone flies during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on August 24, 2022.
Syrian refugee children pose as they play near their families' residence at Al Zaatari refugee camp in the Jordanian city of Mafraq, near the border with Syria, January 30, 2016.

Syria – the beginning of the end? The Sunni side

US President Barack Obama waves as he arrives at the Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City

Obama and the war on air-conditioning

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Pollard suffers Clapper craptrap


Russia’s Pyrrhic Diplomacy

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Obama meets top royals in lieu of Saudi King's attendance of regional summit

The absence of King Salman is viewed as a reflection of frustration with Obama's pursuit of a nuclear deal with Iran and a perceived US failure to support opposition fighters in Syria

US President Barack Obama  and First Lady Michelle Obama meet members of the Saudi royal family, government officials and guests

Obama outlines flexibility and limitations in ISIS authorization request

"Our coalition is on the offensive," Obama said in a brief statement. "ISIL is on the defensive, and ISIL is going to lose."

US President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Washington