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Factbox: Major Turkish companies affiliated with U.S.-sanctioned Turkish energy ministry

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The United States has sanctioned Turkey's energy ministry in response to the Turkish cross-border offensive in northeast Syria, raising questions about the impact on the country's wider energy sector.

Trump sanctions fail to slow Turkey assault; Syrian troops move on Manbij

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22 minutes 46 seconds ago

Turkey ignored U.S. sanctions and pressed on with its offensive in northern Syria on Tuesday, while the Russia-backed Syrian army roared into one of the most hotly contested cities abandoned by U.S. forces in Donald Trump's retreat.

Turkey players salute Syria operation after goal against France

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22 minutes 46 seconds ago

Turkey's national side are being investigated by European soccer body UEFA after players celebrated their goal in a 1-1 draw against world champions France with a military salute to soldiers fighting in northeast Syria.

Power shift: Who gains in the battle for Syria's northeast?

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23 minutes 13 seconds ago

President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of Syria radically realigns the balance of power in the country's northeast and creates a vacuum which Russia, Turkey and Iran are racing to fill.

GM, union close to deal to end month-long UAW strike: sources

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35 minutes 43 seconds ago

General Motors Co and the United Auto Workers union were near a deal on Tuesday to end a 30-day strike that has cost the automaker about $2 billion after Chief Executive Mary Barra and President Mark Reuss took part in contract talks, according to two people briefed on the matter.

Texas woman shot by officer had picked up gun after hearing noises, warrant says

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39 minutes 17 seconds ago

A Texas woman was shot dead by a Fort Worth police officer through the window of her home after she heard noises outside late at night and picked up her handgun, the officer's arrest warrant showed on Tuesday.

Hong Kong leader rules out concessions in face of escalating violence

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43 minutes 1 second ago

Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday ruled out making any concessions to pro-democracy protesters in the face of escalating violence, which police said was now "life threatening" citing the detonation of a small bomb.

U.S. concerned about some Hong Kong protest tactics, heavier hand of Beijing: Pentagon official

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43 minutes 18 seconds ago

The senior U.S. defense official for Asia said on Tuesday that the United States has some concerns about some of the tactics used by demonstrators in Hong Kong and was also concerned about the heavier hand Beijing and Hong Kong authorities have used against protests in the territory.

Fortnite launches 'Chapter 2' after Call of Duty challenge

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1 hour 1 minute ago

Epic Games' launched a "Chapter 2" reboot of its battle royale smash hit "Fortnite" on Tuesday, drawing the eyeballs of millions of gamers globally as it bid to halt defections to rivals "Apex Legends" and "Call of Duty".

Wall Street gains after strong start to earnings season

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1 hour 2 minutes ago

Wall Street rose 1% on Tuesday as strong earnings from JPMorgan, UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson allayed concerns about the fallout from a prolonged U.S.-China trade war on Corporate America.

U.S. to mount pressure on Turkey to halt Syria offensive, may increase sanctions: U.S. official

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1 hour 11 minutes ago

The United States will mount diplomatic pressure on Turkey and threaten Ankara with more sanctions to persuade it to reach a ceasefire and halt its military offensive in northeastern Syria, a senior administration official said on Tuesday.

Kremlin envoy says Turkish military must not stay in Syria

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1 hour 12 minutes ago

Russia's presidential envoy for Syria, Alexander Lavrentiev, said on Tuesday that Turkey has no right to deploy its forces in Syria permanently.

Netanyahu asks Putin to pardon American-Israeli jailed on drug charges

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1 hour 17 minutes ago

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to pardon an American-Israeli woman sentenced to 7-1/2 years in jail for a few grams of cannabis found in her luggage at a Moscow airport.

Britain narrows gap in last-gasp Brexit talks, only hours remain

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1 hour 21 minutes ago

Britain and the EU made headway in eleventh-hour talks on Tuesday to reach a Brexit deal in time for a leaders' summit, but with hours left to clinch an agreement it was still unclear if London could avoid delaying its scheduled Oct. 31 departure.

Democrat Warren rejects money from big tech, bank executives in White House bid

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1 hour 21 minutes ago

U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren said on Tuesday she will not accept campaign contributions of more than $200 from executives at large tech companies, big banks, private equity firms or hedge funds, escalating her quest to eliminate the influence of moneyed interests on her campaign.

France, Britain try to revive fight against Islamic State; decry Turkey, U.S

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1 hour 30 minutes ago

France and Britain on Tuesday accused Turkey and the United States of undoing five years worth of work in fighting Islamic State and scrambled to define how to react should militants escape prisons and camps in Syria.

Turkish assault in Syria weakens Iraq Kurds, strengthens regional powers

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1 hour 30 minutes ago

A Turkish border offensive against Syrian Kurdish forces will further weaken Iraq's divided Kurds next door and embolden regional rivals who have one thing in common - they want no Kurdish state.

Scrambling to limit damage, Trump tells Turkey to stop its Syria invasion

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1 hour 31 minutes ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday demanded Turkey stop its military incursion in Syria and imposed new sanctions on the NATO ally as Trump scrambled to limit the damage from his much-criticized decision to clear U.S. troops from Turkey's path.

U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo talked to Iraq's president about Turkey's Syria incursion: statement

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1 hour 36 minutes ago

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called Iraqi President Barham Salih to discuss the Turkish military incursion into Syria and the U.S. desire for the offensive to end immediately, according to a State Department summary of the phone call released on Tuesday.

Catalans keep up pressure for split from Spain with second day of protests

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1 hour 42 minutes ago

Demonstrators blocked a train station and several motorways in Spain's Catalonia region on Tuesday, a second day of protests over Monday's jailing of nine separatists by the supreme court over their role in a failed secession bid.

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