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Alliances December 20, 2015

US working closely with Kurds to save Kobani, report says

U.S. and Kurdish commanders are collaborating closely to ensure that the Syrian border town of Kobani does not fall to Islamic State militants, a reversal of earlier stated policy, according to a published report.聽

Alliances December 20, 2015

Turkish official denies report of deal with US to use bases for ISIS strikes

A Turkish official has denied reports of an agreement with the United States and Arab allies on using an air base in southern Turkey for operations against the Islamic State group.

Alliances December 20, 2015

US prods Turkey over inaction against ISIS

A Pentagon official signaled Wednesday that the U.S. is pressing the Turkish government to intervene in support of Kurdish forces desperately battling to keep the Syrian border town of Kobani from falling into Islamic State hands.

Alliances December 20, 2015

Biden completes apology tour with phone call to Saudi official

Vice President Biden apologized Tuesday to a top Saudi official for remarks last week suggesting key U.S. allies destabilized Syria by sending arms and money to extremists.

Alliances December 20, 2015

Biden comment shakes US-Arab alliance against ISIS

The vice president has apologized twice now for suggesting last week that key U.S. allies inflamed the situation in Syria by sending arms and money to extremists opposed to Bashar Assad.

Alliances December 20, 2015

Netanyahu: US criticism of Israeli settlements 鈥榓gainst the American values鈥�

Netanyahu, in an interview on CBS鈥� 鈥淔ace the Nation,鈥� called the administration鈥檚 condemnation of the project 鈥渂affling.鈥�

Alliances December 20, 2015

Obama, Modi tout potential for deeper economic ties

President Barack Obama and India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi touted the potential for deeper economic collaboration between the world's two largest democracies Tuesday, while seeking to address concerns that they have grown apart.

Alliances December 20, 2015

Obama urges international cooperation in confronting ISIS, vows to defeat 'network of death'

President Obama, assuming again the role of war-time president, used a United Nations address on Wednesday to urge broad international support in confronting the Islamic State and other terror groups -- while repeating his 2009 pledge that the U.S. is not "at war with Islam."

Alliances December 20, 2015

Details of military support from Arab allies in anti-ISIS strikes

The following is a breakdown of military support provided by Arab allies during the U.S.-led strikes in Syria Monday night, according to sources.

Alliances December 20, 2015

Scotland vote saves Cameron 鈥� and Obama鈥檚 anti-ISIS coalition

Scotland鈥檚 decision to remain part of the United Kingdom has narrowly averted what could have been a geopolitical catastrophe for the Obama administration and its allies at a time when they鈥檙e launching a war against the Islamic State and shoring up defenses against a newly emboldened Russia.

Alliances December 20, 2015

Ukrainian president pleads with US for military aid, tells Congress 'blankets' not enough

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko pleaded for U.S. military aid Thursday in a high-profile address to Congress, saying that while nonlethal aid like blankets and night-vision goggles is important, "one cannot win the war with blankets.鈥�