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  1. El cambio de poder en Siria sacude el sistema que retenía a prisioneros del ISIS En español, February 19

    Las fuerzas kurdas aliadas de Estados Unidos supervisaban decenas de instalaciones con miles de detenidos y sus familiares. Su salida desestabilizó toda la estructura.

  2. Power Shift in Syria Upends an Archipelago for ISIS Prisoners World, February 18

    America’s Kurdish allies oversaw two dozen sites holding thousands of members of the terrorist group and their families. Their withdrawal has left the system in chaos.

  3. U.S. Transfers Thousands of ISIS Prisoners to Iraq From Syria U.S., February 13

    The moves appear to highlight lingering doubts in Washington about the new Syrian government’s ability to ensure security.

  4. Even Suspected ISIS Members Deserve Justice Opinion, February 13

    The U.S. is sending thousands of men accused of belonging to the Islamic State from Syria to Iraq, where they face potential mistreatment.

  5. U.S. Forces Leave Base in Syria Used in Fight Against ISIS U.S., February 12

    The military base at Al-Tanf had hosted U.S. troops fighting against the Islamic State since 2016. Some of the troops are expected to be repositioned at a Jordanian military base across the border.

  6. Trump rompe un tabú al hacerse con el petróleo de Venezuela En español, February 9

    Durante mucho tiempo se ha acusado a los presidentes de EE. UU. de conspirar para controlar el crudo extranjero. Pero el presidente Trump ha afirmado que su país tiene derecho a él.

  7. Trump’s Oil Grab in Venezuela Shatters an American Taboo U.S., February 8

    U.S. presidents have long been accused of plotting to control foreign oil. But President Trump has asserted a U.S. right to take it.

  8. Paris Court Deals Family Blow in Battle for Rent From the French Embassy in Iraq World, February 3

    The court said it was not the right authority to handle the lawsuit for unpaid rent, and the case should be heard in Iraq, where the family’s ancestors had fled persecution.

  9. Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats World, January 28

    Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, was nominated to lead Iraq once again, but President Trump said he would cut U.S. support if that went ahead.

  10. Trump Threatens to Pull U.S. Help From Iraq if Former Leader Returns U.S., January 28

    Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, has been nominated to the post by the main Shiite Muslim bloc in the Iraqi Parliament.

  11. Your Friday Briefing: Russia Doubles Down N Y T Now, May 5

    Moscow wants victories before its Monday holiday.