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TOPSHOT - Migrants run from riot police after being pushed to go back to Moria camp from the port of Mytilene, on the island of Lesbos, where they were hoping to get on a ferry to Athens on March 3, 2020. - Several aid groups on Greece's Lesbos said they were suspending work with refugees and evacuating staff on March 3 in the wake of violence and threats, as tensions soar on an island in the crosshairs of the migrant crisis. EU chiefs pledged millions of euros of financial assistance to Greece to help tackle the migration surge. (Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / AFP)

In a bind over Turkey, EU finds money to contain immigration
TOPSHOT - Members of Syria's opposition National Liberation Front fire a 130 mm cannon during fighting with Syrian government forces on March 4, 2020 in Syria's northwestern Idlib province. (Photo by AAREF WATAD / AFP)

Erdogan demands EU help in Syria to end migrant crisis
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 16, 2019, the Bayraktar TB2 drone flies at Gecitkale Airport in Famagusta in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). - Turkish news channels have been dominated this week by a steady stream of black-and-white drone footage showing the destruction of Syrian regime targets in rebel-held Idlib. Domestically produced drones have given Turkey a vital edge in its latest operation against Syrian forces. They have become a symbol of national pride as the country seeks to shed its reliance on outside powers and become a leading defence exporter. (Photo by Birol BEBEK / AFP)

Turkey's drones provide crucial edge in Syria war
This picture taken on on March 2, 2020 shows an aerial view of destruction in the village of Balyun in the southern part of Syria's northwestern province of Idlib. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

Turkey and Russia face off in Syria as fighting escalates; plane shot down
Turkish military vehicles drive through Hazano in the rebel-held northern countryside of Syria's Idlib province on the way to the border to cross back into Turkey on March 2, 2020. - The Syrian government pledged to repel Turkish forces attacking its Russia-backed troops in northwestern Syria as tensions spike between Damascus and Ankara. (Photo by AAREF WATAD / AFP)

Turkish drones kill 19 Syria troops
Members of a family of internally displaced Syrians eat together in an underground shelter where several families from Aleppo and Idlib provinces are taking refuge, in the village of Taltunah about 15 kilometres northwest of Idlib in the northwestern Idlib province, on February 23, 2020. (Photo by Aref TAMMAWI / AFP)

Fleeing Syrians set up camp underground
A picture taken on February 21, 2020 shows makeshift homes at an informal camp for the displaced in Kafr Lusin village on the border with Turkey in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib. - Six months ago, the family fled deadly fighting in Idlib province of northwest Syria, seeking shelter near the border village of Kafr Lusin, where dozens of families live in an informal camp for the displaced. Turkey, which already hosts the world's largest number of Syrian refugees with around 3.6 million people, has placed barbed wire and watchtowers along the wall to prevent any more crossings. (Photo by AAREF WATAD / AFP)

Ladder to safety: Syrians eye escape over Turkish border
Children watch as a Turkish military convoy that crossed into the Syrian territory via the Kafr Lusin border, passes near Syria's northwestern city of Idlib as it heads toward the south of the Idlib province, on February 22, 2020. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

UN fears 'bloodbath' in Syria
Residents of a residential neighbourhood on the edge of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, facing Kafr Hamra, return to their homes to check the damage caused by fighting between regime forces and rebel fighters, on February 18, 2020. - Syrian troops pressed an offensive today on the country's last major rebel enclave where the mass displacement of civilians is sparking fears of a humanitarian catastrophe.nAround 900,000 people have been forced from their homes and shelters in less than three months, leaving huge numbers to sleep rough in the thick of winter. (Photo by - / AFP)

Syria presses assault amid fears over mass displacement
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OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts
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TUNIS: President of Tunisia Kais Saied receives Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya. — KUNA
Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister