Syrian cease-fire
Part of an agreement between the United States and Russia is expected to lead to a halt of Syria's civil war on Monday. The two countries had been supporting opposite sides of that war. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Syria
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U.S., Russia and Syria
The United States and Russia are unlikely wartime allies and their joint plan of attack against jihadists in war-torn Syria will unfold in two phases meant to test if a marriage on the battlefield is even viable. The first phase begins Monday at sundown - the time when the Russian-backed Assad regime and the U.S.-backed rebels agreed to a reduction in violence, specifically airstrikes. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest from our London Bureau.
Johnson gaffe
Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson was asked about the situation in Aleppo, an ISIS battleground in Syria, in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe." His response: "What is Aleppo?"
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G20 Summit ends
President Obama had hoped to reach an agreement at the G20 Summit with Vladimir Putin for coordinated U.S.-Russian airstrikes on ISIS and al Qaeda-linked terrorists. The administration also canceled a planned meeting with the president of the Philippines after he publicly insulted Obama. Margaret Brennan has reports.
G-20: No Syria ceasefire deal
President Obama's last day at the G-20 economic summit in China was overshadowed by North Korea's latest missile test. At the summit, Mr. Obama met with Russia's president to keep Syrian peace talks on track-but at the last minute, Russia pulled back. Margaret Brennan reports from Hangzhou, China.
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G-20 Summit begins
The United States and Russia had an initial agreement in place to coordinate airstrikes against ISIS and al Qaeda linked terrorists in Syria. But Russia has pulled back with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry saying, "There still remain... a couple tough issues." The deal would be the best chance to end Syria's civil war. Margaret Brennan has more.
U.S.-Russia deal on Syria
The U.S. and Russia are near completing a groundbreaking deal that involves military and intelligence cooperation in Syria in exchange for Russia agreeing to pressure Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad to stop bombing civilians and allow in humanitarian aid in to all starving areas. Margaret Brennan has the latest.
ISIS leader's reported death
The U.S. is rejecting claims that Russia killed a senior ISIS leader this week. The terror group says its chief strategist and spokesman, Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, was killed near Aleppo, Syria. American officials are trying to confirm that he died in a precision airstrike carried out by coalition forces. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend joins "CBS This Morning" to explain why there's "nothing to suggest" Russia is responsible for taking out al-Adnani.
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Flood of migrants continues
About 1,800 migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, pushing the total this week above 10,000. Over four million Syrian refugees are still living precariously in the Middle East. Holly Williams has more.
ISIS loses leader
Mohammad al-Adnani, one of the top leaders of ISIS, has been reported killed in Syria. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend explains the significance of the terror group leader's death.
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Turkey-Syria border
There was more heavy fighting Monday along the Turkey-Syria border. After an easy victory against ISIS, Turkish forces and U.S.-backed Syrian rebels headed further south to take on Kurdish fighters, also allies with the U.S. Turkey views the Kurdish group as terrorists. Holly Williams reports.
10,000th refugee in U.S.
The U.S. has reached its target week of taking in 10,000 Syrian war refugees in a year-old resettlement program. CBS News' Margaret Brennan discusses on CBSN.
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Turkey fights ISIS in Syria
Turkey sent troops into Syria Wednesday, hoping to rid the border of ISIS militants and halt the expansion of Kurdish rebels. The offensive began the same day Vice President Joe Biden arrived in the country to improve U.S.-Turkish relations. Holly Williams has more.
Turkey hits ISIS in Syria
Turkish forces have started launching airstrikes in Syria, fighting ISIS strongholds near the border. CBS News' Holly Williams has the latest.
Turkish troops join ISIS fight
The U.S. is providing air support for an attack on ISIS forces along the Syria-Turkey border. U.S. airplanes are helping Turkish units on the ground. Their target is the ISIS-held town of Jarablus, Syria. Holly Williams reports.
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Syrian civil war
Until now, the U.S. has merely backed Kurdish troops fighting against the Assad regime's forces in Syria's civil war. But as fighting heats up, American forces may be pulled directly into the fray. Holly Williams has more.
Blast at Turkish wedding
A bomb went off during a wedding in Turkey on Saturday near the Syrian border. The death toll now up to 50, with dozens wounded. Holly Williams reports.
Syria civil war
A human rights group has been watching the civil war in Syria very closely, and it's released some disturbing numbers. In the city of Aleppo, more than 300 civilians have been killed this month. One boy who survived an airstrike has become the new face of the war. Debora Patta has a report from her recent visit to the war-torn city.
Trump confident ahead of Monday showdown, says Dems' position makes shutdown likely
President Trump is set to meet Monday with Senate leaders John Thune and Chuck Schumer and House leaders Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries.
Police: At least 2 killed, 8 hurt in Michigan church shooting; suspect dead
At least two people are dead and eight others are in the hospital after a shooting during a worship service at a church in Grand Blanc, Michigan, on Sunday morning.
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American citizen released by Taliban 9 months after arrest in Afghanistan
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Tropical Storm Imelda forms in Atlantic, could threaten Southeast
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Humberto strengthens to major hurricane in the Atlantic
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Trump plans to attend Hegseth's meeting with generals, admirals, source says
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Denmark reports drone sightings again at several military locations
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Stowaway found dead in landing gear of American Airlines plane at Charlotte airport
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