Joel Rayburn appears on Radio National Breakfast to discuss the United States military’s transfer of up to 7,000 Islamic State detainees from northeastern Syria to Iraq. This transfer was a response to Syrian government forces taking control of vast areas of the country’s north, which Kurdish-led militia previously held.
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Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan, Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, and Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka during the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 22, 2025. (Getty Images)