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LIVE: Stockholm attack: Man held suspected of terrorist crime

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LIVE: Stockholm attack: Man held suspected of terrorist crime

Large parts of Drottninggatan remain cordoned off, with traces of the attack still visible early on Saturday morning. Photo: Anders Wiklund/TT A man who was arrested on Friday is thought to be the driver of the truck that crashed into the Åhléns department store, killing four people. He is held by the police suspected of […]

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Army Command: US missile attack violates int’l laws, makes the US a partner of terrorist organizations

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Army Command: US missile attack violates int’l laws, makes the US a partner of terrorist organizations

Damascus, SANA – The General Command of the Army and the Armed Forces announced that the US attacked an air base in Syria’s Central Region with a number of missiles. “At 3:42 am today, the United States of America committed a blatant act of aggression targeting one of our air bases in the Central Region […]

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Sweden tightens borders as police make one arrest after truck attack

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Sweden tightens borders as police make one arrest after truck attack

An image of the vehicle which drove into a crowd in Stockholm. Photo: Tomas Oneborg/SvD/TTSwedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven says that Sweden ‘has been attacked’ after a truck drove into a crowd on one of Stockholm’s main shopping streets, injuring several people. What we know: – A truck drove into a crowd of people on […]

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LIVE: ‘Sweden has been attacked’: Prime Minister Stefan Löfven

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LIVE: ‘Sweden has been attacked’: Prime Minister Stefan Löfven

Emergency services near the scene of the incident in central Stockholm. Photo: Jessica Gow/TT Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven says that Sweden ‘has been attacked’ after a truck drove into a crowd on one of Stockholm’s main shopping streets, injuring several people. What we know: – At 14:53 the police received a call via the […]

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Bild:A man holds on to his twin babies after their deaths.(AP)

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Bild:A man holds on to his twin babies after their deaths.(AP)

THIS IS THE MOST HEARTBREAKING PHOTO TO EMERGE FROM SYRIA’S CHEMICAL ATTACKS The father cradled his 9-month-old twins, Aya and Ahmed, each in an arm. He stroked their hair and choked back tears, mumbling, “Say goodbye, baby, say goodbye” to their lifeless bodies. Abdel Hameed Alyousef lost his two children, his wife and other relatives […]

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What Is the Syria Air Safety Agreement Russia Just Tore Up?

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What Is the Syria Air Safety Agreement Russia Just Tore Up?

Moscow has abandoned its safety cooperation with the U.S. air force. But little has changed in Syria, beyond Moscow’s expectations of Trump. In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s strike on an airbase controlled by Syrian President Bashar Assad early Friday morning, the Russian Bullit Marquez / AP Foreign Ministry announced the suspension of an […]

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Iraqi forces control 90% of western Mosul : top commander

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Iraqi forces control 90% of western Mosul : top commander

  Commander of Nineveh Operations, Maj. Gen. Abdullah al-JubouriMosul (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi government forces now control 90 percent of territory in western Mosul as operations entered a fifth month to retake Iraq’s second largest city from Islamic State militants, according to a top commander. Maj. Gen. Najm al-Jubouri, head of the Joint Operations Command’s Mosul operations, said […]

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Putin calls US strikes against Syria ‘aggression against sovereign country’

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Putin calls US strikes against Syria ‘aggression against sovereign country’

President Putin considers the US strikes against Syria an act of aggression against a sovereign country violating the norms of international law, and under a trumped-up pretext at that,” Peskov stressed. He noted that the Syrian army has no stockpiles of chemical weapons. “The fact that all Syrian armed forces’ chemical weapons stockpiles were eliminated […]

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Video: Over 60 United States missiles strike Syria

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Video: Over 60 United States missiles strike Syria

The US has launched a military strike on a Syrian government target in retaliation for their chemical weapons attack on civilians earlier in the week, President Donald Trump told the media. Latest update says that over 60 US missiles hit Syrian targets. “Tonight (Thursday), I ordered a targeted military strike on the airfield in Syria […]

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Sisters Find Home In Utah After Somali Civil War Made Them Refugees

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Sisters Find Home In Utah After Somali Civil War Made Them Refugees

Annie Johnson and her daughters Fatuma Abdullahi, 14, and Maryan Osman 15. Fatuma and Maryan were refugees from Somalia’s civil war, but found a family and new life with Johnson, their dad Randall, and their little brother Roscoe. StoryCorps Fatuma Abdullahi and her sister Maryan Osman are originally from Somalia, but when they were little […]

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