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Annah (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi Army/ Iraqi security forces recaptured on Thursday the police station of one of Islamic State’s last three bastions in  western Anbar as the government embarked on a wide-scale campaign to clear the group’s last havens in the country. “Advances continue but with utmost caution,” said the source. Iraqi security forces ride in […]

WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he had made a decision on the fate of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. “I have decided,” Trump said three times to reporters on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. However, he declined to share more details. “I’ll let you know what the decision […]

© KCNA / Global Look Press   US President Donald Trump’s fiery threat to “totally destroy” North Korea amounted to “the sound of a dog barking,” Pyongyang said, adding that Trump’s warnings are just a nonsensical “dog dream.” Read more N. Korea threatens US with ‘horrible nuclear strike and miserable and final ruin’ “If he […]

Spontaneous protests broke out on the streets of Barcelona. All photos: AFP Thousands of people took to the streets of Barcelona on Wednesday as Spanish police detained 13 Catalan government officials in a crackdown ahead of an independence referendum deemed illegal by Madrid. With tensions mounting, separatist organisations called for more people to protest as leaders […]

© Evgeny Biyatov / Sputnik Russian troops have started to routinely return to their home bases after the end of the joint Russia-Belarus Zapad 2017 exercises that earlier provoked large-scale hysteria in the West over their nature, numbers and purpose. Units of the Russian Air Force were first to set off for home following the […]

File photo of apartment keys. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT A Swedish municipality has hit back after it was criticized for offering a man and his three wives housing in apartments bought for more than 13.9 million kronor ($1.75 million) in total. Nacka municipality hit back at claims spread by the local branch of the anti-immigration Sweden […]

A member of the Iraqi Army’s 9th Armoured Division walks among debris at the yard of a destroyed building at the frontline in western Mosul, Iraq June 17, 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis Annah (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi Army/ Iraqi forces invaded on Wednesday the first of three Islamic State bastions in western Anbar and near the borders with […]

President Moon Jae-in is drumming up international support for Seoul’s efforts to seek a peaceful solution to the North Korea nuclear issue through a series of summits with foreign leaders in New York City.Moon had talks with British Prime Minister Theresa May, Czech President Milos Zeman and Senegalese President Macky Sall on the sidelines of […]