US to retrieve weapons from YPG when Daesh defeated
23 June, 2017 Comments Off on US to retrieve weapons from YPG when Daesh defeated
The United States will retrieve the weapons it sent to the PKK affiliate YPG in Syria’s Raqqa when the Daesh terror group is defeated, U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis has said in a letter to his Turkish counterpart Fikri Işık. According to Turkish Ministry of Defense sources, Mattis sent a letter to Işık, in […]
Continue reading …Theresa May: EU citizens can stay after Brexit
23 June, 2017 Comments Off on Theresa May: EU citizens can stay after Brexit
Theresa May pledges to protect EU citizen rights but UK also insists it will have full jurisdiction over such rights. UK Prime Minister Theresa May promised EU citizens now living in Britain they could stay after Brexit, but set up a row with Brussels over the role of Europe’s top court. At a summit in […]
Continue reading …Army units kill tens of ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in several areas
23 June, 2017 Comments Off on Army units kill tens of ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in several areas
Provinces, SANA – Army units carried out on Thursday military operations against dens and positions of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in Daraa al-Balad area and its surrounding and in al-Modawara village in al-Lajat area located in the countryside of Daraa and Sweida provinces. A military source told SANA that more than 12 terrorists were killed, others […]
Continue reading …North Korea tests suspected ICBM rocket engine – US officials
23 June, 2017 Comments Off on North Korea tests suspected ICBM rocket engine – US officials
North Korea has reportedly carried out another test of a space rocket engine, which could be used for an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that could potentially be capable of reaching the US mainland, American officials have told media outlets. The rocket test was allegedly conducted on Wednesday at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station, where similar […]
Continue reading …Trains cancelled across north Germany as fierce storms kill one
23 June, 2017 Comments Off on Trains cancelled across north Germany as fierce storms kill one
A tornado twisting through Hamburg on Thursday was just the most dramatic example of the storms that are breaking through the recent heatwave, leading to travel chaos in northern Germany. Gale-force winds, torrential rains and hail damaged rail tracks and power lines, forcing trains to be halted between Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel and Hanover, the […]
Continue reading …Image caption A Canadian sniper team working in Afghanistan
23 June, 2017 Comments Off on Image caption A Canadian sniper team working in Afghanistan
A sniper in the Canadian special forces shot and killed an Islamic State (IS) fighter from a distance of 2.1 miles (3,540m) in Iraq last month. Military sources told Toronto’s Globe and Mail newspaper that the gunman is a member of Joint Task Force 2, and made the shot from a high-rise building. It took […]
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