Focus on Islamic jihadists
The Pentagon has said that the US-led coalition’s airstrike on the Syrian Arab Army’s base in Deir el-Zor was unintentional, but Russian officials and lawmakers have been concerned that the attack, the first ever...
Literally for months, Turkey has been causing all sorts of trouble in the Middle East, and wielding its membership in NATO as a shield against reprisals. Today, that nonsense ended. “Ankara should not exaggerate its...
by Hal Turner WW III: 18 Days Away Russia Prime Minister Warns US and Arab Countries: Invading Syria “Will Start a NEW WORLD WAR Russia has publicly warned Saudi Arabia, the US, and other...
BELGRADE – U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says the United States is deploying a “specialized expeditionary targeting force” to Iraq to put more pressure on Daesh militants and be in position to conduct raids over...
Working with Syrian government forces to combat ISIS can only happen within the framework of a credible political transition for Syria, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday. Earlier Fabius had appeared to...
Russian air strikes in northwest Syria have heavily targeted ethnic Turkmen areas, according to a Reuters data analysis that helps explain rising tensions between Moscow and Ankara in the weeks before Turkey shot down...
Troops loyal to President Syrian President Bashar-Assad could be used to fight ISIS, France’s foreign minister said on Friday, but he reiterated Paris’ long-standing position that the Syrian leader needed to step aside. “Troops...
Germany will join the military campaign against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants in Syria by deploying Tornado reconnaissance jets, refueling aircraft and a frigate to the region, after a direct appeal...
In a move raising the potential threat of a Russia-NATO conflict, Russia said on Wednesday it will deploy long-range air defense missiles to its base in Syria and destroy any target that may threaten...
The shooting down by Turkey of a Russian jet was an act of betrayal by a country Russia considered to be its friend, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday after talks with French...
