Defense chief: US troops leaving Syria to go to western Iraq ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT: Defense Secretary Mark Esper says that under current plans all US troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq and the military will continue to conduct operations against the Islamic State group to prevent its... Women 20 Oct, 2019
Fighting in Kurdish-held Syrian town despite cease-fire CEYLANPINAR: Associated Press journalists witnessed continued fighting Friday morning in a northeast Syrian town at the centre of the fight between Turkey and Kurdish forces, despite a US-brokered cease-fire that went into effect hours... Women 18 Oct, 2019
Syrian forces enter key border town, blocking Turkish plans CEYLANPINAR: Syrian forces on Wednesday night rolled into the strategic border town of Kobani, blocking one path for the Turkish military to establish a “safe zone” free of Syrian Kurdish fighters along the frontier as part of its week-old... Women 17 Oct, 2019
Scrambling to limit damage, Trump tells Turkey to stop its Syria invasion WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday demanded Turkey stop its military incursion in Syria and imposed new sanctions on the NATO ally as Trump scrambled to limit the damage from his much-criticized decision to clear US troops from Turkey’s... Women 15 Oct, 2019
US to pull last troops from north Syria; Syrian army to redeploy on border US withdrawal, Syrian deployment would be victories for Assad Bulk of US troops in northern Syria could be out within days UN: over 130,000 people displaced by Turkish-led attack WASHINGTON/BEIRUT: The United States said on Sunday it will... Women 14 Oct, 2019
Turkish forces advance in Syria as US troops come under fire AKCAKALE: Turkish forces faced fierce resistance from US-allied Syrian Kurdish fighters on the third day of Ankara's offensive in northern Syria as casualties mounted, international criticism of the campaign intensified and estimates put the number of... Women 12 Oct, 2019
Turkey opens ground assault on Syria's Kurds; US Republicans turn on Trump Turkey targets Kurdish militia in offensive Syrian rebel allies of Turkey join attacks Kurdish authority orders 'general mobilisation' UN Security Council meets to discuss Syria on Thursday AKCAKALE, TURKEY: Turkish troops and their... Women 10 Oct, 2019
Trump says meeting with Kim Jong Un �could happen soon� UNITED NATIONS: Donald Trump, who orchestrated a spur-of-the-moment June encounter with Kim Jong Un that saw him become the first US president to set foot in North Korea, said Monday that another meeting with the North Korean leader “could happen... Women 24 Sep, 2019
Iran says it will destroy any aggressor DUBAI: Iran will pursue any aggressor, even it carries out a limited attack, and seek to destroy it, the head of the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday, after attacks on Saudi oil sites which Riyadh and US officials blamed on Tehran. "Be... Women 21 Sep, 2019
United States sending troops to bolster Saudi defenses after attack WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday approved sending American troops to bolster Saudi Arabia's air and missile defenses after the largest-ever attack on the kingdom's oil facilities, which Washington has squarely blamed on Iran. The... Women 21 Sep, 2019
More Americans will die after Trump abruptly ends Afghan talks, Taliban say KABUL/WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel Afghan peace talks will cost more American lives, the Taliban said on Sunday while the United States promised to keep up military pressure on the militants, in a stunning reversal of... Women 09 Sep, 2019
Trump says he canceled peace talks with Taliban over attack WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he canceled peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders after the insurgent group claimed responsibility last week for an attack in Kabul that killed an American soldier and 11 other... Women 08 Sep, 2019
