Trump threatens to "destroy" Turkey´s economy if it acts "beyond the limits"
- 2019-10-07 23:36:32
US President Donald Tram has threatened to "destroy and eliminate Turkey´s economy" if Ankara takes any actions he sees as "crossing the border" in Syria, after he had previously announced that It will not prevent Turkey´s invasion of the region. Trump said in .. المزيد
Trump defends his decision to withdraw from northern Syria and the neocons are furious
- 2019-10-07 23:34:15
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday defended his administration´s decision to withdraw US troops from northern Syria and said it would be too expensive to continue supporting US-allied Kurdish forces in the region. "The United States was supposed to be in Syria for 30 days, and that .. المزيد
Thirteen refugees and a dozen are missing after a migrant boat sank off Italy´s Lampedusa
- 2019-10-07 23:30:41
The Italian coastguard has recovered 13 bodies of refugee women on Monday afternoon and about a dozen people are missing after a migrant boat sank overnight off the Italian island of Lampedusa, the coastguard said. The source pointed out that all the bodies belong to women, including pregnant .. المزيد
North Korea warns against the Security Council discussing its recent missile test
- 2019-10-07 23:28:47
North Korea warned Monday that it would not stand idly by over any UN Security Council attempt to raise the issue of its "self-defense measures", apparently referring to its latest missile test. . Britain, France and Germany called for a closed UN Security Council session on Tuesday to .. المزيد
The US military is taking steps to limit the role of the Turkish Air Force in northern Syria
- 2019-10-07 23:26:13
The US military has taken steps to limit the role of the Turkish Air Force in northeastern Syria, a US official told Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa. The official said that these steps include the exclusion of Turkey from the orders of air missions, which coordinate between the various forces in the .. المزيد
Baghdad: New promises and social measures to calm protests
- 2019-10-06 18:17:28
The Iraqi government announced on Sunday a series of social measures in response to demonstrators´ demands, in an attempt to end popular protests in which about 100 people were killed in less than a week, according to official figures. The United Nations called on Saturday to stop the .. المزيد
China pulls out of Iran´s Pars gas field development project
- 2019-10-06 18:14:48
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh announced on Sunday the withdrawal of CNPC from the development of phase 11 of the Pars field. The project will be solely undertaken by Petrobars of the Islamic Republic. France´s Total and CNBC of China were to cooperate with Iran´s Petrobars .. المزيد
Calls for settlement in Brexit file on the eve of Monday´s meeting
- 2019-10-06 18:12:27
Brussels and London have urged the other side to seek a "compromise" on the eve of Monday´s Brexit negotiations, and the British government has signaled it may soften its stance on controversial points in the prime minister´s plan. Boris Johnson. The Johnson project, which was .. المزيد
North Korea: Not interested in negotiating with Washington if its aggressive policy continues
- 2019-10-06 18:09:18
North Korea said on Sunday it was "not interested" in pursuing nuclear negotiations unless the United States abandoned its "aggressive" policy, saying Washington had until the end of the year. To take action, the day after the failure of consultations in Sweden. The two sides .. المزيد
Death toll from demonstrations in Iraq
- 2019-10-04 19:31:25
The death toll from the ongoing demonstrations in Iraq has reached 38, including two security forces and 1,648 wounded, a member of the Human Rights Commission in Iraq said Friday. Dr. Ali al-Bayati, a member of the Human Rights Commission, told Xinhua that the death toll from the ongoing .. المزيد