Syria´s Kurds refuse to establish a "safe area" under Turkey´s control
- 2019-01-16 22:20:27
Syrian Kurds on Wednesday rejected a Turkish-controlled buffer zone in the north of the country on the border between the two countries, under an initiative proposed by Washington with Ankara´s approval, in an effort to curb the consequences of the decision to withdraw US troops from northern .. المزيد
Security Council approves sending international observers to Hodeidah in Yemen
- 2019-01-16 22:18:31
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution to send a six-month UN observer mission to Yemen to oversee a ceasefire and withdraw troops from the western city of Hodeidah. The resolution, adopted at the initiative of the United Kingdom, provided for a .. المزيد
Two US soldiers among 10 killed by a bomb explosion in northern Lebanon
- 2019-01-16 22:15:35
- The initial toll of the victims of the Manbaj bombing, which took place Wednesday, was at the Palace of Princes restaurant in the center of Manbaj, killing 10 people, the Hawar News Agency reported. The victims were taken from the area using a US helicopter, and their fate was not known, the .. المزيد
Trump denies a news report about his secret details of his talks with Putin
- 2019-01-13 19:51:24
US President Donald Trump denied a report in the Washington Post on his refusal to brief senior US administration officials on details of his talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. In an interview with Fox News on Saturday night, Trump denied the report, which he described as .. المزيد
The United States was considering a blow to Iran last year
- 2019-01-13 19:50:08
The US National Security Council, led by John Bolton, asked the Pentagon to present military options to the White House to strike Iran after gunmen attacked the Baghdad diplomatic district in September, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday quoting current and former officials who did not .. المزيد
The partial closure of the US government is heading towards a record
- 2019-01-12 00:10:56
The partial closure of the US government on Friday was the longest ever in its history, marking a 21-day record. There is no sign of progress to end the deadlock that has led to the closure of museums and parks and the disruption of hundreds of thousands of federal government employees. For the .. المزيد
Venezuelan parliament speaker defies President Maduro and asks for support from the armed forces
- 2019-01-12 00:10:01
Venezuela´s disgruntled Venezuelan parliament speaker has publicly challenged President Nicolas Maduro, after one day after the start of his controversial second term. "The constitution gives me the right to hold the presidency in order to call for elections, but I need the support of .. المزيد
Macedonia .. a new name for the country
- 2019-01-12 00:09:05
Macedonian MPs agreed Friday to change the name of their country to "the Republic of Northern Macedonia" in a historic vote by a two-thirds majority paving the way for resolving the dispute with Greece, whose prime minister quickly congratulated his counterpart on the result. The ball is .. المزيد
A fire broke out at the Aden oil refinery in southern Yemen
- 2019-01-12 00:06:24
A fire broke out in a reservoir of Aden oil refinery in southern Yemen on Friday evening, an official said, adding that it was a result of "sabotage". "The reservoir where the fire broke out contains a small quantity of oil derivatives. The civil defense is seeking to block the fire .. المزيد
Poll: France´s lack of confidence in President Macron´s policy is growing
- 2019-01-12 00:05:17
"Jerusalem" dot com - was the lack of French confidence with senior political level "worrying" in the midst of "jackets zero" crisis, after Emmanuel shifty failed to broadcast a new hope, as reported Political Research Institute, which published a newspaper (Le Figaro) .. المزيد