Month: August 2016

NNA – Egyptian Ambassador, Mohammad Badreddine Zayed, stressed the necessity to end the presidential vacuum in Lebanon through supporting and boosting national consensus in this regard. Zayed on Thursday visited head of Lebanese Forces in Maarab and discussed with him local and regional developments. Geagea […]

A Syrian residential quarter called “1070,” located in Aleppo, was captured by al-Nusra Front at the end of July. The residents of the quarter are now barely making ends meet in areas of Aleppo. Fighters from Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate Al-Nusra Front. (File) © AFP 2016/ […]

The German Higher School of Journalism, Communication and Economy published a study on refugees’ attitudes towards democracy and their readiness to integrate. According to the poll, refugees support democratic concepts in Germany, however, their acknowledgement of what is actually “democracy” is non-existent. Pakistani migrants. (File) […]

A Turkish political analyst spoke to Sputnik about the Russian-Turkish cooperation in the fight against terrorism after Iran allowed Moscow to use its Hamadan airbase for strikes against Daesh and al-Nusra Front in Syria. Cooperation between Russia and Turkey against terrorists in Syria is getting […]

Russian military jets, deployed in ‪‎Iran, have‬ conducted new airstrikes in ‪‎northeastern Syria‬. The bombardments have destroyed two command centers and two training camps. Radio Sputnik asked Dr. Tim Anderson, political activist and writer, why the West criticized Moscow’s decision to use Iran’s airbase for […]

German officials have found no concrete evidence proving that a suspected ISIS supporter who was arrested in a town in east Germany on Wednesday had been plotting a terror attack. However, they said that a terror link is not off the table. German authorities dismissed […]

Moscow did not violate UN resolutions by deploying Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to an Iranian airbase, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said, urging the West not to try and find fault but instead focus on anti-terrorism efforts. Read more A Tupolev Tu-22 M3 strategic bomber of […]

Anjem Choudary, one of the most notorious hate preachers living in Britain, is facing jail after being found guilty of supporting Islamic State. Having avoided arrest for years despite his apparent sympathy for extremism and links to some of Britain’s most notorious terrorists, Choudary was […]

Um carro-bomba explodiu na noite desta quarta-feira (manhã de quinta no horário local) perto de uma delegacia na província turca de Van, na fronteira com o Irã, segundo informaram fontes locais. Um intenso tiroteio foi ouvido no local logo em seguida. As autoridades ainda não […]