Month: October 2016

The current attempt to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul is looking promising. A US-led coalition is expected to use an approach that was previously applied during the liberation of Manbij in Syria. It cannot be ruled out that the city will be liberated by […]

American global intelligence company Stratfor published a report on the advances of the Iraqi coalition near the Iraqi city of Mosul. Two US military Black Hawk helicopters take off from its compound in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul (file photo) © AFP 2016/ Mauricio […]

The northern Iraqi city of Mosul, currently occupied by Daesh terrorist group will need to feel the effect of political reforms in order to heal after its liberation from Daesh, experts told Sputnik on Friday. Iraqi security forces gather in Qayara, south of Mosul, to […]

Em um encontro diferenciado, o Tayyar al Watani Al Hor Brasil recebeu seus convidados no seu segundo jantar anual realizado na noite de quinta-feira, 20 de outubro de 2016 nos salões do Clube Hasbaia. O Hino nacional libanês e brasileiro marcaram a abertura do evento, […]

Helgurt Hikmet, the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Peshmerga in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, spoke to Sputnik about the situation in Mosul and involvement of thousands of Peshmerga soldiers in the fight against Daesh. Iraq’s elite counter-terrorism forces prepare for an operation to re-take […]

As the US-led coalition rushes to free the Iraqi city of Mosul from Daesh, the jihadists are said to be preparing to use civilian residents as human shields against advancing forces. Peshmerga forces near Mosul, Iraq © Sputnik/ Hikmet Durgun ‘Thousands of Peshmerga Fighters Involved […]

Nach zweieinhalb Jahren politischen Stillstands hat der Libanon anscheinend mit Michel Aoun einen aussichtsreichen Präsidentschaftskandidaten. Dies hat ein Deal mit Saad Hariri möglich gemacht. Im Libanon deutet sich offenbar ein Ende der politischen Krise an: Der frühere Premierminister Saad Hariri hat den christlichen Hardliner Michel […]

El Comando General del Ejército y las Fuerzas Armadas sirias anunció que el régimen de Erdogan cometió una masacre cuyas víctimas han superado las 150 personas inocentes, al bombardear sus sus cazas varios poblados y aldeas en el norte de Alepo. En un comunicado sirio […]

La cumbre de la Unión Europea (UE) se abstuvo de incluir en su documento final una mención a posibles sanciones unilaterales contra Rusia por su posición en el conflicto sirio, indicó hoy la televisión capitalina. Con anterioridad, la agencia Bloomberg especuló que varias naciones importantes […]