PENTAGON — The U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State extremists in Iraq and Syria intentionally struck a hospital in Mosul Wednesday to protect Iraqi forces from Islamic State fighters inside the building. The coalition said Iraqi forces requested “immediate support” after receiving heavy machine gun fire […]
Syrian President Bashar Assad said the election of President Michel Aoun for Lebanon’s presidency is a victory for Syria as he stressed that Lebanon can not adopt a dissociation policy, Syrian al-Watan daily reported Thursday. “The arrival of Aoun at Lebanon’s presidency is a victory […]
Syria’s army has suspended combat operations in eastern Aleppo, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says. The move is to allow for the evacuation of civilians trapped in the battle zone. Mr Lavrov said some 8,000 people would be taken out. Government forces have retaken 75% […]
A powerful magnitude 6.5 earthquake rocked the Northern California coast Thursday morning. The quake occurred under the Pacific Ocean about 100 miles west of Ferndale, near the Oregon border, about 6:50 a.m., the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no reports of injuries or damage. The quake’s epicenter was about […]
Mufti of Syria Sheikh Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun visited on Wednesday President Michel Aoun at the Baabda Palace accompanied by Syrian ambassador to Lebanon Ali Abdel Karim Ali. Following the meeting the mufti noted that Aoun was elected by the Lebanese people before being elected by […]
The Maronite Bishops held on Wednesday their periodic monthly meeting in Bkerke. Following the meeting, the bishops called for the swift formation of a national unity cabinet that boosts the country’s economy. They also urged the lawmakers to draft a new electoral law that gives […]
Hizbullah hailed the rhetoric of Free Patriotic Movement leader and Foreign Minister Jebran Bassil and assured that relations between the two parties are “excellent,” al-Joumhouria daily reported Wednesday. “Relations between the party and the FPM are excellent. The understanding between us with regard to the […]
Preparing to leave office, US President Barack Obama finally admitted his country’s role in the emergence of Daesh and…and unexpectedly gave advice to Donald Trump. Barack Obama said that even though the terrorists claim to fight on behalf of Islam, the ongoing fight against the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Marine Gen. John Kelly carved out a reputation as a highly respected, but often outspoken commander who could roil debate with blunt assessments or unpopular directives on issues ranging from women in combat to the treatment of detainees at the Guantanamo […]
After weeks of heavy fighting, the Syrian Army has reportedly seized control of the entire historic center of Aleppo that was held by terrorists. Syrian troops also seized a fortified hospital that militants turned into a large command post with an ammo depot. Radio Sputnik […]
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