A proposed U.S.-backed offensive on the Islamic State terror group’s Syrian stronghold of Raqqa is encountering problems, because Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insists the Syrian-Kurdish YPG — the only militia currently up to the task — can play no part. America’s European allies also […]
Iraqi Shi’ite militias backed by Iran said on Friday they would soon join the fight against Islamic State on a new front west of Mosul, a move which could block any retreat by the jihadists into Syria but might alarm Turkey and the United States. […]
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant appears to be using tens of thousands of people as “human shields” in and around Mosul, where Iraqi forces are waging an offensive aimed at retaking the country’s second biggest city. The UN human rights office also said […]
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been accused of targeting Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca by launching a long-range ballistic missile from 500km over the border. The rebels and their ally Iran vehemently denied the allegation on Friday. The Saudi-led military coalition – which is backing […]
The EU is preparing to approve its defense budget and it seems like the EU tax payers should be prepared to turn their pockets out. EU’s Green Monster The bloc is planning to pour tons of money into military research programs. EU leaders say this […]
You won’t believe it, but people exist who think there are “bad” and “good” bombs. The World According to Bild Magazine Journalist Julian Reichelt seriously believes there are “good” and “bad” bombs that are being dropped on Middle Eastern countries. In an article for the […]
An RT team witnessed harrowing pictures as it visited the hospital in Syria, where wounded and the bodies of victims were taken after the fatal shelling of western Aleppo by the terrorists on Friday. “Some of the things we saw were heart-wrenching even by Aleppo […]
The UN human rights rapporteur has accused Israel of denying Palestine’s right to development thus causing rampant poverty, “epic” unemployment and economic stagnation, while illegal settlement activity is leaving hundreds of Palestinians homeless. TrendsPalestinian statehood Over 1,100 people have been left homeless so far this […]
On July 14, 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft captured the world’s attention with the photograph above—an instantly iconic image of the Tombaugh Regio, or as it has become more commonly known, Pluto’s heart. Just after transmitting this photo back to Earth, New Horizons went into […]
Times have changed since James Bond made the jump to the big screen in 1962 with Dr. No. 007’s movie franchise has grown into a pop culture mainstay, with Daniel Craig as the latest actor to play the British spy, and the tone of these […]
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