Iraqi forces readied on Wednesday for an assault on Mosul airport after blitzing ‘jihadist’ positions in a renewed offensive to retake the ISIL group’s emblematic stronghold. Elite forces reinforced positions that were taken since a fresh push south of Mosul was launched on Sunday while hundreds of civilians fled newly ...
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani told Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri Wednesday that Tehran-Beirut close cooperation and coordination can prove highly effective in resolving regional issues. “To settle the various regional issues, there is no other way but consultations and joint cooperation amon involved countries,” the President stressed in his meeting with ...
