Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces discovered on Thursday a major network of tunnels used by the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group. The tunnel were dug in the vicinity of Tal Afar city east of the country and were used to transfer weapons and supplies for ...
Sri Lanka’s former ambassador to Washington was arrested on Friday accused of misappropriating more than $350,000, the latest member of strongman ex-president Mahinda Rajapakse’s family to be investigated for corruption in office. Jaliya Wickramasuriya, a cousin of former president, was detained at Sri Lanka’s main international airport as he tried ...