Police and protesters continued to clash in and around Islamabad on Monday as the country’s second-largest opposition party insisted it will push ahead with plans to “lock down” the Pakistani capital next week. Police fired teargas to hold off thousands of activists from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), led by popular cricketer-turned-politician ...
The Pentagon said on Monday that a near miss between Russian and US warplanes over Syria this month was the closest the two air forces have come to a midair mishap in the war-torn country. The incident occurred in eastern Syria on October 17, when a Russian jet that was ...