Barack Obama will on Friday veto legislation allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia, risking public outrage and the first congressional override of his presidency. The White House confirmed Thursday that Obama would veto the legislation — unanimously passed by Congress — allowing 9/11 families to launch civil suits against ...
Syrian army began on Thursday a wide-scale offensive on militants’ positions in the neighborhoods of eastern Aleppo, the opposition UK-based Observatory reported, referring to the unprecedented participation of the Russian Air Force. “Russian warplanes carried out since Wednesday more than 100 raids on insurgent positions,” the monitor said, mainly in ...