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Middle East

Top US General Visits Airbase South of Mosul

A top US Army general on Tuesday flew in to an airbase south of Mosul that will prove vital in Iraqi forces’ operation on the city held by ISIL Takfiri terrorists. US Army General Joseph Votel, who heads the military’s Central Command, arrived at the base, which boasts a newly ...

October 26, 2016

Middle East

Yemeni Army Kills Saudi Soldiers, Bombs 3 Military Vehicles in Jizan

A number of Saudi soldiers were killed and three military vehicles were bombed in unique operation carried out by the Yemeni army and popular forces in al- Kers military sites of Jaizn region on Tuesday, a military official told Saba. The official said that the operation resulted in the killing ...

October 25, 2016

World

Pentagon Rules Out Russia’s Participation in US-Led Coalition’s Raqqa Operation

The United States has begun planning an offensive to liberate Raqqa from the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group, and Russia will not be a member of the operation, US Defense Secretary Carter said. “Russia is not a participant in our Raqqa plan,” Carter told ...

October 25, 2016

Lebanon

Lebanese Speaker from Geneva Says Election of President not Enough

Lebanese Speaker of the House, Nabih Berri, currently with an accompanying delegation in Geneva, said on Tuesday that the election of a new Lebanese President was not enough to pacify the situation at the local scene. “We are a few steps away from the election of a president on the ...

October 25, 2016

Middle East

Bahraini Minister Falsifies History: Monarchy Was not under UK Occupation, Independent since Al-Khalifa Exists

Minister of Bahrain’s Shura Council and Parliament Affairs Ghanem Al-Buainain denied on Tuesday that Bahrain has been under the occupation of Britain, stressing that his country has been independent since the Al Khalifa family came to Bahrain in 1783. “Bahrain has been independent since Ahmed Al Fateh came in 1783, ...

October 25, 2016

Middle East

Zionist Shot along Egyptian Border Dies of Wounds: Israeli Army

A Zionist shot while working along the Egyptian border on Tuesday has died from his wounds, the Israeli army said. The Israeli defense ministry said earlier an employee for a contractor carrying out work on a border fence was wounded by gunfire. A Zionist military spokeswoman said the gunfire came ...

October 25, 2016

World

Turkish Supporters are silhouetted against a screan showing President Tayyip Erdogan during a pro-government demonstration in Ankara, Turkey, July 17, 2016. REUTERS/Baz Ratner

HRW: Turkey Authorities Torture Detainees under Post-coup Emergency

Human Rights Watch on Tuesday said Turkey’s state of emergency amounted to giving “a blank cheque” for police to torture, abuse or threaten people detained after the failed coup. The US-based watchdog cited 13 cases of alleged abuse, including torture, sleep deprivation, severe beatings, sexual abuse and rape threats among ...

October 25, 2016

World

Hollande Urges Vigilance over Gunmen Returning from Iraq

French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday urged the US-led coalition backing the offensive against terrorists of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) takfiri groups in Mosul to prepare for the aftermath of the city’s fall, including returning gunmen. “The recapture is not an end in itself. ...

October 25, 2016

World

UN Says Wave of ISIL Atrocities Reported near Mosul

The UN said Tuesday it had received reports of dozens of execution-type killings by the ISIL group, including the slaying of 50 former police officers, as Iraqi troops close in on Mosul. The allegations — which remain “preliminary” — have come from a range of civilian and government sources, who ...

October 25, 2016

Middle East

Gunmen of al Qaeda's Nusra Front carrying weapons in Syria. (File Photo)

British Forces to Train Armed Groups Operating in Syria

British troops are to train opposition gunmen in Syria in a move which comes at a time of intense international rivalry for influence in the global war on Syria in light of strategic dominance in the offensive on Raqqa, Kim Sengupta, security and defense analyst wrote in The Independent Tuesday. ...

October 25, 2016