French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian arrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, January 5, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/ PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Turkey and Iran were among those violating international law by their actions in Syria and ...
Douma (Syria) (AFP) - Renewed government strikes killed 34 civilians on Wednesday in a rebel-held enclave near Damascus, where overwhelmed medics were still treating survivors of the Syrian conflict's bloodiest day in months. The district of Eastern Ghouta, controlled by rebel factions including ...
Saqba (Syria) (AFP) - Fresh regime strikes on a besieged rebel-held enclave near Damascus killed 78 civilians on Tuesday despite mounting Western pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The bloodshed came a day after another 31 civilians were killed in Eastern Ghouta and as the United ...
A Syrian shows remnants of improvised ground-launched rockets with suspected chlorine-filled heads reportedly fired by regime forces on the rebel-held town of Douma in the Eastern Ghouta enclave on January 22, 2018 (AFP Photo/HASAN MOHAMED)/ Beirut (AFP) - The latest fighting in Syria has seen ...
France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that Turkey and Iran were both violating international law through their actions in Syria, France’s toughest comments yet on Turkish involvement in the Syrian conflict. Speaking on BFM television, Jean-Yves Le Drian also said there were indications ...
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): Syrian activists and first responders say airstrikes on a besieged rebel-held area near Damascus have killed at least 55 people, updating an earlier toll. Syrian government and allied Russian forces have been pounding the ...
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): Russia's military says a pilot who ejected after Syrian insurgents shot down his plane traded fire with militants on the ground and then blew himself up to avoid being captured. The Russian Defense Ministry said Maj. Roman ...
held enclave of Eastern Ghouta outside the Syrian capital has faced escalating bombardment in recent weeks, including on the town of Afrin where civilians fled their homes after an air strike on February 2, 2018 (AFP Photo/ABDULMONAM EASSA)/ Beirut (AFP) - At least 23 civilians were killed on ...
France’s foreign minister on Wednesday demanded that all Iranian-backed militia, including Lebanon’s Hezbollah, leave Syria and said that Turkey and Iran were violating international law through their actions in the country. Speaking on BFM television, Jean-Yves Le Drian also said there were ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Russian and Syrian government forces launched a new wave of airstrikes on Tuesday, killing at least 25 civilians in a besieged area just outside of Syria's capital, Damascus, according to activists and a war monitoring group. The onslaught came a day after a rash of airstrikes ...
Yves Le Drian said that all indications point to use of chlorine in Syria. (AFP)/ French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Wednesday that all Iranian militia, including Hezbollah, must leave Syria, whose civil war has thrown the Middle East into turmoil. Asked in an interview on BFM TV ...
French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Wednesday that all Iranian militia, including Hezbollah, must leave Syria, whose civil war has thrown the Middle East into turmoil. Asked in an interview on BFM TV whether he wanted Turkish armed forces to withdraw from Syria, Le Drian replied ...
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - The United States and Russia clashed at the UN Security Council on Monday over a push by Washington to condemn reported chlorine gas attacks in Syria that have left many injured in recent days, including children. US Ambassador Nikki Haley told the council ...
held enclave of Eastern Ghouta outside the Syrian capital has faced escalating bombardment in recent weeks, including on the town of Afrin where civilians fled their homes after an air strike on February 2, 2018 (AFP Photo/ABDULMONAM EASSA)/ Arbin (Syria) (AFP) - Regime bombardment killed nearly ...
UBERABA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil has hundreds of millions of cows, but one in particular is extraordinary. Her massive, snow-white body is watched over by security cameras, a veterinarian and an armed guard. Worth $4 million, Viatina-19 FIV Mara Movéis is the , according to Guinness World Records. ...
Palestinians who have returned to Jabalia refugee camp since the Israeli withdrawal say homes and infrastructure have been destroyed/ Palestinians who have returned to Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza in recent days have expressed shock at the level of destruction following a three-week ...
breaking catch last month with a flathead weighing in at close to 100 pounds. And photos of the beast show just what an impressive undertaking it must have been. According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC), the massive, 95-pound catfish was caught by Bradly Courtwright. ...
Israel's military says it has established the deaths of four more people abducted by Hamas on 7 October. It says the four were killed while together during an Israeli operation in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, adding that their bodies were still being held by the militants. The men were named as ...
The plan aims to wind down the war after eight months of fighting/ For the leaders of both Hamas and Israel, ending the war in Gaza has become a deadly game of survival. The terms on which the war finally ends could largely determine their political future and their grip on power. For Hamas ...
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda apologized Monday for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models as the automaker suspended production of three of them. The wide-ranging fraudulent testing at Japan’s top automaker involved the use of inadequate or outdated data in ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — For decades, police have been trying to identify the victims of a suspected serial killer, and last month, authorities made another breakthrough discovery. human remains recovered from Fox Hollow Farm, the former home of Herb Baumeister in 1996, have been identified as ...
Bradley Richards recalls how he woke up with blood pouring from his head - SWNS/ that led to the death of a British man believes he will have to change careers after suffering life-changing injuries. Bradley Richards, 29, was left with six fractures in his spine and neck and internal bleeding ...
Israeli forces have continued striking targets in Gaza even as the US and its allies push for both sides to accept a ceasefire proposal/ The US government has "every expectation" that Israel will accept a ceasefire proposal that would begin with a six-week cessation of hostilities in Gaza if ...
Minimizing taxes in retirement is an essential step many people overlook./ That’s the key concept for retirement savers specifically because IRAs and 401(k)s are only tax-deferred — not tax-free. “These funds have not yet been taxed, so you need a plan to minimize these taxes [so you] can keep ...