Over 30 Daesh Militants Killed in Clashes With SDF in Raqqa - Reports
A total of 35 Daesh jihadists were killed in the clashes in the Daesh-occupied Syrian city of Raqqa with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Kurdish media reported Monday.
A total of 35 Daesh jihadists were killed in the clashes in the Daesh-occupied Syrian city of Raqqa with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Kurdish media reported Monday.
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The US Navy will pause operations worldwide amid a series of collisions, the most recent between the destroyer John S. McCain and a merchant ship, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson said.
A MQ-1 Predator drone has crashed in southeast Turkey, the Incirlik Air Base said in a press release on Monday.
Commenting on a drop in President Trump’s favorability rating, Scott Bennett, a former US Army psychological operations officer and author, told Radio Sputnik that Trump needs to go back to his “America first” policy and abandon the many conflicts and wars that have not done America any good.
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Washington must keep troops in Afghanistan to keep the conflict there within the country and prevent the creation of hostile forces capable of harming the United States, US Senator Tim Kaine said in an interview on Monday.
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson has ordered a probe into recent collisions of US Navy vessels, Secretary of Defense James Mattis said on Monday.
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Singapore, Brunei and the Philippines will host forthcoming maritime exercise for US, the US Department of Defense said in a press release on Monday.
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Russians will face problems getting US visas until bilateral relations between Moscow and Washington are normalized, the president and CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia (AmCham) told Sputnik on Monday.
The suspected perpetrator of the stabbing attack in the Finnish city of Turku stayed in Germany from the end of 2015 through early 2016, a German Interior Ministry spokesperson said on Monday.
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The Iraqi army and supporting militias have seized control over the road between Mosul and Daesh-held (outlawed in numerous countries) Tal Afar during operations against the terrorist group, Iraqi militias said in a statement on Monday.
German authorities have searched the apartment of a German politician and leader of the West-East Association in Baden-Württemberg, Jörg Tauss, accusing him of organizing a group trip to Crimea and thus violating European sanctions against Moscow.
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