JEREMY CORBYN: 'I'm not going anywhere'
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said in an interview on "The Andrew Marr Show" on Sunday morning that he has no plans to step down, and remained defiant in face of opposition from his own ministers...
View ArticleIt's going to be 'more difficult' to vote on airstrikes in Syria if Jeremy...
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is not certain to hold a parliamentary vote on taking military action against Islamic State forces in Syria, defense minister Michael Fallon said, as it would become...
View ArticleCITI: 'Is this the start of the breakdown?'
The security risks involved in managing the flow of refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria has become, understandably, the subject of renewed focus for governments around the world following the...
View ArticleHow ISIS fighters justify their brutal tactics
The terrorist group ISIS — aka the Islamic State — frequently twists Islamic scripture to fit its needs.But justification for the militants' brutality doesn't stop with the Quran.The New York Times...
View ArticleThe US has sanctioned one of Russia's weirdest politicians
The conflict in Syria is taking on worrying new international dimensions after Turkey's shoot-down of a Russian warplane that allegedly strayed into its airspace on November 24.But Syria's civil war...
View ArticleThe most complicated situation in the world got even trickier
Russian warplanes have been conducting airstrikes over Syria since late September, sometimes causing tension with Turkey when its planes come too close to the Turkish border.These tensions finally came...
View ArticleJohn McCain and Lindsey Graham want the US to put 20,000 troops in Syria and...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. senators called on Sunday for Washington to nearly triple military force levels in Iraq to 10,000 and send an equal number of troops to Syria as part of a...
View ArticleFrance says Russian air strikes in Syria must only target Islamic State to...
PARIS (Reuters) - Russian air strikes in Syria must clearly target only Islamic State, France's foreign ministry said on Monday in response to questions over recent raids by Moscow on opposition groups...
View ArticleTurkish jets reportedly violated Greek airspace more than 2,000 times last year
On Nov. 24, a Russian Air Force Su-24M that allegedly violated Turkish airspace was shot down by an AIM-120C air-to-air missile that a Turkish Air Force (TUAF) F-16 fired while on combat air...
View ArticleBEN CARSON: I just visited a Syrian refugee camp, and here's what I learned
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson visited a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan last weekend and described what he learned there in a Sunday interview and a Facebook video published Monday.The Republican...
View ArticleIranian state media is denying reports that the country's covert strategic...
The commander of foreign operations by Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards has shrugged off reports of his death or injury in fighting in Syria, an Iranian news agency said on Monday.Suggestions that...
View ArticleRussia just deployed one of the world's most lethal long-range air-defense...
Simply stated, of all the surface-to-air threats that coalition airpower over Syria is facing, the Russian S-400 SAM, known as the “Triumf” within Russia and better known to NATO as the SA-21...
View ArticlePutin's latest message to Turkey could 'spin any future incident beyond control'
Russia has reportedly equipped its warplanes flying in Syria with air-to-air missiles for self-defense for the first time, Reuters reported on Monday, citing Russian news agencies.The move comes one...
View Article5 huge myths about Russia's military intervention in Syria
President Vladimir Putin is actively misinforming his domestic audience and the international community about Russia’s first military intervention outside the former Soviet Union since its 1979...
View ArticleObama is proposing that he will offer governors individual reports on refugees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is proposing to offer governors individualized reports about refugees in their states.White House chief of staff Denis McDonough says in letters to all 50 governors...
View ArticleGermany has ruled out cooperation with Assad in the fight against ISIS in Syria
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's defense minister ruled out on Tuesday any cooperation between German forces due to take part in the military campaign against Islamic State in Syria and President Bashar...
View ArticleHow Corbyn lost the Syria vote in a 'farcical' 2-hour meeting with furious...
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is on the brink of losing the support of his shadow cabinet, after being forced into a U-turn on Syrian airstrikes, and the details of how it happened are pretty wild.At 2...
View ArticleBritain will decide whether or not to bomb Syria tomorrow — here is the...
Britain is about to come to a monumental decision — it will decide tomorrow whether it will bomb ISIS (also known as Islamic State) in Syria, and the exact wording of what MPs will be asked in...
View ArticleEye-popping statistic shows how much the US is going it alone in the fight...
The US seems to be shouldering most of the burden in the fight against ISIS, according to new statistics from the Pentagon.The US-led coalition of 65 countries fighting the terrorist group also known...
View ArticleLebanon exchanges prisoners with Al Qaeda affiliate in Syria
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's Syrian wing freed 16 Lebanese soldiers and policemen on Tuesday in exchange for the release of jailed Islamists including the ex-wife of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr...
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