Russians bombing Syrian rebels near Hama, Syrian military source says Russian warplanes are taking part in air strikes against insurgents to help repel a major attack on Syrian government-held areas near the city of Hama, a Syrian military source said on Friday. Rebel groups spearheaded by jihadist insurgents launched the […]
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Malaysian police say foiled attack on Arab royalty ahead of Saudi King visit Malaysia on Tuesday said the seven militants arrested late last month were planning an attack on "Arab royalties" visiting its capital Kuala Lumpur. The arrests were made just days before Saudi Arabia's King Salman visited Malaysia on […]
North Korea bars Malaysians from leaving as murder row boils North Korea bars Malaysians from leaving as murder row boils:- North Korea barred Malaysians from leaving the country on Tuesday, sparking tit-for-tat action by Malaysia, as police investigating the murder of Kim Jong Nam in Kuala Lumpur sought to question […]
Trump signs revised travel ban in bid to overcome legal challenges Trump signs revised travel ban in bid to overcome legal challenges:- President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order on Monday banning citizens from six Muslim-majority nations from travelling to the United States but removing Iraq from the list, […]
Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris:- It is the second of five bridges to be recaptured since the operation to retake the city from so-called Islamic State began in October. The news comes a day after Iraqi forces launched a new push […]
Protesters sue to stop US missile system in S. Korea Protesters sue to stop US missile system in S. Korea:- People living near a South Korean golf course on Tuesday sued to stop it hosting a controversial US missile system loathed by Beijing, lawyers said, after Chinese media (Shanghai: 600373.SS […]
Trump lays out hike in military spending Trump lays out hike in military spending:- US President Donald Trump is seeking to boost defence spending by 10% in his proposed budget plan for 2018. The blueprint will increase defence spending by $54bn (£43bn) but seeks to recoup that sum through deep […]
German-Turkish reporter arrested in Turkey for terrorist propaganda German-Turkish reporter arrested in Turkey for terrorist propaganda:- The Turkish authorities have arrested a German-Turkish journalist they accuse of producing terrorist propaganda and undermining the government. Deniz Yucel, who works for Die Welt, was detained almost two weeks ago and has since […]
Indonesian police kill bomber, investigate for link to IS sympathizers Indonesian police kill bomber, investigate for link to IS sympathizers:- Indonesian police killed a militant on Monday after he detonated a small bomb in the city of Bandung and authorities said they were investigating whether he had links to a […]
New Trump travel ban order nearing completion New Trump travel ban order nearing completion:- The Trump administration is planning to roll out as early as this week a revised executive order on immigration that the President says will "protect our people" while at the same time pass muster with courts […]
