Iraqi forces, backed by Hashd Shaabi volunteer forces (also known as Popular Mobilizattion Forces” managed on Saturday to drive ISIL Takfiri group from its Tal Afar bastion, as they liberated the city center and raised the country’s flag atop its Ottoman-era citadel. “Units of the Counter-Terrorism Service liberated the Citadel ...
In a significant policy shift on the civil war in Syria, Britain and its western allies have finally dropped their long-standing demand that President Assad must step down — and may even accept elections in which he is allowed to stand again, a report said. Ministers yesterday confirmed a turnaround ...
