Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Tuesday his country’s air force jets joined in the air operation backing Iraqi forces and Kurdish Peshmerga to retake Iraq’s second city of Mosul from ISIL Takfiris. “Our air forces took part in the coalition forces’ air operations in Mosul,” Yildirim told his ruling ...
Yemen declined to host the Arab League’s annual summit next March, citing the country’s ongoing conflict, the Cairo-based league announced Sunday. In a statement, league spokesman Mohamad Afifi said Yemen’s Arab League delegate had delivered a verbal message to Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul-Gheit from Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik Mekhlafi ...
