Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari, stressed the importance of confronting terrorism in general and the phenomenon of foreign terrorist fighters in particular. Al-Jaafari’s remarks came during a speech delivered on behalf the Syrian delegation participating in the United Nations High-level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies ...
Four Ukrainian soldiers died and two were wounded two days before an agreed ceasefire between Kiev and Russian-backed rebels comes into force, the Ukrainian army said Friday. The casualties became the heaviest daily toll over the past month in the fighting along the volatile frontline. “During the last 24 hours, ...