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Syrian Army Gains Full Control of Key Hill East of Palmyra

Syrian army and allied forces established full control over a strategic hill northeast of Palmyra in Homs countryside. Hezbollah’s Military Media Center told al-Manar on Wednesday that the allied forces took control of al-Mustadirah Hill northeast of Palmyra. ISIL terrorists fled al-Mustadirah to neighboring areas after inflicting heavy losses, the ...

March 15, 2017

World

Germany’s Bild to Erdogan: You’re Not Welcome Here

Germany’s biggest-selling daily Bild on Wednesday lashed out at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, branding him persona non grata and accusing him of “endangering Europe’s stability through his lust for power”. “Bild tells the truth to Erdogan’s face — you are not a democrat! You are hurting your country! You ...

March 15, 2017

World

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (archive)

Malaysia says Kim Jong-Nam identity confirmed using child’s DNA

Malaysia has used a DNA sample from one of Kim Jong-Nam’s children to confirm the identity of the assassinated half-brother of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un, the deputy prime minister said Wednesday. Investigators “confirmed the identity of the body as Kim Jong-Nam based on the sample obtained from his child”, ...

March 15, 2017

World

Organization of American States chief says Venezuela should be suspended if elections not held

The head of the Organization of American States called on members Tuesday to suspend crisis-hit Venezuela’s membership unless the leftist government of President Nicolas Maduro quickly holds credible elections. OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro called on Venezuela “as soon as possible” to hold “free, just and transparent” elections that can ...

March 15, 2017

Middle East

Turkish soldier operating near Syria border (archive)

Two Turkish Soldiers Kkilled in Roadside Attack Blamed on PKK

Two Turkish soldiers were killed on Wednesday in a roadside bomb attack in the southeast blamed on Kurdish militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), local media reported. The attack took place when security forces were scanning mines on a highway between Mardin and Diyarbakir provinces, the private Dogan ...

March 15, 2017

Middle East

Astana Talks Extended, Syrian Armed Opposition to Meet With Guarantor States

Astana Syria peace talks are extended for one more day as representatives of the Syrian armed opposition will meet with the experts from the Syrian ceasefire guarantor states, Kazakhstan announced on Wednesday. “Tonight we are expecting the arrival of the representatives of the Northern and Southern fronts who will hold consultations with the ...

March 15, 2017

Middle East

Syrian Army Thwarts ISIL Attack from Several Axes in Deir Ezzor

The Syrian Army units, aided by the Syrian air force and in cooperation with the supporting forces, thwarted an ISIL terrorist attack on the axes of the eastern direction of Deir Ezzor city. SANA reporter said Tuesday that the army units clashed with ISIL-linked terrorist groups on the axes of ...

March 14, 2017

Middle East

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari

Al-Jaafari: We Are Very Keen on the Success of Astana Track

Head of the Syrian delegation to the 3rd round of Astana talks Bashar al-Jaafari stressed keenness on the success of Astana track, and on that the talks will reach the safe side in a way that would serve Syria’s higher national interests whether the armed factions participated in the talks ...

March 14, 2017

World

Haftar Forces Retake Two Libya Oil Sites

Troops commanded by Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar announced the recapture Tuesday of two key oil sites in the country’s northeast from rival, extremist-led forces who seized them earlier this month. “The armed forces… have liberated the whole of the oil crescent,” said a spokesman for pro-Haftar forces, as the head ...

March 14, 2017

World

PM Keeps Suspense over Brexit Trigger

Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday she would be given the power to start Brexit talks within days but declined to name a date for a process already disrupted by Scotland’s independence bid. After speculation in Brussels and at home that she would start the withdrawal process this week, May ...

March 14, 2017