Hurricane Irma has already caused “major damage” on several Caribbean islands, French Overseas Territories Minister Annick Girardin said on Wednesday. The Category Five hurricane has “blown the roofs” off of buildings, caused flooding and cut communications between Paris and the French-run islands of Saint Barthelemy and Saint Martin, she said ...
The Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that the Syrian army has dealt a blow to ISIL terrorist group in the center and east of the war-torn country, with the victory in Deir Ezzor being the most important success of the army. “Over the past two weeks, the Syrian government ...