The Russian and Syrian air forces have stopped airstrike on Aleppo as of 0700 GMT on Tuesday, Russia’s defense minister said, in a move he said was meant to pave the way for an eight-hour truce on October 20. “Strikes in the Aleppo region by the Russian and Syrian air ...
The EU’s security commissioner warned Tuesday that Europe must be prepared for a new influx of ISIL Takfiris if Iraqi forces retake the group’s stronghold of Mosul. “The retaking of the ISIL’ northern Iraq stronghold, Mosul, may lead to the return to Europe of violent ISIL-militants,” Julian King told Die ...