US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday called for Turkey to show “restraint” in its offensive against a Kurdish militia in Syria. “The violence in Afrin disrupts what was a relatively stable area in Syria and distracts from the international effort to defeat ISIL,” Mattis said during a tour of ...
An earthquake of magnitude 8.2 hit 256 km southeast of Chiniak, Alaska at a depth of 10 km at 0931 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake prompted a tsunami warning for parts of Alaska and Canada and a tsunami watch for the entire U.S. west coast, ...
