US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin exchanged a handshake for the first time as they met face-to-face Friday on arrival at the G20 summit in Hamburg, the Kremlin said. “They shook hands and said they will meet separately and see each other soon,” said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry ...
US-backed forces struggled to gain ground against the ISIL Takfiri group in Syria’s Raqa on Friday, facing a wave of car bombs and mortars unleashed by the jihadists, a monitor said. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) penetrated Raqa’s Old City earlier this week after US-led coalition air strikes pierced two ...
