US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and the White House reportedly are considering initial proposals from the Central Command that would send 1,000 more troops into Syria allegedly to accelerate the fight against ISIL Takfiri group in Raqqa. The proposals, first reported Wednesday by The Washington Post, would build on suggestions ...
Turkey said on Thursday there was “no difference” between the ruling Dutch liberals and the “fascist” anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders, after Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte defeated the far-right in elections. With Turkey locked in an explosive crisis with the European Union that erupted in the run-up to the polls, ...