Moscow has reminded Washington that its presence in Syria is illegal after the US-led coalition struck pro-government popular forces. Washington however reserved the right for “defensive” attacks to achieve peace “from a position of strength.” The US presence in Syria is “actually illegal,” the Russian Ambassador to the UN reminded ...
The US government slid into its second shutdown in three weeks early Friday after a senator in President Donald Trump’s own Republican Party blocked a vote on a bipartisan budget deal before a midnight deadline. The upper chamber of Congress closed up shop late Thursday and reopened in the dark ...