KURDISTAN
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Clashes in Serê Kaniyê: more than 100 Turkish mercenaries killed, 9 captured
As part of legitimate defense operations in the region, the SDF repelled attempts by the Turkish occupation army and its mercenaries to infiltrate Serê Kaniyê city. During the clashes, more than 100 mercenaries were killed [...] -
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U.S. fighter jets smashed an island ISIS was using ‘like a hotel,’
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INTERNATIONAL
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In wake of Turkish offensive, France calls for urgent meeting of anti-Islamic State coalition
PARIS (Reuters) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian called for an emergency meeting of the coalition created to fight Islamic State to discuss Turkey’s offensive against Kurdish militias in northern Syria. Le Drian said [...] -
Joe Biden: Donald Trump sold out the Syrian Democratic Forces
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U.S. warns Turkey of ‘consequences’ over Syria assault as U.N. Security Council meets
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Russia warns against actions that ‘inhibit peace process’ in Syria
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MIDDLE EAST
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Iraq to open border-crossing with Syria on Monday
BAGHDAD, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Iraq’s Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has approved the reopening on Monday of the Qaim border-crossing with Syria, state news agency INA said, the latest sign of normalisation between Baghdad [...] -
Netanyahu, Gantz trade blame over breakdown in Israel coalition talks
Jerusalem (AFP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Benny Gantz traded blame Sunday over the failure so far of efforts to reach a unity government deal following deadlocked elections. A new round [...] -
Turkey accuses US of stalling on Syria ‘safe zone’ plans
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey accused the United States on Tuesday of taking only “cosmetic steps” toward the creation of a so-called “safe zone” in northeast Syria and renewed Ankara’s threat of unilateral military intervention [...]
In the Spotlight
Megan Rapinoe and Lionel Messi are The Best of 2019
This year’s The Best FIFA Football Awards™ ceremony took centre stage at Milan’s historic Teatro alla Scala this evening and crowned two household names as the players of the season: Megan Rapinoe and Lionel Messi. The Argentina and [...]
KDN SPORT
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Megan Rapinoe and Lionel Messi are The Best of 2019
This year’s The Best FIFA Football Awards™ ceremony took centre stage at Milan’s historic Teatro alla Scala this evening and crowned two household names as the players of the season: Megan Rapinoe and Lionel Messi. The Argentina and [...] -
Dazzling Leclerc fends off both Mercedes to end Ferrari’s Monza win-drought
A battling performance from Charles Leclerc saw the Monegasque claim his second win in as many weekends, taking a brilliant Italian Grand Prix victory for Ferrari, the Scuderia’s first at Monza since 2010, as he [...] -
Austria’s Marcel Hirscher ends skiing career
“Today is the day that I officially end my skiing career”.With these words, Marcel Hirscher opened his press conference in Salzburg this evening and put an end to an incredible career. After keeping thousands of skiing [...] -
Ilka Stuhec comes back to snow
Slovenian speed star Ilka Stuhec returned to snow for the first time this week in Saas Fee, Switzerland. The 28-year-old is a back-to-back World Championship gold medalist, winning the 2017 and 2019 women’s downhills. Stuhec [...]
