Taliban militants have attacked an Afghan Army outpost, killing 18 government soldiers, as the group continues to gain ground. Meanwhile, a suicide bomber has killed three and injured five others in the capital. “A large number of Taliban attacked an army outpost and we lost 18 soldiers and two were wounded,” defense ministry spokesman Dawlat […]
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5 injured incl baby after car hits pedestrians in busy Sydney street ‘not deliberately’
Published time: 19 Aug, 2017 06:41 Edited time: 19 Aug, 2017 07:09 At least five people have been injured, including a baby, after a car rammed into pedestrians in a busy street in Sydney, police told local media, adding that a woman is in serious condition. Police believe the driver of the car may have […]
100+ military vessels take part in Russian Navy Day celebrations, incl in Syrian port (PHOTOS)
Traditional Russian Navy Day celebrations have gone international, with parades now spanning not only 9 time zones within the country, but also having been organized in the Syrian port of Tartus. Russia’s Navy Day celebrations were staged for the first time in Syria this year. Six Russian vessels and the newest diesel submarine, Krasnodar from […]
5 Germans incl 16yo girl reportedly among 20 female ISIS fighters captured in Mosul
Iraqi forces have detained a group of female Islamic State fighters in Mosul, five of whom are reportedly German. Berlin is investigating whether one of them is a 16-year-old girl who left the country a year ago to join the terrorist group. Iraqi troops captured a group of some 20 female fighters last week in […]
Dozens injured, incl. 10 children, as huge blaze rocks refugee center in Bremen (VIDEO)
Published time: 11 Jun, 2017 13:40 At least 37 people, including 10 children, were injured after a huge fire broke out at a refugee center in the city of Bremen in northwestern Germany, local media report, citing firefighters and police. The blaze started in a rubbish bin in the basement of the five-storey building early […]
Germany bans over 30 Kurdish symbols, incl. flag of US-backed Syrian militia fighting ISIS – report
Berlin has reportedly banned a total of 33 symbols used by Kurdish political and military groups, including the flag of a US ally in Syria, YPG militia, and a portrait of an outlawed Kurdish party leader. The move comes amid Germany’s tensions with Turkey. Read more In a letter, seen by German Spiegel newspaper on […]
