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Over 4,000 Saudi Arabia Mercenaries Killed in Yemen War: Intelligence Source

Thu Mar 17, 2016 18:10:07

Over 4,000 Saudi mercenaries, including 178 commanders, have been killed during the year-long Riyadh-led war against Yemen, a Yemeni intelligence source said on Thursday.

VIDEO: Kurdish PYD Declares Federation in Hasakah in Northern Syria

Thu Mar 17, 2016 18:01:18

After the Syrian Kurdish PYD party excluded from political talks in Geneva, the Kurdish-controlled areas in Syria have declared a federal region in the north, according to officials cited by AFP and a Reuters witness.

Syrian Army Troops Demolish Tunnel in Deir Ezzor, Kill ISIS Militants Inside

Thu Mar 17, 2016 17:51:21

The Syrian army units in the Eastern province of Deir Ezzor blew up a tunnel dug by terrorist groups, killing all militants stationed in the tunnel and other nearby positions.

ISIS Terrorists Committing ‘Genocide’ against Shias, Christians: John Kerry

Thu Mar 17, 2016 17:35:09

US Secretary of State John Kerry has determined that the ISIS (ISIL) terrorist group is committing “genocide” against religious minorities in Iraq and Syria.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – Putin Russia Can Ramp up Military Presence in Syria within ‘Hours’ If Needed: Putin

Thu Mar 17, 2016 16:46:09

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned that Russia could ramp up its military presence in Syria within “several hours” if needed, as he urged all sides of the conflict to respect a ceasefire.

Senior ISIS Emir Succumbed to Injuries in Syria’s Aleppo

Thu Mar 17, 2016 15:59:46

A senior ISIS ringleader in Homs province who was dispatched to assist other terrorists in Aleppo was killed by the Syrian forces hours after sustaining heavy injuries.

Russia President Putin Says Russian Military Forces Powered Syrian Army

Thu Mar 17, 2016 15:53:41

Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed Russia’s military forces returning from Syria, saying their achievements in the militant-riddled Arab country has laid the ground for peace there.

Key Taliban Leader Arrested in Southeastern Ghazni Province in Afghanistan

Thu Mar 17, 2016 15:36:37

A Key Taliban commander involved in major terrorist activities has been arrested in Southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan.

UN Chief Calls on Inquiry into Saudi Arabia Bombing of Yemeni Market in Hajjah

Thu Mar 17, 2016 15:13:35

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for an investigation into recent Saudi aerial attacks on a crowded marketplace in Yemen’s northwestern province of Hajjah, which claimed more than 100 lives.

President Assad Lays Foundation Stone of Project of Organizing Basatin Hehind Al-Razi

Thu Mar 17, 2016 15:09:41

President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday laid the foundation stone of project of organizing Basatin hehind al-Razi area in al-Mezza neighborhood in Damascus.

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